Picture this scenario: a fundraiser sits at their desk, hovering over the send button for a follow-up email. A generous supporter made a gift three days ago, and their employer offers a 1:1 match. The fundraiser knows this extra contribution could double the impact on their programs, yet they hesitate. They worry that sending another […]
Donor relationships
Unlocking Beautiful Donor Relationships Through the Power of Data
Think data is dull? Too often, data isn’t given the weight it deserves in our fundraising programs. Buy the cheapest donor management system. Give data entry to the intern. Just tell me the bottom line; I don’t have to understand how to run reports. That’s a serious mistake. Because in fundraising, data isn’t the opposite […]
Build Major Donor Relationships: 5 Tips for Fundraisers
Securing a major gift is rarely the result of a single conversation. Instead, cultivating these investments requires targeted prospect research, careful portfolio management, and personalized relationship building. Plus, to grow your major gifts program, you’ll need to manage dozens of prospects at once. Maintaining individual relationships at scale is one of the most common challenges […]
Arts Fundraising: Engage and Inspire Your Donors
Art – in all its forms – is meant to move us. And it’s meant to be experienced – to create a reaction that is body-and-soul deep. Donor experience matters – a lot – to every nonprofit that needs donors. But arts fundraisers have an advantage. Their mission is an experience. If yours is an […]
So you want more active donors and more income…
Individual donors are the backbone of a good fundraising program. Not just for the money they bring to your mission. But more people who care about your mission means more opportunities to grow. Donors talk to friends, and sometimes they become your new friends, too. Start with a good data foundation You should have a […]
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