Advocacy, Donor Retention, Financial Stability, Nonprofit Fundraising, Nonprofit Strategy
To build strong, mutually beneficial relationships with supporters, make sure you deploy a diverse mix of engagement opportunities and communications. For many nonprofits, advocacy serves a crucial role in helping to advance their mission and create lasting change....
Advocacy, Donor Retention, Nonprofit Fundraising, Nonprofit Strategy, Tips and Resources
This blog post updates an earlier blog post, The Impact of an Election Year On Your Fundraising Programs. Everyone has an opinion on nonprofit fundraising during an election year…. Does a presidential election help or hurt individual donor giving? Is...
Donor Retention, Financial Stability, Nonprofit Fundraising, Nonprofit Strategy, Podcast, Tips and Resources
Welcome to The Nonprofit Fundraising Exchange, a podcast from IPM Advancement. Our mission is to help you raise more money so you can make the world a better place. Today’s topic: Ask the Experts — Listener Questions about Nonprofit Fundraising In this episode, we...
Donor Retention, Financial Stability, Nonprofit Fundraising, Nonprofit Strategy, Tips and Resources
In Part 1 of this article, we made the case for why nonprofit organizations should enroll donors in monthly giving. Today, we’ll look at specific ways to create a successful monthly sustaining donors program that can help provide financial stability in any economy....
Donor Retention, Financial Stability, Nonprofit Fundraising, Nonprofit Strategy
The percentage of Americans giving to charities has dropped to a historic new low, as reported by a Gallup survey conducted in April during the COVID-19 pandemic. Just 73% of Americans donated money in the past year; the prior low was 79% during the Great Recession of...
Donor Retention, Nonprofit Copywriting, Nonprofit Fundraising, Tips and Resources
Not every direct mail fundraising appeal is created equal. While the number of variables that can affect direct mail fundraising can be mind-numbing, there are proven ways to increase donor response rate and average gift amount. When working with a new client, we...