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Relationships Matter Most (The Big Finding from the 2010 Online Giving Study from Network for Good and TrueSense Marketing)

NTEN

Our analysis [ from the 2010 Online Giving Study ] showed the following: Fundraising is still about relationships. Analysis of cumulative online giving (i.e., People who give online are no different from other donors in that most of them expect a relationship— not simply a transaction—with the organization they support.

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2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report

NetWits

This report continues to be the most significant analysis of online/offline giving trends based on actual data from nonprofits. The 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report provides analysis of 28 major nonprofit organizations and transactions for over 15 million donors and more than $1 billion in revenue.

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Case Study: The Neverending Data Story

NTEN

While Tides had previously produced annual reports that included the usual suspects – descriptions of initiatives, programs and client portfolio, bullet-point statistics and highlights, and financials – we wanted to push our analysis further by looking at our work in greater contexts and through different lenses. Where did those grants go?

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Case Study: Death With Dignity National Center Applies Lessons from the Nonprofit Technology Leadership Academy

NTEN

Gaining buy-in early on, soliciting bids and conducting an ROI analysis helped Death With Dignity National Center prioritize its top technology projects and prepare to develop metrics for evaluation. Kimberlee Roth.

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The 990: From Compliance to Communication 

sgEngage

Below is an example that is representative of many of the grants lists we receive from the IRS: A Case Study: Helping Your 990 Match Your Story. In 2010, the Coalition of Communities of Color (CCC) released a study defining the disparities facing communities of color in Portland. In 2017, Martha S. and Marion L.

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What Best Practices Exist in the Nonprofit Sector to Improve Operational Effectiveness and Achieve Greater Impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

Nonprofit organizations are increasingly under pressure from funders, clients, and others to “prove” that they are achieving their mission effectively and efficiently (Renz and Murray, 2010). This means an increased demand for more and better evaluation (Renz and Murray, 2010) is needed.

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Research Friday: So. What About These Numbers?

ASU Lodestar Center

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. Listening further, I learned this was a report of a study just recently published by The Chronicle of Philanthropy, using data on giving from 2008. The Chronicle of Philanthropy studied the exact dollars contributed by taxpayers as reported to the IRS for 2008.