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Starting Over #7: Forget Success. Focus On Value.

The Agitator

Why do so many nonprofit CEOs and Boards ignore ‘value’ when it comes to fundraising? Decisions with long-term implications for the future health of the nonprofit. In fact, why do so many fundraisers ignore it also? Tom’s The Boss Wants to See You!

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Nonprofit Strategic Planning: Ultimate Guide + 7 Examples

Bloomerang

To do this, your organization will need to increase fundraising revenue by $10,000 by finding new outreach opportunities and strengthening relationships with existing supporters to increase donor retention. Meanwhile, you may assign another person to call new donors to thank them and increase your new donor retention.

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The Two Fundraising Metrics That Matter Most

The Agitator

Roger pointed this out earlier and also mentioned their free guide, 5 Vital Metrics to Monitor and Improve the Health of Your Fundraising Program Both are well worth a mention now for those joining this series already in progress or those that don’t commit Agitator posts to memory. Please don’t leave! How does that balance out?

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Always Remember – What Matters Most Is the DONOR’s Hero Story, Not Yours

iMarketSmart

Nonprofit management books – sold to nonprofit administrators – repeat these cherished ideas. One popular management book explains, “The best thing supporters can do is to give resources that enable the institution’s leaders to do their work the best way they know how. The retention is poor. The revenue is flat.

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How to Prepare Donor Data Reports for Your Board Members

Bloomerang

Donor retention rate : the percentage of donors who gave to your organization last year and this year (Returning Donors in Year #2 ÷ All Donors in Year #1). Exclude advanced data like donor lifetime value, donor acquisition cost, and trends in recaptured donors. Total donors: the number of individuals who donated to your organization.

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Are You Playing the Fundraising Lottery?

The Agitator

He told me that his retention rate is 95%. This free process is the quickest, most accurate way for you to not only get your organization’s fundraising vital signs, but to pinpoint weak and troubled areas that need improvement such as response rates, conversion, upgrading, reactivation, retention and lifetime value.

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Giving USA 2013: GoodNews … And Bad

The Agitator

With demands on charities rising at the same time giving is nearly flat, the wise fundraiser will, of course, focus on RETENTION and BUILDING DONOR LIFETIME VALUE. Health Organizations. charities Don''t Miss these Posts foundations fundraising nonprofit management nonprofits online fundraising philanthropy research'