iMarketSmart

MARCH 19, 2025

Lets look deeper at the three stages donors must work through before giving a major gift. Why Donor Motivation for Giving If you walk up to a total stranger and ask for money, you wont likely get a friendly response. Once your team does prepare to make outreach, theyll have all the data for that donor at their fingertips.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Donors to Section 501(c)(4) organizations are also generally afforded more privacy and are not required to be disclosed on the annual tax return of the social sponsor (IRS Form 990, Schedule B). For many reasons, particularly for donors motivated to fund advocacy work, donations to a social sponsor may be an attractive option.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Those of us in the world of nonprofit fundraising are starting to think about how to best leverage the next four months. of nonprofits start planning their year-end appeal in October. Underestimating donors’ motivations. You see, people only get the tax deduction if they itemize, and most of your donors don’t.

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iMarketSmart

JUNE 19, 2023

For example, it had little impact on their willingness to work at a homeless shelter. 6] See previous article: The Power of Heroic Philanthropy: Understanding Donor Motivations [7] Tooby, J., & Cosmides, L. Nonprofit Quarterly. 20] But they only insignificantly increased their willingness to engage in mundane helping.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

And more importantly, what makes someone give to YOUR nonprofit? Understanding the psychology behind giving can help you understand the donor’s motivation, which will help you plan your next campaign, your next fundraising event, or your next face-to-face ask. Updating donors on what their donations have done.

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