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When I think about what sets The Salvation Army apart, it’s not just the br...

By Colleen Pierson | Stewardship The Salvation Army

Stewardship after the busiest time of the year

As we welcome 2025, I’m inspired by the generosity we witnessed during the ...

By Dustin Riddle | Nonprofit Industry Stewardship Animal Care

Embrace, then shift: Focus on trust before building relationships

A few months ago, I wrote an op-ed for The NonProfit Times declaring that “...

By Chris Pritcher | Donor Retention Fundraising Leadership Nonprofit Industry Stewardship

Major donors: 3 animal welfare organizations that are getting it right

Animal welfare organizations are going through a transformative time in the...

By Lisa Rossi | Mid-Major Donors Stewardship Animal Care

How can nonprofits regain the trust of donors?

We’ve got a problem in nonprofit fundraising. A pretty big one.

By Amanda Wasson | Fundraising Nonprofit Industry Stewardship Data & Analytics

Plug the leaks: 5 ways to improve first-year donor retention

Stop me if this sounds familiar: Your nonprofit organization is having trou...

By Kevin Hartland | Donor Retention Stewardship

5 targeted emails to send donors after a gift

Engaging with supporters is an essential part of nonprofit fundraising. And...

By Adam Weinger | Digital Fundraising Stewardship

How exactly do we build a fundraising program that drives stronger relationships?

Donor retention is always a hot topic in the nonprofit fundraising space. C...

By Karla Baldelli | Donor Retention Fundraising Stewardship

Scale your stewardship program with these digital tools

Did you know that for every gift, a donor should be thanked seven times? Ho...

By Jessica Fujimoto | Digital Fundraising Stewardship

How can nonprofits transform giving from a moment into a mission?

Water is our most precious resource. A necessity for life, no matter where ...

By Duke Smith | Donor Retention Stewardship

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