Welcome back to #NPPTrendingNow, where NonProfit PRO Editor-in-Chief Nhu Te breaks down the top three coveted stories of the week.

Regardless of the amount of funds given, I am glad many rock stars give back to the communities they serve.

According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project, for every ten people that give, as many as five to six people will never give to your organization again.  Losing half of your donors makes it difficult to grow your organization and reach your fundraising goals to achieve your mission. The great news is that this free checklist, from Arreva, provides you with nine essential things you need to do as you develop a successful donor retention program. Download today!

Let’s get back to the basics and talk about Peer-to-Peer Fundraising and how to better manage relationships with constituents, donors, and volunteers. Learn from top nonprofit leaders and find out what they do to be successful in this landscape.

Put your organization on a funder’s radar and increase your chances of getting funding by forging personal connections.

Goals for monthly giving don’t have to be very lofty, but they must, of course, be higher than what you have now.

Nhu Te, Editor-in-Chief of NonProfit PRO, is joined by Cara Newby of American Cancer Society and Bryna Dilman of FrontStream. 

The pandemic made it even more important to build relations with your supporters.

Scenario planning should not only be looked at from a financial perspective.

Now is the time to build resilience into our systems, allow for adaptation along the way and master change management.