Dear Alan, What is “list cleansing” in direct mail fundraising?

List cleansing is the process of keeping a mailing list accurate and up to date. The process involves, among other things, removing duplicate records, formatting addresses to postal standards, and updating addresses of those who move.

See more definitions at the Glossary of Direct Mail Fundraising

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