5 Things Donors Want Before They’ll Give Again

Everyone doing fundraising wants the same thing: money.

But, have you ever stopped to think about what your donors want?

Do you know why they give to your nonprofit?

Seems like if you want more money from them, it might be good to understand what they want and give it to them.

After all, a happy donor is a repeat donor.

So what do donors want?

1. They want to know they can trust you.

They want to know you’re dependable, responsible, and will do the work you say you will do.

2. They want to know their money was used wisely.

No one wants to see money wasted, especially donors who give you their hard-earned cash.

They want to know you can spend it wisely, and manage it well so that you get the most you can from it.

3. They want to know lives were changed.

People give to help you make change in the world.

When donors give, they want to know that you set their gift to work and others were helped as a result.

4. They want to feel good about their decision to give.

Everyone loves to win. We like knowing that we made the right choice.

5. They want to feel that they made a difference.

Lots of donors can’t stand to see others suffer, and they’re happy to partner with you to change lives.

They believe that circumstances CAN be changed and they want to be part of making that happen.

Okay, so if that’s what donors want, have a look and see how you’re giving them to your donors now. If you’re not doing such a hot job, it’s okay.

Get tips on how to give donors what they want at:http://getfullyfunded.com/5-things-nonprofit-donors-want-before-theyll-give-again/