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Fundraising Strategies
DonorPerfect’s fundraising experts and nonprofit partners regularly provide free resources, templates, tools and other great fundraising ideas and strategies that help grow the charitable sector and improve fundraising results.
Self-Care for Fundraisers:
When you’re not at your best, neither is your work, causing you to feel frustrated – or to feel solely responsible for your nonprofit’s entire mission – thus bringing the problem full circle. You don’t deserve that, as a human or a hardworking fundraiser. Self-care works wonders for fundraisers who feel stretched too thin. In Read More »
Tips and Application Information for Canada’s Community Service Recovery Fund
Good news for nonprofits in Canada! The Canadian government is investing $400 million toward pandemic recovery with the newly established Community Service Recovery Fund. Eligible organizations have until February 21, 2023 at 5:00 PM PT to apply, and awards range from $10,000 to $500,000. Here are the requirements, essential details, and tips for strengthening your Read More »
How to Manage and Leverage Multiple Donor Mailing Addresses
At first blush, donor communications (mailings, emails, etc.) may seem like a rather simple process, but there is quite a bit of thought involved for them to be effective. One of the most essential components of any mailing is the greeting, and this can be fraught with complications. Accordingly, a crucial function of an effective Read More »
Telling Sensitive, Confidential, & Anonymous Stories with Dignity
Nonprofit storytelling isn’t a “nice-to-have,” it’s a fundamental part of your work. Your organization’s powerful stories are the foundation of your identity, showing who you are as people, what you do to make a difference in your community, and what makes you unique to other nonprofits doing similar work. These stories provide a narrative that Read More »
How to plan a year of successful fundraising
Cracking open a fresh calendar is such a good feeling – nothing but clean space and possibilities for a bright future! Spending an hour or two on mindful planning now can set you up for success in the year to come. Here are five tips to create a roadmap for a successful year of fundraising: Read More »
How to Use LYBUNT and SYBUNT Reports to Raise Donor Retention
Donor lapse is something that all fundraisers want to avoid. This is where LYBUNT and SYBUNT reports come in handy. These reports will give you the information you need to analyze your donors, find out who hasn’t given this year, and use that information to re-engage these important contributors. What are LYBUNTs and SYBUNTs? LYBUNT Read More »
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