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U.S. nonprofit organizations: biggest challenges for fundraising 2015

Biggest challenges for nonprofit fundraising in the United States in 2015

The data displays the largest fundraising challenges for nonprofit organizations in the U.S. in 2015, as stated by nonprofit organizations. About 7% saw the local economy as one of the largest challenges to face.

Lack of staff/time/support	14
Lack of organized fundraising plan within the organization	12
Staff turnover	11
Prior big funder(s) gave less	11
Fewer donors and/or lower average gift/annual fund miss/workplace giving shifts	8
Larger organizational issues (merger, strategic processes, etc.) affected fundraising	8
Gift timing	8
Local economy	7
Unrealistic goal	7
Competition in region, donor fatigue	6
Campaign and annual fund goals in conflict	6
Event returns lower	5
Specific activities or mission of organization not popular (e.g. HIV/AIDS vs Ebola)	3
Changing demographics of donors	3
No culture of philanthropy at organization	2

U.S. nonprofit organizations: biggest challenges for fundraising 2015

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