A Blast From the Past: Millennial Philanthropy (March 2009)

FundRaising Success published its first issue in November 2003, which makes this our 10-year anniversary year. To celebrate, we'll be taking a look back at past issues throughout the year.

Ask any direct-mail fundraiser, and she’ll tell you that the average donor age is approximately 60. Sixty-year-olds give the most money and make up the bulk of volunteers. They also are most likely to serve on nonprofit boards.