From the Gratona blog
Insights on sponsorship management, nonprofit technology, and building stronger donor relationships.
11 min read · December 10, 2025
Christmas Day Impact Stories That Move Donors
Use personal, data-backed holiday stories to show donors the impact of year-end gifts and grow long-term support.
4 min read · December 9, 2025
How to Raise 30–40% of Your Annual Budget in December
Learn how nonprofits can raise 30–40% of their annual budget in December with a clear year-end fundraising strategy.
11 min read · December 6, 2025
Gala Themes That Strengthen Donor Connection
Six gala theme ideas—immersive missions, storytelling, community celebration, intimate dinners, and interactive engagement—to deepen donor connection and grow support.
21 min read · December 5, 2025
How to Keep Donors Connected in the Final Weeks of the Year
Practical year-end fundraising strategies: set targets, segment donors, personalize multichannel outreach, tell impact stories, and thank supporters promptly.
16 min read · December 3, 2025
How to Write Year-End Messages That Increase Donor Retention
Personalize year-end donor messages with stories, timely gratitude, clear CTAs and multichannel timing to strengthen relationships and boost retention.
16 min read · December 2, 2025
How Giving Tuesday Lifts Year-End Donor Support
Use Giving Tuesday to kick off year-end fundraising: set SMART goals, track metrics, run multi-channel storytelling, and convert donors into long-term supporters.
13 min read · December 2, 2025
Year-End Giving Ideas for Nonprofits: Clear Ways to Boost Donor Support
Actionable year-end giving tips for nonprofits: offer multiple donation channels, personalize appeals, promote matching gifts, optimize pages, and retain donors.
19 min read · December 1, 2025
Giving Tuesday Strategy for Nonprofits: How to Build Momentum
Step-by-step Giving Tuesday guide for nonprofits: set goals, segment donors, use multi-channel outreach, secure matches, tell stories, and track results in real time.
22 min read · November 29, 2025
How to Use Donor Data to Strengthen Your Year-End Campaign
Use donor data to segment supporters, personalize appeals, set data-driven goals, track results in real time, and retain donors after year-end.