Category Archive: 707 results for Fundraising

The power of social media combined with the ease of online giving has contributed to the rise in popularity of peer-to-peer fundraising in recent years. These initiatives help nonprofits raise more money by amplifying your message through peer-driven campaigns. How often have your supporters asked what they can do to h… Read More

According to M+R’s Benchmarks Study for 2018, monthly giving revenue increased by 40 percent. A monthly, or recurring, gifts program builds a community of loyal, engaged donors; while simultaneously providing the regular income you can depend on. Recurring gifts are also the best prevention against lapsed donors. Som… Read More

Major donors need to be cultivated one at a time. A major gifts program takes time and commitment. The reality is that a small number of donors have the potential to make up a large part of your overall giving total. Reaching out to this group of donors will pay off. Cultivating relationships with major… Read More

For many nonprofits, mid-level donors are the backbone of any fundraising campaign. They’re loyal and generous and have multi-year retention rates. They serve as a bridge between small and major donors. A mid-level donor segment will differ from organization to organization. For some, it will include gift ranges of $… Read More

Gratitude comes in all shapes and sizes. Whether your method of choice is an email, a letter, or a phone call; those two little words —thank you— go a long way to brightening someone’s day and making them feel appreciated. A heartfelt, sincere gift acknowledgment can be the difference between a first-time donor a… Read More

Monthly donors are some of your most loyal supporters. But keeping them engaged takes dedication and planning. Just like growing any garden, you have to cultivate your recurring donors in order to make your program sustainable. Once you have established your monthly giving program, and one-time donors are upgrading to … Read More

We’re thrilled to have Cortni Grange, Executive Director of Future Leaders & Young Entrepreneurs (FLYE), as our special guest for our next webinar “Out of the Box Strategies for Fundraising Success.” Since its founding in 2013, FLYE has been dedicated to the intersection between athletics, entrepr… Read More

Recurring, or monthly, gifts programs provide the regular income you can depend on, while simultaneously building your donor base. Monthly gifts add a boost to your monthly revenue that can also free you up to tackle additional fundraising efforts. But what’s the best way to create one for your organization? Monthly … Read More

We all have certain seasons, or months, with lower cash flow than other times of the year. Imagine if that were no longer a concern. Imagine if there were a way to guarantee contributed income without the additional effort of events or multiple campaigns. A monthly, or recurring, gifts program provides the regular inco… Read More

Fundraising pros know that meaningful communication and gratitude are the bedrock of a robust family of donors. Donor data management and segmentation are the tools that make personalized communication possible. A successful donor communications strategy is the necessary element that turns first-time donors into lifelo… Read More