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The survey found that the average nonprofit donor retention rate is only 41 percent, compared to a customer retention rate of 94 percent for businesses. The average new donor retention rate is only 27 percent.
Another group, Charity Watch, gave the Clinton Foundation the top rating of an âA.â The grade seems to be derived strictly from the foundationâs public audit and IRS 990 filings. Charity Watchdog also notes that 88 percent of donations are spent on programs. There is no assessment of the programs themselves.