Clairification

JANUARY 4, 2024

Now… you should be devoting at least as much time to thanking the donors who responded to your appeals, with the goal of retaining and upgrading them over time. Alas, the lion’s share of nonprofits spend a lot more time asking than thanking and reporting back on impact. This could come from almost any nonprofit.

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Qgiv

MAY 10, 2022

Growing your base of supporters is essential for growing revenue at your nonprofit organization. You can accomplish more when there’s a larger group of donors backing your nonprofit and making it happen. Prospective donors are folks who may not know anything about your nonprofit and its mission. The prospect stage.

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GiveSmart

AUGUST 12, 2024

Nonprofit development and marketing teams share similar goals in an organization. Both want to attract and retain donors to further their nonprofit's cause. While the methods these teams bring to the table differ, nonprofit leaders can have the departments work together to enhance social impact.

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GiveSmart

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

A successful fundraising strategy starts with nonprofit donor acquisition. Set Goals To successfully secure new donors, your organization needs to establish clear goals. You might also develop goals for your organization in the next year, as well as mission and vision statements.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 19, 2022

From that humble beginning, the program evolved into an after-school club and eventually became a nonprofit organization in 2009. Make sure your form incorporates recurring giving nudges in order to encourage these kinds of donations that can help you hit your income goals. What’s Next? Request a Demo.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Imagine this: you set what you think is an ambitious fundraising goal for your virtual event and then watch as you double, triple, quadruple that goal in the days leading up to the event. Then, you cross the finish line – and end up raising 12 times your fundraising goal ! Ah, the powers of technology.

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GiveSmart

APRIL 24, 2024

Nonprofit development and marketing teams share similar goals in an organization. Both want to attract and retain donors to further their nonprofit’s cause. While the methods these teams bring to the table differ, nonprofit leaders can have the departments work together to enhance social impact.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 12, 2024

This guide is here to simplify the process and give you everything you need to know about nonprofit fundraising campaigns. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just dipping your toes in, we’ve got the tips and tricks to help you reach your goals. Designing Your Campaign A compelling campaign design can attract and retain donors.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 4, 2023

Learn more about how volunteer management and retention can help your organization: What is volunteer management How to manage volunteers Why is volunteer retention important How to retain volunteers What is volunteer management? Having long-term volunteers will make the work your nonprofit does more efficient and reliable.

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Blackbaud

MAY 30, 2024

Employee retention is critical for the health of any organization, particularly for nonprofits. Plus, as a manager in a nonprofit, retention is a key component of your job. Retaining top performers is likely a measure of your effectiveness and success in your role. Assess your goals and incentive structures.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Levey Are the good times for nonprofit fundraisers, if not back, at least on the horizon? A plurality (44%) indicated they met their revenue goals for the year. During boom times, fundraisers (as do most marketers) are more likely to increase attention on acquisition efforts and reduce their focus on retaining donors.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Managing a nonprofit takes patience, hard work, and a lot of organization. Luckily, there are many nonprofit software solutions designed to meet the unique needs of your organization and help keep you and your staff from getting overwhelmed! How to use nonprofit software Top nonprofit software solutions What is nonprofit software?

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amplifi

DECEMBER 7, 2023

But if you’ve been taking things day-by-day, you may not be caught up with the ways the nonprofit industry evolved in 2023. So, it’s critical to have your finger on our industry’s pulse and be aware of some of the latest and greatest strategies other nonprofits use to raise more money and inspire their audiences. percent and 18.2

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Between the Great Resignation and many people reconsidering their career goals, your team members may be re-evaluating their commitment to your workplace. You can solidify priorities today to set you and your team up for a successful 2023, and, importantly, retain your best people.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

JULY 30, 2024

Donor motivations are the “why” that drives their support of your nonprofit. By Ryan Carpenter For the last several years, nonprofits have struggled to make ends meet due to falling revenue, rising inflation, and an increase in community needs. Learn how to uncover those motivations and inspire more support in this guide.

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Just Write Grants

JULY 10, 2024

This blog will guide you through practical strategies to attract, engage, and retain enthusiastic volunteers who contribute significantly to your organization's mission. With a dedicated summer volunteer crew, you can leverage the extra time to achieve impactful goals that make a lasting difference. Why Focus on Summer?

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GiveSmart

OCTOBER 14, 2024

As a nonprofit organization, this upcoming holiday season can be both stressful and exciting. One poll found that 70% of Americans find the holiday season the best time to give back to others, and 65% of respondents are making it a personal goal to donate more. For example, women are more likely to donate to nonprofits than men.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 27, 2021

They may know their nonprofit needs to raise $14 million, but not the organizational goal of retaining more event participants and transitioning them to sustaining donors. Lack of alignment can happen at any level because subordinate employees do not have the tools to see if their work aligns with the strategic plan.

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GrantNews

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It can be even more difficult for nonprofits to source quality employees considering the financial constraints and salary limitations associated with these organizations. There are a lot of ways to attract employees to your nonprofit. The best way to do this is to have a plan to attract and retain viable candidates.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Whether they’re large corporations with corporate social responsibility (CSR) priorities, small local businesses, event vendors , media organizations, or healthcare institutions, organizations that are willing to sponsor your nonprofit can make a significant difference to your mission and your beneficiaries. Know your audience.

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Community Boost

JULY 3, 2024

Nonprofit branding is having a moment. It’s not that nonprofit leaders doubt the importance of branding—more than 90% recognize a strong brand identity has a positive impact on donor engagement. But some persistent misunderstandings have made it difficult for many nonprofits to prioritize their brands.

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amplifi

JUNE 27, 2024

READ MORE: How nonprofits use donor data to raise more money. Nonprofits should look at their mid-level donors as a bridge between base-level donors and major givers. Let them know the real impact making a larger gift will have on your organization’s goals. READ MORE: Why are you struggling to retain donors?

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 17, 2024

To effectively retain and encourage top fundraisers, it is essential to understand the elements of retention and its effect on finances. Set clear expectations: Hold major gift officers accountable and align goals with the entire organization. By Jenny Love A dichotomy exists regarding retention within the realm of fundraising.

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The Fundraising Coach

MAY 1, 2024

Nonprofits depend on loyal donors to receive sustainable support for their work. This means your organization must provide a positive donor experience , not just in one event or campaign, but over the course of their involvement with your nonprofit.

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DonorSnap

MAY 17, 2023

Moves Management helps nonprofits sustain and cultivate donors at different stages of the donor life cycle. A move, in the context of Moves Management, is any touchpoint in which a donor interacts with a nonprofit, such as an email, phone call, or event. Nonprofits should create various plans for different projects and giving levels.

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amplifi

JULY 25, 2024

Whether you’re new to fundraising or have been working at a nonprofit for decades, there’s always room for improvement. But many nonprofits run into the same issues with their outreach strategy. Data-driven communications strategies help nonprofits rise above the noise and raise more money. Each faces its own unique challenges.

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Qgiv

MARCH 14, 2023

2022 was a year of growth for many nonprofits across the country. While many have embraced the “new normal” as we move past the pandemic, there continue to be underlying challenges for nonprofits trying to raise money in 2023. Despite organizations utilizing fundraising best practices , many challenges for nonprofits remain.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

As your nonprofit organization continues to grow, it’s time to consider investing in an effective fundraising platform that truly accommodates your nonprofit’s size, financial needs, and developing fundraising strategies. Why is fundraising important for nonprofits? Leverage Nonprofit Fundraising Best Practices.

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The Fundraising Coach

MAY 14, 2024

Providing the path of least resistance for supporters to donate to your cause is crucial to meeting financial goals and pushing your mission forward. How Nonprofit Payment Processing Works Payment processors play an essential but hidden role in the donation process.

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Qgiv

JUNE 14, 2021

As you conduct daily operations at your nonprofit, you’ll find that getting your nonprofit’s development strategy right is one of the most important pieces of the nonprofit management process. After all, nonprofits need gifts and donations to sustain them, no matter what their mission or goals might be.

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Blackbaud

OCTOBER 4, 2024

In the same way, the pressure of alumni participation goals in the past filled our data with a bunch of “in the moment” donors, not the “staples.” As a result, they are now lapsed donors on many organizations’ lists, but they are higher-level (and retained) donors on the chosen few. And that one gets a bigger gift.

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amplifi

DECEMBER 14, 2023

You already know that it’s more efficient for nonprofits to focus on retaining the donors they already have than it is to acquire new ones. After all, the average donor retention rate for nonprofits is 42.6 After all, the average donor retention rate for nonprofits is 42.6 Here’s what you need to know.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

The past couple of years have represented a challenging time for nonprofit fundraising. Individual giving declined in 2022 , and 70% of nonprofits expect giving to continue to decrease or remain flat. As you can see, just a few subtle wording changes turn a nonprofit-centric statement into a supporter-centric one.

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amplifi

APRIL 15, 2024

We had a great time in Toronto connecting, brainstorming, and learning with other nonprofit professionals. Click here to learn more about what this could look like for your nonprofit! We love to see a continued focus on DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) in the nonprofit industry. Amplifi your outreach with AI.

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Nonprofit marketing is one of the key components of getting your organization seen by potential supporters! While many may think of marketing as a for-profit pursuit, it’s also the backbone for nonprofits connecting with supporters and spreading awareness about your mission. For-profit marketing is heavily focused on making a profit.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

Your nonprofit can use Giving Days throughout the year to rally individuals, businesses, and organizations to drive significant change in a short amount of time. Following these tips will ensure your nonprofit has a well thought out funding strategy and will get your audience prepped and excited to support your cause.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 8, 2024

While your passion is undeniable, there are inevitably fundraising challenges and roadblocks on the path to achieving your fundraising goals. Based on our survey results from schools , we’ve identified the top three challenges you face: recruiting and retaining volunteers, building strong fundraising committees, and securing donations.

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