Study Points to Continued Growth in Giving in 2021
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The number of donors hit a new high in the first quarter of 2021, according to a new analysis from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project, a research effort of the Association of Fundraising Professionals Foundation for Philanthropy and GivingTuesday. Researchers estimated a 10 percent increase in donors during the first three months of 2021 compared with the same time last year. The share of first-time givers increased 3 percent from the same period last year.
Coupled with the increased number of new 2020 donors who made repeat gifts in 2021, all donors continued to give more surpassing 2020’s first-quarter giving by an estimated 6 percent.
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Many of New Hampshire’s nonprofits saw donations surge last year, especially thanks to 2020’s NH Gives, an online event run by the New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits that encourages Granite Staters to support their local nonprofits. Last year’s event.
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Editor’s note: NH Gives takes place from 5 p.m. June 8 to 5 p.m. June 9. Nonprofits that haven’t yet done so can sign up to participate in the event until May 17. Over 325 nonprofits have already signed up. Interested organizations can sign up at the NH Gives
Donations for many New Hampshire nonprofits surged last year, thanks in particular to 2020’s NH Gives, an online event run by the New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits that encourages Granite Staters to support their local nonprofits. Last year’s event “shattered all previous records,” according to an official press release, raising more for nonprofits than the previous four years combined.