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The Fuse Blog

We’re always fusing insights with expertise to help amplify your good, and sometimes we share those insights in articles. Ignite your inspiration — and your fundraising — with the latest from our team of experts.

Rebecca Volpe, Strategy Director Rebecca Volpe, Strategy Director

From Checks to Clicks: How Nonprofits Can Modernize Donations 

Check donations are declining — and that’s not a loss, it’s an opportunity!  Nonprofits that embrace digital giving can reduce fraud risk, streamline donor experiences, and future-proof their fundraising. Read our latest blog for practical steps to make the shift.

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Courtney Lewis, EVP Courtney Lewis, EVP

First Gifts are Cute. Second Gifts are Better.

First gifts are important. Second gifts are everything. With donor acquisition becoming more expensive and less predictable, retention isn't just a metric — it's a strategy. Now is the time to audit your donor journey. Are you doing enough to keep new supporters engaged after that first gift? Retention is where real sustainability begins. Here are 6 essential elements of ensure your approach is built to last.

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