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45%

45% -- donor retention rate for Nonprofit donors (average) (2018)

2018  · Association of Fundraising Professionals (Fundraising Effectiveness Project)

According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Survey cited in 2018, average donor retention rates were 45%.

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45%
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2018
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Nonprofit donors (average)
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Methodology
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Association of Fundraising Professionals (Fundraising Effectiveness Project) Primary Tier C
https://journity.com/2018/03/supercharge-your-next-donor-drive/ ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2018 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Supercharge Your Next Donor Drive with Website Personalization - Journity
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Association of Fundraising Professionals (Fundraising Effectiveness Project) · Original study ↗

Cited from the Fundraising Effectiveness Survey; survey year not specified in article

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Nonprofit donors (average): 45% donor retention rate. Source: Association of Fundraising Professionals (Fundraising Effectiveness Project) (2018). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/nonprofit-donor-retention-rate-45
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/nonprofit-donor-retention-rate-45" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>45%</strong> -- donor retention rate for Nonprofit donors (average)<br><small>Source: Association of Fundraising Professionals (Fundraising Effectiveness Project) (2018) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/nonprofit-donor-retention-rate-45" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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