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This is one of the most important aspects of fundraising. Keeping our donors engaged to continue giving is critical. The donor retention rates in the US has steadily decreased over the years. According to The Fundraising Effectiveness Project, part of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), the retention rate is the percentage of donors who continue to give to the same organization. In 2015,this rate was 46 and in 2017, it was 45.5

What does the IRS say on reporting guidelines for contribute contributions? What are the rules and best practices around gift acknowledgements? This guide can help.

Detailed list of information and materials needed to make sure you're prepared for grant applications. 

The IRS has classified over 30 types of tax-exempt entities. We’re most familiar with the 501(c)(3) or a public charity. This chart will help explain the other designations.

Everyone loves having a charitable raffle. What a great way to make money. But Texas has specific rules around raffles and the prizes associated with them. Here are the Dos and Don’ts for Texas raffles.

The idea of asking other to support your nonprofit organization can be overwhelming to many people. What type of person has what it takes to be a great fundraiser? The best fundraisers take the time to listen to their donors and truly understand their philanthropic interests.