Built For Meaning

← Built For Meaning29 Jun · 11 min

The Myth of Donor Fatigue

The Myth of Donor Fatigue29 Jun11 min

What if everything you've been told about donor fatigue is wrong? In this episode, Stephanie challenges one of the most comfortable stories in fundraising — the idea that donors burn out from being asked too often. The truth is more uncomfortable, and far more useful: your donors aren't tired of giving. They're tired of being asked in a way that makes them feel unseen, unsure of their impact, and alone against an impossible problem. In this episode: Why "donor fatigue" is often a story that l...