Blogs on Trends

2026 digital predictions: The year complexity becomes the strategy

Every year we say digital is getting more complex. In 2026, that stops bein...

Perception matters: What nonprofits can do with GivingTuesday’s new insights on community generosity

GivingTuesday’s latest analysis on “The Perception Effect” confirms somethi...

The new era of generosity: Trends in individual giving

We have found ourselves in a giving paradox: Americans are still generous, ...

Rossi’s Roundup: Accelerating AI, fatigued fundraisers and dynamic donors

We’re heading into the final weeks of another interesting—and at times, glo...

Charitable giving outlook: Navigating uncertainty to close out 2025

As we move through the third quarter of 2025, the economic landscape remain...

Enhancing food bank fundraising with audience-first approaches

With more than 15 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising, I understan...

Rossi’s Roundup: What drives the heart, thanking donors, and scratch & sniff stamps

The second quarter of this year will be closing in a few weeks, and most ev...

2023 Animal Welfare Benchmarks: A shift in mindset

RKD just released our 2023 Animal Welfare Benchmark Report. Each year, this...

2023 Food Bank Benchmarks: It’s time for dynamic donor journeys, digital expansion and more

RKD’s 2023 Food Bank Benchmarks are in.

Bot or not: Can you tell if fundraising copy was written by ChatGPT?