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Penelope Burk

@PenelopeBurk

Penelope introduced the not-for-profit industry to the concept of Donor-Centered Fundraising®. Author, researcher, speaker, President of Cygnus Applied Research

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Proven evidence on how to thank, communicate with and recognize donors in ways that inspire bigger gifts. Early bird discount ends Friday for my most requested webinar series: cygresearch.com/product/donor-… #donorcenteredfundraising #nfpfundraising

PenelopeBurk's tweet image. Proven evidence on how to thank, communicate with and recognize donors in ways that inspire bigger gifts. Early bird discount ends Friday for my most requested webinar series: cygresearch.com/product/donor-…

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Cygnus’ research proves that donors who get original, gracious thank you letters give again and give more. Our new resource with 130+ fabulous letters edited by @PenelopeBurk is available now. ow.ly/4U8y50H1s7B


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Just released: @PenelopeBurk’s new publication with over 130 brilliant thank you letters to help you acknowledge donors’ year-end gifts. ow.ly/ovG750H1s5y


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New Blog Post by @PenelopeBurk welcoming submissions for The Donor-Centered Communications Project burksblog.com/communication-…


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47% of donors under the age of 35 said they actually could have given more last year. In @PenelopeBurk’s upcoming webinar series, learn what fundraisers need to know in order to steward this under-the-radar demographic into a new level of giving. bit.ly/37sz993


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63% of donors made at least one COVID-related gift in 2020. Can their commitment to pandemic relief be sustained? Find out what 20,000 donors said about their giving going forward in The 2021 Burk Donor Survey. ow.ly/Uvw350FEHyd


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41% of donors supported Black Lives Matter causes and other inclusive not-for-profits in 2020. Who were they and can their commitment be sustained long term? ow.ly/YEex50FEHCd


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@PenelopeBurk also found that donors under 35, those who likely needed the stimulus checks, were much more likely pass those checks on to NPOs. #burksurvey


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As Boomers retire and younger donors finally getting better jobs, we can clearly see younger donors' desires immediately turn toward be philanthropy. @PenelopeBurk #burksurvey


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Only half way through @cygresearch webinar with @PenelopeBurk and taken so many notes. So many great insights looking back at 2020 as well as into donor habits this year. Can't wait for the full report next month! #burksurvey

adamclevenger's tweet image. Only half way through @cygresearch webinar with @PenelopeBurk and taken so many notes. So many great insights looking back at 2020 as well as into donor habits this year. Can't wait for the full report next month! #burksurvey
adamclevenger's tweet image. Only half way through @cygresearch webinar with @PenelopeBurk and taken so many notes. So many great insights looking back at 2020 as well as into donor habits this year. Can't wait for the full report next month! #burksurvey

Penelope Burk Reposted

"Remember, every communication you send [to a donor] is interrupting something they're already doing." @PenelopeBurk for the mic drop of the century! Framed this way, #donorcoms need to grab your donor's attention, be interesting, compelling, and exciting. #fundraising


From my latest blog: Stories from Donors in the 2021 Burk Donor Survey on Why They Give ow.ly/DE6v50EdLpF

PenelopeBurk's tweet image. From my latest blog: Stories from Donors in the 2021 Burk Donor Survey on Why They Give  ow.ly/DE6v50EdLpF

From my latest blog: Stories from Donors in the 2021 Burk Donor Survey on Why They Give ow.ly/iUoI50EdLh4

PenelopeBurk's tweet image. From my latest blog: Stories from Donors in the 2021 Burk Donor Survey on Why They Give  ow.ly/iUoI50EdLh4

From my latest blog: Philanthropy and The Power of Parents burksblog.com/the-power-of-p…

PenelopeBurk's tweet image. From my latest blog: Philanthropy and The Power of Parents burksblog.com/the-power-of-p…

From my latest blog: Philanthropy and The Power of Parents ow.ly/f36950E0xWJ

PenelopeBurk's tweet image. From my latest blog: Philanthropy and The Power of Parents ow.ly/f36950E0xWJ

From my latest blog: Philanthropy and The Power of Parents ow.ly/Oyej50E0xBp

PenelopeBurk's tweet image. From my latest blog: Philanthropy and The Power of Parents ow.ly/Oyej50E0xBp

Penelope Burk Reposted

What do donors say is by far the most important communication they ever get? The thank you letter...when it’s great. Here’s how to craft one that’s outstanding. ow.ly/BbyL50D8xEZ


Penelope Burk Reposted

Great thank you letters convince donors to give again...without ever asking them to. Here’s how to produce a brilliant one. ow.ly/t99E50D8xHF


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2021 Burk Donor Survey partner registration open! ow.ly/mKGa50D6J0e

cygresearch's tweet image. 2021 Burk Donor Survey partner registration open! ow.ly/mKGa50D6J0e

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