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Perfecting the Thank-You Call: How a Five-Minute Phone Chat Can Triple Donor Retention

Center for Major Gifts

Imagine a nonprofit that calls every donorregardless of gift sizewithin a day or two of receiving their contribution. Organizations have repeatedly found that a brief but heartfelt phone call can significantly boost donor retention. A five-minute call makes donors feel genuinely valued and appreciated in a world where many supporters feel overlooked or taken for granted.

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