153: Digital fundraising trends for 2026
Fri Dec 12 2025
The world of digital fundraising has grown considerably since 2020, with three in five donations now being made online. It has become so normalised, in fact, that you might expect us to be able to drive donations online by rote.
But the world of digital technology changes all the time and donor behaviour evolves – fundraising strategies must evolve with them in order to provide seamless supporter experiences.
In this podcast, we explore some of the upcoming fundraising trends that we believe will shape 2026, from revitalising the sector’s storytelling to improving the way we use data.
Resources:
.ORG Learning Center PIR - Four ways nonprofits can keep their community engagedDigital fundraising trends article Artificial Intelligence: Responsible use for charities2025 Digital Fundraising Summit Mind the Engagement Gap report Charity Digital Skills report
Mind – Workplace wellbeing resources
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The world of digital fundraising has grown considerably since 2020, with three in five donations now being made online. It has become so normalised, in fact, that you might expect us to be able to drive donations online by rote. But the world of digital technology changes all the time and donor behaviour evolves – fundraising strategies must evolve with them in order to provide seamless supporter experiences. In this podcast, we explore some of the upcoming fundraising trends that we believe will shape 2026, from revitalising the sector’s storytelling to improving the way we use data. Resources: .ORG Learning Center PIR - Four ways nonprofits can keep their community engagedDigital fundraising trends article Artificial Intelligence: Responsible use for charities2025 Digital Fundraising Summit Mind the Engagement Gap report Charity Digital Skills report Mind – Workplace wellbeing resources