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What's a major donor? A fundraising expert explains

  • Written by Renee Irvin, Associate Professor of Nonprofit Management, University of Oregon
What's a major donor? A fundraising expert explainsCraigslist founder Craig Newmark donates millions of dollars to journalism schools as well as other causes.Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation

Major donors are the people who give the most money to a specific nonprofit. The amount they must donate to attain that status varies, depending on the nonprofit’s budget.

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