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Continued Consolidation in Q2 2024 as the Sector Sees More Dollars from Fewer Donors

While charitable giving increased moderately in Q2 2024, we are seeing a worrying decrease in both the smallest and the most frequent donors, indicating that the increase in dollars is due to a consolidation of large gifts.

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Mike's Message Takeover: Navigating the New Normal: Compensation, Benefits, and Flexibility in Fundraising

According to the 2024 Compensation and Benefits Report, the average fundraising salary in the U.S. saw a modest increase of 0.8% in 2023, rising from $95,841 to $96,621. This figure pales in comparison to the robust 6.7% increase seen in 2022, reflecting a slow growth trend that fails to keep pace with the 3% inflation rate over the same period.

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01 Jul 2016

Your Career: On the Right Path

Above: Illustration Credit Todd Davidson/Illustration Source It is not uncommon for people to work at a nonprofit, then switch to the public sector...

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Once Upon A Time

Above: Illustration Credit JDawnInk/Getty Images How storytelling can motivate donors to support your nonprofit without being asked What makes donors...

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The Art and Science of Storytelling

Above: Illustration Credit 4khz/Getty Images How to obtain what you need to tell a meaningful story Forty or 50 years ago, the average person was...

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01 Jul 2016

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Above: Illustration Credit Jim Frazier/Illustration Source When the debate team of the Bard Prison Initiative (BPI) at Bard College ( www.bpi.bard.edu...

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Above: Illustration Credit Ryoichi Yotsumoto/Illustration Source The data are getting old, but the statistic is still a powerful wake-up call: Eighty...

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One More Thing

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Can Poverty Compete for Philanthropy?

Above: Illustration Credit Todd Davidson/Getty Images How to compete for impact-driven resources when your mission focuses on complex, long-term...

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Prospect Development: Five Work Strategies for the Solo Researcher

Above: Illustration Credit Doug Ross/Illustration Source What I hear from many of my solo colleagues is that they get bogged down in profiling...

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