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Donor Walls, Plaques, & Signs: The Best Recognition Strategy
/in Donor communications, Learning Center /by Adam WeingerImagine a place where every name tells a story of generosity, where each plaque and sign is a testament to selfless giving. That’s the power of well-conceived donor recognition. This guide invites you into a world where gratitude meets artistry. We’ll help you understand why expressing gratitude through donor walls, plaques, and signs is more […]
Nonprofit Board Orientation: How to Get New Members On Track
/in Learning Center /by Adam WeingerImagine this: you’ve been a passionate advocate and donor for a nonprofit’s cause for many years. When the organization reaches out with an invitation to join its board, you’re ecstatic about the opportunity and eagerly accept. However, when you show up to your first board meeting, you quickly realize that your role as a nonprofit […]
The Fundraiser’s Guide to Powerful Corporate Partnerships
/in About Double the Donation /by Adam WeingerCorporate partnerships play a pivotal role in advancing nonprofits’ missions. Companies partaking in philanthropy supply charitable organizations with substantial amounts of funding—to the tune of $20 to $26 billion each year. And strategic partnerships are built to ensure that each party, the company and the organization, receives significant benefits from the relationship. But many nonprofit fundraisers don’t know where […]
How to Conduct Feasibility Studies: Your Nonprofit’s Roadmap
/in Nonprofit Basics /by Adam WeingerImagine pouring your heart, soul, and crucial resources into a project, only to watch it falter due to a lack of proper planning. This is a nightmare scenario for any nonprofit. However, what if there was a strategic tool that could significantly reduce this risk, ensuring your efforts are well-directed and more likely to succeed? […]
Understanding the Fundraising Cycle: 5 Ways to Raise More
/in Donor communications /by Adam WeingerWhether 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. To help […]
Here’s How You Can Celebrate Matching Gift Month This February
/in Learning Center, Fundraising Ideas, Marketing Strategies, Learning Center /by Adam WeingerFebruary is a time to celebrate love and happiness—and matching gifts. That’s why it’s been dubbed the official Matching Gift Month. This year, we recommend taking the opportunity to scale up your matching gift promotional efforts accordingly. We’ll cover everything you need to know to celebrate corporate giving and drive action (and matches) this February. […]
9 Best Alumni Websites & How to Drive Engagement with Yours
/in Donor communications, Learning Center, Fundraising Ideas /by Adam WeingerYour university’s alumni are vital members of your community, and they need a place to go when they have questions about resources, events, and ways to give back—that’s where alumni websites come in. These websites aren’t just online hubs for your alumni community, they’re also valuable tools for boosting alumni engagement and retaining donors. If you’re creating […]
Double Donations with These Raleigh, North Carolina Companies
/in Lists and Rankings, Learning Center /by Adam WeingerDouble the Donation receives requests from nonprofits across the country asking about corporate matching gifts in their area. We decided to create a list of some of those companies in the Raleigh, NC that offer these programs. Nonprofits can double their donations from donors who work for companies offering matching gifts. List of Companies in […]
Mastering Donor Retention: How to Build a Stewardship Matrix
/in Donor communications, Marketing Strategies /by Adam WeingerNonprofits thrive on the generosity of committed donors, whose loyalty funds their mission-related work year after year. Not only do returning donors provide reliable support for nonprofits, but they also give 42% more than one-time donors on average. But with retention rates hovering around 40% in recent years, your organization needs a clear plan for […]
What Is a Donor Experience Officer? The Ultimate Guide
/in Donor communications /by Adam WeingerIf you’re a nonprofit professional, you know how important it is to retain your donors from year to year. While you’ll sometimes need to acquire new donors for growth, donor retention is more cost-effective and builds a reliable support base for your mission. However, in the nonprofit sector, the average donor retention rate is less than 35%. To […]