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3 Easy Ways to Use Personalization This Giving Season
One of the many benefits of using a nonprofit CRM like DonorSnap is the ability to personalize your communications. With year-end giving upon us, it is more important than ever to engage and delight your donors. One of the best ways to do this is to offer them a...
Nonprofit Gratitude Reports 101
Gratitude reports are one of many ways a nonprofit organization can thank their donors. According to the Rule of 7, nonprofits should thank their donors at least 7 times throughout the year. This helps donor retention and makes your supporters feel appreciated and...
5 Ways to Engage Younger Donors on GivingTuesday
According to GivingTuesday’s look back at 2022, younger generations were more generous than older generations globally. Nonprofit organizations need to start thinking about engaging younger generations to sustain their donor pool long-term. GivingTuesday falls on...
Best Software for New Nonprofits
Starting a nonprofit can be a lot of work, but if you have a great mission and want to take the leap there are many ways to get it done! Technology has come a long way and there are many tools available today that can help you get your organization up and running. A...
Optimizing the Summer Slowdown: 7 Tips for Nonprofits
Summer often brings a lull in activities for many nonprofits. However, this "slow season" can be an excellent opportunity for your organization to regroup and get organized for the busy giving season ahead. In this blog post, we'll cover seven activities that will...
What to Include in Your Nonprofit Annual Reports
Annual Reports serve as a powerful tool for nonprofits to share their annual accomplishments. Beyond showcasing success, these reports establish a connection between donor contributions and the organization's achievements. In addition, they provide digestible...
How to Get Nonprofit Event Sponsors
Sponsorships can be an excellent way for your nonprofit organization to reduce the cost of running an event. They also offer an opportunity to network with other organizations in your area and reach new supporters. If you are looking to get more sponsors for your...
Nonprofit Moves Management 101
Moves Management helps nonprofits sustain and cultivate donors at different stages of the donor life cycle. The process involves taking donors through various stages of giving by employing specific actions, commonly referred to as “moves,” that bring them to the next...
Tips on Writing Email Subject Lines for Nonprofits
Email is one of the most cost-effective ways for nonprofits to communicate with their donors online. Unlike direct mail or paid advertising, email can reach supporters on a personal level. However, with the thousands of other messages in a reader's inbox, it's...
Nonprofit CRM: A Complete Guide for 2025
When it comes to successful fundraising, relationships are at the forefront. A nonprofit CRM will help you build meaningful relationships with your supporters. To reap the true benefits of CRM, your nonprofit will need both a system and a strategy. Keep reading to...
In-Kind Donations: A Complete Guide
In-kind donations are gifts of goods or services. Many nonprofits receive various forms of in-kind donations throughout the year. In fact, according to research from Double the Donation, 81% of donors contribute food or other goods to nonprofits through in-kind...
How to Welcome and Retain New Donors
Creating a thoughtful welcome to your organization is one of the best ways to retain new donors. According to the most recent Fundraising Effectiveness Project data, first-time donor retention rates remain critically low at 18.1% in Q1 2025, down slightly from 18.3%...