• Nonprofits,  Strategic Plan,  Strategy,  Work Initiatives

    Donor Fatigue is Real and Preventable

    Your Fundraising Isn’t Broken – It’s Just Tired In the nonprofit world, donor fatigue is treated like a mystery virus. Donations slow down. Emails go unopened. Loyal givers become silent. Boards start asking hard questions. And staff are left wondering: “What did we do wrong?” But what if donor fatigue isn’t about donors at all? What if the fatigue is a reflection of how we’ve been asking? When Good Intentions Go Unseen Imagine this: Your organization worked tirelessly all year. You hosted three events, published four newsletters, and sent countless appeals. You met your program goals. You even secured a new grant. But when the year-end campaign launched, your longtime…