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Terms & Definitions

Terms & definitions for Fundraising Intelligence

Single Giving reports

Metric

Avg gift size:
Average size of all appeal gifts

Gross revenue:
Total revenue from all appeal gifts

Major gifts:
Number of gifts greater than $5,000

Mid-size gifts:
Number of gifts greater than $500

Number of acquired donors:
Number of donors who gave their first ever gift

Number of donors:
Number of donors who gave an appeal gift

Number of gifts:
Number of successful appeal gifts

Number of lapsed donors:
Donors who gave to an appeal in the previous year (13-24 months) but not in the past year (last 12 months)

Benchmark

All organisations:
All organisations that qualify as part of the Dataro data pool

Fundraising revenue:
Organisations that raise a similar amount of fundraising revenue to you in the past year

Number of active donors:
Organisation that have a similar number of donors who gave a gift in the past year

Organisation cause:
Organisations that have the same cause as you. You can update your cause in Settings

Recurring Giving reports

Metric

Avg gift size:
Average size of all recurring gifts

Gross revenue:
Total revenue from all recurring gifts

Number of acquisitions:
Number of donors who gave their first ever gift

Number of churners:
Number of donors who gave no more successful recurring gift from this date range

Number of conversions:
Number of donors who gave their first recurring gift after previously giving to another program (e.g. appeals or events)

Number of donors:
Number of donors who gave a recurring gift

Number of gifts:
Number of successful recurring gifts

Number of reactivations:
Donors who gave a recurring gift after being lapsed for at least 6 months

Number of upgrades:
Number of donors who increased the size of their recurring gift

Benchmark

All organisations:
All organisations that qualify as part of the Dataro data pool

Fundraising revenue:
Organisations that raise a similar amount of fundraising revenue to you in the past year

Number of active donors:
Organisation that have a similar number of donors who gave a gift in the past year

Organisation cause:
Organisations that have the same cause as you. You can update your cause in Settings

 

Appeal Giving reports

Metric

Avg gift size:
Average size of all appeal gifts

Gross revenue:
Total revenue from all appeal gifts

Major gifts:
Number of gifts greater than $5,000

Mid-size gifts:
Number of gifts greater than $500

Number of acquired donors:
Number of donors who gave their first ever gift

Number of donors:
Number of donors who gave an appeal gift

Number of converted donors:
Donors who gave their first appeal gift having given previously to a different program (e.g. recurring giver)

Number of gifts:
Number of successful appeal gifts

Number of lapsed donors:
Donors who gave to an appeal in the previous year (13-24 months) but not in the past year (last 12 months)

Benchmark

All organisations:
All organisations that qualify as part of the Dataro data pool

Fundraising revenue:
Organisations that raise a similar amount of fundraising revenue to you in the past year

Number of active donors:
Organisation that have a similar number of donors who gave a gift in the past year

Organisation cause:
Organisations that have the same cause as you. You can update your cause in Settings

Management reports

Metric

Gross revenue:
Total revenue from all gifts

Number of donors:
Number of donors who gave a gift to the specified program

Number of gifts:
Number of successful gifts

Program

Appeal:
Any gift tagged as Appeal, Newsletter or Acquisition

Community, P2P & Events:
Any gift tagged as Community, Peer-to-Peer or Event

Corporate, Trusts & Foundations:
Any gift tagged as Corporate or Trusts & Foundations

One-off:
Any gift tagged as any other type of one-off gift (including Receipts, In Memory, One-off, Survey, Other etc)

Recurring Giving:
Any gift tagged as Recurring Gift with a specific pledge or commitment attached

Membership:
Any gift tagged as Membership

Merchandise:
Any gift tagged as Merchandise

Raffles & Lottery:
Any gift tagged as Raffles or Lottery

Stewardship & Bequests:
Any gift tagged as Stewardship or Bequest

Workplace Giving:
Any gift tagged as Workplace Giving