Nonprofit Answers podcastDonor Retention · Episode 12 of 20

Engaging General Donors: Strategies for Keeping Annual Fund Supporters Committed

Want to keep your annual fund donors coming back year after year? In this episode, we focus on practical strategies for engaging general donors , the backbone of many nonprofits.

Hosted by Jeremy Reis ·

Donor Retention · Episode 12Nonprofit Answers

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Welcome to the Donor Retention: Secrets to Keeping Your Donors Engaged, for Nonprofit Fundraisers, Development Directors, and Nonprofit Leaders course!

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Episode 12: Engaging General Donors – Strategies to Keep Your Annual Fund Strong

Want to keep your annual fund donors coming back year after year? In this episode, we focus on practical strategies for engaging general donors, the backbone of many nonprofits. Learn how to nurture relationships with these essential supporters, encourage repeat giving, and build long-term loyalty. From personalized communication to consistent updates on impact, we’ll show you how to turn occasional donors into dedicated advocates for your cause. Tune in to find out how to keep your annual fund strong and your general donors engaged for the long haul!

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Jeremy Reis

20 years raising money · 4,000+ new donors in two years at Serving Orphans Worldwide

Jeremy Reis is President of Serving Orphans Worldwide and has led nonprofit fundraising for two decades, including growing the World Concern monthly donor program from 800 donors to over 4,000 donors. He is the author of Magnetic Nonprofit and Why We Give, and hosts the Nonprofit Answers podcast.

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