First Day Podcast
Stewarding Your Middle Level Donors
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editor: Podcast
- Duración: 0:20:22
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Sinopsis
In this episode of The First Day podcast, host Bill Stanczykiewicz, Ed.D., is joined by Robert Osborne Jr., principal of The Osborne Group, to discuss the often-overlooked but crucial segment of mid-level donors. With extensive experience in frontline fundraising and consulting, Robert highlights the importance of mid-level gifts—typically ranging from $1,000 to $50,000—as a key driver of nonprofit sustainability. He emphasizes that while many organizations focus on small donors or major gifts, mid-level giving represents both an immediate revenue opportunity and a vital pipeline for future major donors. Robert explains that mid-level fundraising sits between annual giving and major gift fundraising, combining the efficiency of direct marketing with the personal touch of relationship-building. Instead of treating these donors as a faceless giving club, nonprofits should integrate personal engagement strategies such as small events, direct outreach, and annual touchpoints. He advises organizations to identify