Tag Archives: Donations

Most Lapsed and Inactive Donors and Members Don’t Wander out the Back Door; They Wander Back Out the Front Door

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Pastor Foley

Bob Allen’s Why Do People Leave Churches? post on the Associated Baptist Press blog (thanks to Call & Response for the tip) is as applicable to secular charities as it is churches and religious nonprofits, as it deals with the … Continue reading →

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Landmark Network for Good Study Shows We Have Miles to Go in Implementing TG Online

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Pastor Foley

We like Katya Andresen a lot, and it’s not only because she’s willing to link to our weirdest and most controversial posts. Mainly it’s because she’s one of the few bloggers in philanthropy–either religious or secular–who writes regularly about philanthropy … Continue reading →

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Nonprofits Have Followers, Not Donors

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Pastor Foley

Like it or not, our nonprofit organizations have followers, not donors. “Donors” is just the label we put on them so that we can skirt the responsibility for their growth that is ethically entailed by our drawing them into involvement … Continue reading →

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