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Tag: Donor retention

What’s Driving Recurring Giving — and What’s Still in the Way

September 19, 2025 Erica Waasdorp
Smiling woman holding credit card using laptop lying on sofa in living room at home making a donation as a donor

Recurring giving is growing steadily, but barriers persist. Let’s unpack what’s fueling recurring giving today and the stubborn challenges holding nonprofits back. Find out how your organization can strengthen sustainer programs and improve donor retention for the long term.

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Does the Perfect Donor Exist in 2025?

May 20, 2025 Joe Frye

The continued trend of active donor files shrinking leaves me asking, does the perfect donor exist in 2025?

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How Can the Nonprofit Sector Reverse the Donor Decline?

April 22, 2025 Duke Haddad, Ed.D.
donor meeting

The number of donors to nonprofits has been declining. Here are some insights into why donor count is dropping and what you can do about it.

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How to Increase Retention by Creating a Sense of Belonging for Your Donors

March 24, 2025 George Crankovic
community

Despite the solitary nature of most giving, there are lots of ways to create a feeling of community for your donors. Here are some ideas.

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Why Fundraisers Should Transition Donor Information Before They Quit

March 20, 2025 Duke Haddad, Ed.D.
Senior couple listening to a fundraiser ask at home. Elderly couple at home meeting with nonprofit fundraiser.

With a high rate of fundraiser turnover, creating a smooth transition for donors is crucial. Not doing so may cost nonprofits millions.

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Donor Retention: Why It’s Decreasing and 5 Things You Can Do About It

March 18, 2025 Joe Frye

In 2024, donor retention continued to drop. Now that 2025 is in full swing, let’s consider why this is — and what fundraisers can do.

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Beyond Year-End Fundraising: Keep Asking

November 25, 2024 Claire Axelrad

When donors make a year-end philanthropic gift, they feel joyful. Here’s how to encourage them to continue giving after year end.

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10 Fundraising Strategies to Adapt to Philanthropic Giving Trends

July 3, 2024 Claire Axelrad
A group of three young women and two men of different ethnicities are in a business meeting in a modern day office. A bald man is talking to the group while there are laptops and documents on the table. They are discussing major gifts.

With reports of fewer donors and dollars, here are 10 strategies you can employ now to boost your fundraising success.

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10 Tips to Thank and Retain Your Donors

May 8, 2024 Jim Eskin

Nothing should be more personal and passionate than thanking donors. Here are 10 lessons that are essential to retaining and upgrading donors.

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How to Engage and Retain DAF Donors

January 23, 2024 Matt Nash
Track your recurring gifts

With no signs of slowing down, DAF donors are a big source of donations for nonprofits. Here are eight ways to engage and retain DAF donors.

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