16 January 2008

By the Numbers

Welcome back! How would you adjust your fundraising efforts if you knew this?

  • 3% of the nonprofit sector's total annual income is from private, community and corporate foundations and supporting public charities, such as the United Way.
  • The growth of giving by individuall donors in the past 30 years, as a percentage of adjusted gross income is 0%.
  • 219% is the overall increase in commercial activity as a revenue generator for nonprofits from 1982 to 2002.
  • 60% of the nonprofit sector's total annual income is generated from fees and payments made directly in exchange for services rendered.
Cited from various sources by Fieldstone Alliance, St, Paul, MN.
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