Attracting new donors is vital for nonprofit growth. However, the journey doesn’t end with finding them – it’s equally crucial to nurture these relationships long-term.According to a study by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, acquiring a new donor can cost up to five times more than retaining one. Just as nonprofits invest in thorough onboarding […]
I have five hours a week and no budget. Here’s how I fundraise. This blog is written for the founders, one-human-shows, every-hat-wearing, grassroots champions of small and lean nonprofits. As a communicator and former full-time fundraiser, I know that a lot of advice for nonprofits and fundraisers assumes readers already have industry knowledge, connections, and […]
As nonprofit leaders, you have the incredible opportunity to enact positive change and leave a lasting impact on your communities and team. However, even the most well-intentioned leaders encounter internal challenges along the way. By proactively identifying and openly addressing red flags, you can foster a thriving, engaged, and mission-driven workplace.There may be times when […]
You have the privilege of serving your community through your mission. As a leader who serves others, you have countless donors who trust you with their money and their information. As such, it’s important for you to safeguard this revenue and their information by finding strategies that work for you and your team to ensure […]
Congrats! Your monthly giving program has kicked off to a great start. Donors are resonating with your mission and have signed up to make a long-term impact. Now, you are tasked with retaining these generous donors while securing new ones. Donor retention is an ongoing challenge for nonprofits. As a fundraiser, it is important to […]
Whether your organization’s monthly giving program has been established for a while or it’s just getting started, it’s important to recruit new, recurring donors on a regular basis. By inviting donors to support your mission in a simple way, you are helping to establish and maintain a reliable revenue stream for your nonprofit. On average, […]
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