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Paying Volunteers A Stipend: Does It Work?

ASU Lodestar Center

Most researchers agree that low-income earners volunteer less (Wilson, 2012) and Pho (2008) extended this finding to include medium-wage earners. A related research question is the impact or positive incentive of volunteer stipends among low-wage earners (McBride, Gonzales, Morrow-Howell, & McCrary, 2011).

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Research Friday: Corporate Volunteer Programs: Synergy in Business and Nonprofit Actions

ASU Lodestar Center

Many volunteer managers cite recruitment as their greatest challenge; however, Brudney and Meijs (2009) contend that “the preoccupation with recruitment distracts attention and resources from the management and retention of volunteers” (p. We welcome your comments and feedback.

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Research Friday: Controversial Nonprofit Compensation: Are We Missing the Point?

ASU Lodestar Center

Case in point, YNPN’s 2011 survey of young nonprofit workers found that “commitment to remaining in a nonprofit job weakened as employees got older.” Amid limited signs of recovery, NFF’s survey of 4,600 organizations nationwide showed that in 2011: Nearly 1 in 4 organizations (23%) had to reduce staff.

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One Email Tactic Nonprofits Need to Steal from Brand Marketers

Tech Soup

Sending the right message to the right constituent at the right time can be almost impossible to organize manually. In their gigantic 2011 email benchmark report, Marketing Sherpa indicated the most effective way to improve email message relevancy was to automatically send email based on triggers.What's a triggered email campaign?

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The 15 Most Popular sgENGAGE Articles Published in 2019

Connection Cafe

Expert Advice for Improving Culture & Morale at Nonprofit Organizations by Christine Newman, Blackbaud. I gathered helpful tips from nonprofit leaders and HR experts in this article to help all social good organizations make their employees feel happy and valued. Video live streaming continues to grow in influence.

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Trends in Healthcare Philanthropy Reveal the Need to Focus on Donor Retention

sgEngage

These trends offer h ealthcare organizations t he opportunity to grow this donor support th rough stewardship and retention. . . healthcare organizations that raised more than $1M in at least one of the past three calendar years reveals three main trends: . Healthcare organizations raised $4.9B

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Webinar: Appreciate, Engage and Retain Your Supporters

Care2

All across the fundraising landscape, donor retention is falling. There he provided information technology leadership for this global organization of 3,000 staff in over 400 offices located in 30 countries. Since joining Care2 in 2011, Ashley has strategized with many nonprofits on the most effective way to engage with Care2's members.

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