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Las Vegas Business Press
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Non-Profits Fear Donors Are Tapped Out

By Dave Berns
October 16, 2005

Nonprofits preparing for their end-of-the-year fundraising campaigns have one more thing to worry about — disaster fatigue,” reports The Santa Fe New Mexican.

They fear their donors, who have already contributed to hurricane relief along the Gulf Coast and now to international aid organizations working in earthquake-ravaged Pakistan, will feel tapped out come December. Benefactors might give less — or not at all.

Traditionally, nonprofits receive 80 percent of their annual contributions in the last two months of the year.





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