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Jun 2025
53m 52s

Unlocking Mid-Level Giving: Precision St...

Nonprofit Fundraising & Marketing Podcast by Pursuant
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Your organization’s mid-level donors are already fueling your mission by giving as much as 10x more than entry-level supporters. These donors are loyal, passionate, and just one intentional moment away from becoming major givers.  However, these donors often fall through the cracks. With donor acquisition getting harder and more expensive – and retention r ... Show More
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