donor stewardship

Donor stewardship is the ongoing process of building and maintaining positive relationships with individuals or organizations who contribute funds or resources. It involves expressing gratitude, providing updates on how their support is making a difference, and ensuring they feel appreciated and valued. Effective stewardship encourages continued engagement and support, fostering trust and transparency between the organization and its donors. It’s about showing donors that their generosity is meaningful and impactful, maintaining their confidence and willingness to support the organization’s mission over time.