by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jan 26, 2022 | Impact Reporting, Making a Difference, Showing Impact | Communication, Impact, Mission
Reporting back on impact is THE key in retaining your donors. In fact, when donors are asked why they stopped giving, one of the top reasons is that the donor didn’t know the impact of their gift. When it comes to reporting back, it can feel a bit more obvious...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jan 19, 2022 | Impact, Showing Impact, Transformational giving | Donor-Centered, Major Donors, Passions and Interests
Often, we’re too quick to jump into the solution with our donors and we fail to connect the donor, meaningfully, to the problem we’re working to solve. When done properly, getting your donors close to the need, in human and emotional terms, can have a massive impact...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Aug 9, 2021 | Donor Offers, Impact Reporting, Showing Impact | Giving, Major Donors, Passions and Interests
Third in a three-part series: “Why Your Donors Aren’t Giving More” You walk into your favorite restaurant and are seated at your preferred table – a booth in the corner. Looking at the menu you’ve decided to order the special, a cup of tomato soup and a chicken salad...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Feb 19, 2020 | Leadership; Donor-Centered, Showing Impact | Accountability, Management, Strategic Plans
First in a Series: What Should I Do If…? A Six-Part Series Inspired by You Recently, Richard and I asked our Passionate Giving Blog Subscribers to let us know what you’d like us to cover in the blog. We received a tremendous amount of ideas. It was awesome. Many of...