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Nonprofit Donor Lifetime Value Calculator
Estimate donor lifetime contribution value from average gift, annual frequency, and retention years.
How to use this Nonprofit Donor Lifetime Value Calculator
Estimate donor lifetime contribution value from average gift, annual frequency, and retention years. Enter your numbers above and the calculator updates the result instantly.
Nonprofit Donor Lifetime Value Calculator formula
Estimated Donor Lifetime Value: ndlv_gift*ndlv_freq*ndlv_years
Example
Enter your current operating figures to calculate estimated donor lifetime value for a realistic scenario.
How to use the result
Use this result as a decision-support metric, compare it over time, and review the underlying inputs before making major operating or financial decisions.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Nonprofit Donor Lifetime Value Calculator calculate?
It calculates Estimated Donor Lifetime Value from the inputs shown in the tool so you can compare a current case with alternative assumptions.
Is the Nonprofit Donor Lifetime Value Calculator free?
Yes. This calculator is available as a free tool.
How should I compare results?
Use the same definitions and measurement period each time. Change one assumption at a time when testing scenarios so you can see what actually caused the result to move.
Does Okomit save the numbers I enter?
Guest calculations remain in the browser unless you choose a feature that explicitly saves work. Logged-in features may support saved scenarios where available.