If you’re the sole fundraiser, passionate founder, or full-time volunteer of a small nonprofit, you already know how to turn a little into a lot. You’ve got a special type of drive, grit, and determination that elevates communities and makes real, positive change in people’s lives. But as dedicated as you are to your mission, […]
Consistent communication is key to building strong and lasting relationships with your constituents. Specifically, email is a great way to keep them up to date on your organization’s activities, share inspiring stories, invite them to events, and ask for donations. It remains effective for nonprofits, but many only have email addresses for a small percentage […]
Donors who give their second gift within three months of their first gift have a lifetime value nearly double that of donors who give every twelve months
Before becoming a renowned nonprofit leadership coach, and founder of the Nonprofit Leadership Lab, Joan Garry was the executive director of GLAAD, an LGBTQ+ nonprofit organization. Her session at the 2023 DonorPerfect Community Conference, Reigniting Innovation Within Your Organization, was an inspiring talk about how our nonprofit heroes can propel their vision forward and see […]
You don’t have to be a Black-led organization to celebrate Black joy. But you should do your best to celebrate it respectfully. Juneteenth celebrations are an expression of African American pride and they are an opportunity to honor the culture and its experiences. For nonprofits, specifically, June is a time to reflect and honor their […]
According to Philanthropy News Digest, many nonprofits neglect to focus on retention, which is one of the single most effective development strategies for organizational growth. Your constituents came to you because they believed in your mission. They will stay with you if you prove they can continue to trust in your organization and fully commit […]
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