The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 11, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Keep Your Donors Coming Back: Effective Strategies for Nonprofit Donor Retention and Recurring Gifts Ever wondered how some nonprofits have a dedicated group of repeat donors while others are constantly chasing new ones? The secret lies in mastering donor retention and recurring gifts.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 10, 2024

Breadth over depth Assemble a team with representatives from different departments to ensure all your employees feel included (ex. Define roles Ensure all team members have a clear understanding of their responsibilities in the software selection process. Membership, finance, marketing, IT, and more).

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 14, 2023

When you deliver an experience that makes donors feel good about contributing to your cause, you could see a significant increase in retention rates. Prioritizing donor retention will ultimately build a dedicated pool of supporters who will lend support any time you need it.

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fusionSpan

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Event Registrations Enhance your upcoming event registration process by streamlining promotion, personalizing communication, simplifying registration, and ensuring timely follow-ups. Boosted Registrations: According to Bloomreach , personalized emails increase opening rates by 26%, with 80% of consumers more likely to convert and purchase.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

That’s why it’s essential to have a donor retention plan in place. Having a donor retention strategy in place to retain year-end donors is the best way to get a good return on the investment you put into acquiring them. 114 ÷ 367) x 100 = 31, so they had a 31% donor retention rate. Let’s take a look.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Let’s dive into how learning analytics can drive engagement, improve course completion rates, identify gaps in learning programs, and optimize the learning experience. Example: Through a learner sentiment analysis, one association discovered that one of their courses consistently received low ratings due to challenging content delivery.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Community Brands recently shared donor retention data that reinforced alarming trends that the nonprofit sector has been monitoring for a while. In their survey, they asked nonprofits what their current donor retention rate was: about 60% said they didn’t know and the rest had an average donor retention rate of 45%.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 19, 2024

Donor segmentation is the process of dividing a nonprofit’s donor base into distinct groups based on shared characteristics or behaviors. Personalized interactions strengthen donor relationships, leading to increased donor engagement and retention! Tailoring messages to these demographic segments helps guarantee relevance.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

At Listen4Good (L4G), we call this process a “client feedback loop.” When you hear directly from clients, you can better tailor services to their needs and preferences, which, in turn, helps increase client retention and impact. If your response rates are below 30%, interpret the responses with caution.

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Double the Donation

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Whether you’re a seasoned nonprofit professional or a newcomer to the fundraising world, your team likely follows a similar set of processes to attract, acquire, and retain donors. This framework is called the fundraising cycle, and optimizing your current practices can make a big difference in your campaign results and donor retention rate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Donations are processed at the end of the month and are deposited directly into your Stripe account. Nonprofits can register with RoundUp App in three easy steps: Set up your Stripe account (this allows RoundUp App to process transactions on your behalf). The process is just as simple for users. Pick a launch date.

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Bloomerang

MAY 20, 2024

Imagine harnessing the power of unified data to streamline operations, boost engagement, and drive retention. Automated membership processes: Streamline administrative tasks with automatic renewals, nondeductible tracking, and receipting—reducing manual errors and response times. But what if you could simplify this?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2024

Nonprofits are no longer limited by manual processes. This leads to more donor engagement, higher donations, and better donor retention. Improved Donor Retention Additionally, smart donation asks contribute to improved donor retention rates. They also use predictive analytics and natural language processing.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Getting in front of target buyers and communicating value happen to be two of the main principles of the common sales process. The key is being deliberate about the types of prospects you’re trying to reach and processes you’re using to try to convert them into new members.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 27, 2024

While Square is primarily designed for businesses, its flexibility, ease of use, and secure payment processing make it a compelling option for nonprofits looking to enhance their fundraising efforts. If your organization processes more than $250,000 annually in card transactions, you may even be eligible for a custom rate.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

At this stage of the process, just getting a baseline understanding of expected costs will suffice. Lastly, factor in your donor retention rate so you can anticipate the number of new donors you’ll need to acquire in order to meet or exceed this year’s revenue total. to project what your costs will be for the coming year.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 15, 2024

Measurable training metrics may include completion rates, engagement rates, course evaluations, and assessment scores. Key Metrics to Measure Training Effectiveness Activity pass/fail rates : Examining pass/fail rates for activities can be helpful for understanding the difficulty of a learning activity.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 6, 2024

Celebrating contributions: How recognition fuels donor retention Recognition matters. So, a well-placed thank you or a shout-out can make all the difference in converting members to repeat donors. Transparency about donation use and the specific differences they make empowers members.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

Did you know that 47% of HR professionals have said that retention is the top talent management challenge they face, closely followed by recruitment at 36%? In the broadest sense, employee retention depends on a combination of factors, including work-life balance, benefits, compensation, development and learning opportunities , and more.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2019

This means that your nonprofit must first master the art of effective donor retention. . There are several reasons donor retention is so important for nonprofits: First, it’s much less expensive to ask a donor to give again than to perform enough outreach to acquire a new donor. . On average, the recapture rate for lapsed donors is 5%.

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Gyrus

JULY 1, 2024

According to Harvard Business Review, a structured onboarding process can boost customer satisfaction by 16%. The virtual onboarding process involves integrating new employees into an organization without relying on face-to-face interactions. Mentorship Programs Facilitate remote mentorship by pairing new hires with onboarding buddies.

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Gyrus

JULY 1, 2024

According to Harvard Business Review, a structured onboarding process can boost customer satisfaction by 16%. The virtual onboarding process involves integrating new employees into an organization without relying on face-to-face interactions. Mentorship Programs Facilitate remote mentorship by pairing new hires with onboarding buddies.

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Gyrus

JULY 1, 2024

According to Harvard Business Review, a structured onboarding process can boost customer satisfaction by 16%. The virtual onboarding process involves integrating new employees into an organization without relying on face-to-face interactions. Mentorship Programs Facilitate remote mentorship by pairing new hires with onboarding buddies.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

To create the best donor retention strategies for your organization, understanding the donor cycle is crucial for transforming your efforts into success. The donor life cycle provides your nonprofit with a way to organize your donors into different stages of engagement to help you get better results.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 15, 2024

Measurable training metrics may include completion rates, engagement rates, course evaluations, and assessment scores. Key Metrics to Measure Training Effectiveness Activity pass/fail rates : Examining pass/fail rates for activities can be helpful for understanding the difficulty of a learning activity.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 15, 2024

Measurable training metrics may include completion rates, engagement rates, course evaluations, and assessment scores. Key Metrics to Measure Training Effectiveness Activity pass/fail rates : Examining pass/fail rates for activities can be helpful for understanding the difficulty of a learning activity.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Qgiv’s Generational Giving Report is here to help you better understand how different generations discover, give, and stay connected to the causes they care about. One way to combat the dip in fundraising revenue is to know how different generations prefer to engage with the nonprofits they support. But don’t worry!

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TechImpact

JUNE 3, 2014

Identify the different groups of donors your nonprofit is currently engaging. Gather all this information and record the number of donors in each of the different sections. ?. Here is a guide to help you effectively calculate donor retention rates. How does last year’s first time donor retention compare to last year?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Keeping donors connected with the mission ensures the best possible donor retention rate for an organization. Most donors have scheduled auto payments that process each month, varying from streaming subscriptions to utility Nonprofits can mimic these spending habits through recurring giving.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 17, 2024

If it does poorly, it can quickly pivot and put out something different to please their audience and boost their profits. This is a measurable number that could be adapted if the survey needed to be given in different formats. Too much data can be hard to process and manage, leading to less certainty in your decisions.

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

What’s the difference between analytics and reporting? Some examples to consider: What are the main drivers of member retention? To make this process more efficient, look at bringing all your systems into one repository. The team at Association Analytics often hears questions like, What exactly is data analytics?

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Increased Retention Providing eLearning opportunities (such as courses, webinars, eBooks, etc.) increases the retention rate by as much as 60%. This, in turn, fosters a positive work environment and can reduce turnover rates. This flexibility is especially valuable during periods of change or expansion.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Increased Retention Providing eLearning opportunities (such as courses, webinars, eBooks, etc.) increases the retention rate by as much as 60%. This, in turn, fosters a positive work environment and can reduce turnover rates. This flexibility is especially valuable during periods of change or expansion.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Increased Retention Providing eLearning opportunities (such as courses, webinars, eBooks, etc.) increases the retention rate by as much as 60%. This, in turn, fosters a positive work environment and can reduce turnover rates. This flexibility is especially valuable during periods of change or expansion.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

ChatGPT is a powerful online tool that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to process and respond to user queries. ChatGPT may prompt you for more context, so providing as much detail as possible will help with the copywriting process and save you valuable time.

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Achieve

JUNE 28, 2024

This process aims to identify potential donors with a financial capacity, philanthropic history, and affinity for your mission that would make them able and willing to make a significant contribution to your organization. However, as you dive into prospecting, you may find yourself intimidated by a large volume of data on different prospects.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

This could include metrics like increased sales, reduced error rates, and faster project completion times. Employee retention rates and customer satisfaction scores can also serve as indicators of net benefits. Using Technology for ROI Calculation Technology can simplify the process of calculating training ROI.

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