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What’s it like to be a donor to your organization? You might be surprised. What you believe is happening could be a long way from what’s actually happening. Try doing some of these...
Donors expect nonprofits to know them the way Netflix and Amazon do. That means coordinated messaging across every channel — and the data infrastructure to back it up. Here's what...
The most fragile relationships you have are those with first-time donors. While the average new donor retention rate sits at just 14%, smart nonprofits know that securing the "gold...
Donors say they want data, but empathy is what drives them to move from passive support to active involvement. Here’s why donors respond to faces and real stories, why “personalize...
Philanthropy, Not Fundraising I’m going to go out on a limb here and make an assumption. Here goes: Your goal is to attract supporters and invest in long-term relationships that w...
Donors who use donor-advised funds give more, volunteer more frequently, and take a more strategic, values-driven approach to philanthropy, new data shows.
Donor lifetime value has grown nearly 18% and median gifts are up 20%, while recurring giving approaches 21% of revenue, new data shows. At the same time, first-to-second gift conv...
Your donation page is the "moment of truth" for every supporter. This comprehensive guide from Donorbox and Nonprofit Hub shares actionable insights on modern donor expectations, s...
Great donor conversations don’t always lead to great gifts. The missing piece is often the offer itself. Here’s how to create a major donor offer that clearly connects passion, pur...
Fundraising has very little to do with money — at least that's the argument here. From $5 memo-line notes to six-figure wires, every gift represents a human being letting go of som...
Discover how Cheddar Up helps nonprofit organizations and PTAs streamline their digital giving and event management. In this guest feature, we explore best practices for simplifyin...
Nonprofits are losing donors even as revenue grows, which puts new pressure on donor acquisition. Sector experts share how authentic connections can help you attract high‑value don...
Recurring donors are reshaping nonprofit fundraising, delivering stronger retention, longer relationships, and more lifetime value. New data highlights how a small group of committ...
Younger donors aren’t disengaged — they’re giving differently. One quirky fundraising example highlights how peer-to-peer fundraising can help nonprofits stay relevant, even when s...
In a recent post I clairified why you must Make ‘Do Unto Others’ Your Nonprofit’s Golden Rule. Stop asking what your donors can do for you. Ask what you can do for your donors. Bec...
Fundraise Up’s Tara Broughel and Matt Bowe key findings from the “Pulse of the Donor” benchmark report, including why more donors are giving smaller gifts and how mobile, social, a...
Most nonprofits misdiagnose why donors leave. The real problem isn't a generosity deficit — it's a stewardship deficit. Here's what a donor stewardship strategy actually requires,...
Company: Hype Communications Brands: National Kidney Foundation In recognition of Donate Life Month this April, the National Kidney Foundation, Tessa Films and award-winning dire...
Nonprofits are widely trusted — so why are fewer people giving? New insights suggest the issue isn’t confidence, but connection. Leaders must rethink how organizations engage donor...
DonateStock is now GivingIQ, expanding beyond stock gifts with integrated tools for DAFs, cryptocurrency, and qualified charitable distributions to help nonprofits unlock non-cash...
Every donor conversation should be co-creative. A few years ago I enrolled in an intensive coaching course. It wasn’t designed just for aspiring professional coaches, but for any...
I cannot tell you how many times I begin a consultation with a small nonprofit, only to discover they have no real donor database (to collect and store data) or CRM (to effectively...
Online revenue jumped 15% in 2025, driven largely by one-time gifts, donor-advised funds and heavy year-end giving, according to M+R “Benchmarks” 2026. The findings highlight stron...
Most nonprofits don't lose donors because of poor fundraising. They lose them because the data that should support the relationship gets buried across tools that don't connect, and...
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