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How to Make 2025 a Successful Year for Your Nonprofit

Ann Green

I hope 2024 was a successful year for your nonprofit organization. Your nonprofit should do the same. Have a plan in place You must have fundraising and communications/marketing plans. Take a look back at 2024 to see what worked and what didnt in your fundraising and communications/marketing.

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Why It’s Important to Pay Attention to Your Donor Retention Right Now

Ann Green

Donor retention is a perennial problem for nonprofit organizations. Both your nonprofit and your donors may be feeling financially strained. Acquiring new donors is more expensive than keeping the ones you already have, so its important for you to keep track of your retention rate. Many of these you can control.

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How To Calculate Donor Retention Rate?

Affnetz

When it comes to nonprofit fundraising, it’s not just about getting new donors. One important question in this process is: How do we calculate donor retention rate? This metric holds the key to sustainable growth and impact for nonprofits. These trends show the challenge of donor retention.

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5 Tips to Increase Nonprofit Donor Engagement and Retention

Affnetz

Introduction: Donor engagement stands as a cornerstone for sustained success for nonprofit fundraising. In a survey of nonprofit organizations , respondents reported only 46% of donors made repeat gifts in the following year and for every 100 new donors gained, 99 were lost. If you’re still wondering ‘How to Engage Donors?’

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How To Calculate Donor Retention Rate?

Affnetz

How to Calculate Donor Retention Rate? / By Bala Guntipalli Introduction: When it comes to nonprofit fundraising, it’s not just about getting new donors. One important question in this process is: How do we calculate donor retention rate? This metric holds the key to sustainable growth and impact for nonprofits.

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How Will You Welcome Your New Donors?

Ann Green

The retention rate for first-time donors is around 20%. Start with a special thank you According to fundraising expert, Dr. Adrian Sargeant, “The thank you is the single most important piece of communication that your donors get. You could also direct people to your website for more information about your nonprofit.

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5 Best Practices for Nonprofit Employee Onboarding

Ann Green

Your nonprofit needs a skilled, dedicated team to advance its mission. By Debbie Willis Every new employee brings passion, talent, and a fresh perspective to your nonprofit. Your nonprofits new hires and long-time employees are all dedicated to making the world a better place, but they need an environment that allows them to flourish.