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Welcome to DonorPerfect’s comprehensive collection of resources designed to empower nonprofit organizations like yours. Whether you’re seeking insights on fundraising strategies, donor engagement techniques, or software best practices, our guides offer expert guidance to help you achieve your mission effectively.

Fundraising & Growth Nonprofit Guides

Donor Engagement Models for the Digital Age

Old fundraising models like the “donor funnel” fall short because they emphasize monetary contributions over meaningful connections. Our free guide explores four new models that deepen your relationships to drive...

Samantha Ruiz

3 months ago

1 min read

Fundraising & Growth Nonprofit Guides

Donor Connection Guide: Why Engagement Isn’t Enough

This guide will shift your perspective from mere engagement to genuine connection, offering insights and practical steps to foster lasting relationships with your donors.

Samantha Ruiz

3 months ago

1 min read

Fundraising & Growth Leadership & Culture Nonprofit Guides

Your Guided Growth Plan

Built in partnership with Dana Snyder, this plan provides beginner, intermediate, and advanced steps to help you find (and keep!) new donors who are passionate about your mission and its projects. With these strategies...

Samantha Ruiz

7 months ago

1 min read

Governance & Compliance Leadership & Culture Nonprofit Guides

Building a Board of Ambassadors: A 6-Step Guide

This comprehensive guide, written by nonprofit leadership expert Joan Garry and created by DonorPerfect, includes everything you need to assemble a vibrant board of ambassadors. From recruiting diverse members to...

Samantha Ruiz

10 months ago

1 min read

Fundraising & Growth Nonprofit Guides

Monthly Giving Success Kit

Creating and growing a monthly giving program sets you up for success in donor retention, accurate budget projections, and total annual gifts. DonorPerfect and fundraising consultant Erica Waasdorp joined forces to...

Samantha Ruiz

10 months ago

1 min read

Fundraising & Growth Nonprofit Guides

The 2024 Fundraising Calendar

Enjoy 12 months of free inspiration, courtesy of the fundraising experts at DonorPerfect! The 2024 Fundraising Calendar helps guide you through your fundraising year month-by-month. We’ve included practical fundraising...

Samantha Ruiz

12 months ago

1 min read

Fundraising & Growth Nonprofit Guides

AI for Nonprofits: The Comprehensive Guide to Enhancing Fundraising Communications

Many of today’s nonprofit employees remain stretched thin, struggling to keep up with everything that’s asked of them. Generating fundraising communications with Artificial Intelligence (AI) provides your organization...

Samantha Ruiz

June 20, 2023

1 min read

Fundraising & Growth Nonprofit Guides

Nonprofit Growth Kit

Starting a nonprofit is more than just paperwork and fundraising. We know you’re feeling a mix of determination, pride, and maybe some stress as you grow your organization, but you’re not alone. We’re here to help you...

Samantha Ruiz

May 23, 2023

1 min read

Fundraising & Growth Leadership & Culture Nonprofit Guides

The Nonprofit Leadership Workbook for Women

The Nonprofit Leadership Workbook for Women is an actionable guide designed to equip and empower women to seek and obtain leadership positions within their organization. Start on your path to growth today.

Samantha Ruiz

April 11, 2023

1 min read

Fundraising & Growth Nonprofit Fundamentals Nonprofit Guides

The Clean Data Checklist for Nonprofits

Messy data causes mistakes that your organization can’t afford. Meet the companion that nonprofit CRM users have been waiting for! Download the Clean Data Checklist to create a framework that keeps your team members on...

Samantha Ruiz

January 9, 2023

1 min read

Fundraising & Growth Nonprofit Guides

The Giving Tuesday Cheat Sheet

Start your Q4 journey today! First, break your Giving Tuesday strategy into three bite-sized pieces – goal-setting, communications, and stewardship. Then, start the year-end giving season with new relationships, new...

Samantha Ruiz

August 30, 2022

1 min read

Fundraising & Growth Nonprofit Guides

Year-end fundraising cheat sheet

The Year-End Fundraising Cheat Sheet invites you to plan your year-end strategy around the donor engagement cycle. By thoughtfully planning and engaging with your donors in the months leading up to December, your ask...

Samantha Ruiz

August 26, 2022

1 min read

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