The Equation – The Donation Equation

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What’s the donation equation?

On January 26, 2018July 23, 2018 By bjgawor

The Donation Equation is a new way to behave as a fundraiser and to connect with your donors. Born out of an experiment where I said “yes” to every fundraising white paper, blog, webinar and research study I could find for one whole year, the equation includes six powerful forces

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