Candid

APRIL 23, 2024

The data—looking at fiscal year 2022—showed that, although community foundation assets and fundraising revenues were both down from the previous year, grantmaking was up, demonstrating the resilience of community foundation giving. Despite this drop in new contributions, grantmaking from DAFs increased by 33% to $9.4

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 24, 2012

The eight reports listed below are just a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology. These reports are, however, some of the most valuable in terms of insight, useful and practical data, and how-to advice. View: All NTEN Reports.

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Report Convio Blackbaud Benchmark 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.” Here’s a small list of articles and blog posts that help frame this topic, including how the term “Data-Informed” was using in my recent book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit.” ” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.”

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Social Media Channel Data Media 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Note from Beth: Here’s a guest post from my colleague Steve MacLaughlin that is a great example of “ data informed fundraising.” What does the data say? There are opinions and there is data. I prefer to show actual data and suggest what may be or may not be happening in the nonprofit sector.

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Data Hurricane Fundraising Disaster 118

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

The 2013 Charitable Giving Report includes 24 months of overall giving data from 4,129 nonprofit organizations representing more than $12.5 The report also includes online giving data from 3,359 nonprofits representing $1.7 It is the largest analysis of actual overall and online giving data in the nonprofit sector.

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Report Giving North Carolina Blackbaud 39

AFP Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Nonprofit use of data mixed  Philanthropy North Carolina : Nonprofits are tracking data on their operations and programs but face hurdles in gathering and building data into their business, a new survey says.

North Carolina 22

North Carolina Philanthropy Data NTEN 22

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. While driving to work recently I heard an NPR report about philanthropic giving in the US; but it was not the numbers I had just read in Giving USA 2012 published by the Giving USA Foundation and compiled by the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University.

Research 75

Research Arizona Philanthropy Foundation 75

Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

Check out these GivingTuesday statistics sourced from the GivingTuesday 2022 impact report and broader impact data to learn more about the influence GivingTuesday has on the philanthropic sector. GivingTuesday Inspires People to Be More Giving 84% of those aware of GivingTuesday report that the movement inspired them to give more.

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Statistics Fundraising United States Global 98

Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

to report on Tech for Good trends and also to find out how things are going in one of the most challenging areas of philanthropy: providing much needed help and support to people in the Muslim world. The Challenge of Philanthropy to the Muslim World. Dara recommends a 2012 PBS Frontline documentary on their work.

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Philanthropy Challenge Global Mozambique 45

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Bay Area, in the summer of 2012. It will be a gamechanger in the US, with 10,000 of the smartest, most motivated young hackers and other young technoids being exposed to the best of web development, artificial intelligence, robotics, social networking, gaming and social engagement. Welcome to the U.S., Campus Party — we need you.

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Mexico Cisco Oracle Nevada 113

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Meet Bib Filbon and Jeff Bladt who have the job title, “Data Scientist,” and are on staff at DoSomething.Org. They work in partnership with DoSomething’s program staff to collect, analyze, and make sense of data to improve impact of DoSomething’s programs. Beth Kanter (@kanter) October 4, 2012.

Measure 99

Measure Roles Support Literacy 99

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 24, 2012

You may recall that the NTEN community recently helped us raise over $15,000 to host more local events throughout 2012. The report also went into detail on what sites people spent their time on: it illustrated that time spent on webmail sites declined while social networking sites increased considerably."

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Web Indiana Case Study Bookmarking 117

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2012

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. This level of increased global philanthropy is worth a further look. government aid, capital investment, philanthropy and remittances. Private Philanthropy. Data from last available year: 2009; Variation due to rounding. ASU Lodestar Center.

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Research Impact United States Philanthropy 79

NTEN

AUGUST 6, 2012

Flickr: JenWaller If you think it's too hot outside to be crunching numbers or analyzing information, pour yourself a fresh glass of lemonade because this week's Member Round Up revolves around data – from a free tool for visualizing data to a hot-off-the press report about the state of hiring in the nonprofit sector.

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NTEN Open Source Influence National 57

ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. However, studies reveal that most nonprofits still view evaluation as exclusively about program outputs, and they often perceive data gathering as a resource drain and distraction. posted by Karina Lungo , Research Assistant, ASU Lodestar Center. As part of a.

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Research Culture Evaluation Arizona 82

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

In the case of J-FLAG, Martus enables the organization to protect the identity of victims of abuse who come forward to tell their stories, to secure the information from their interviews, to report on the types of crimes documented, and to aggregate evidence for future court proceedings.

International 150

International Guatemala Colombia Analysis 150

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

The GEO 2012 conference is off to a great start. The foundation’s Organizational Effectiveness program evaluation was conducted very publicly, using social media, focus groups, a wiki – lots of mechanisms for getting stakeholders to help interpret the data and give input on the program.

Culture 91

Culture Public Learning Reflection 91

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 7, 2017

This year, the agencies behind the event, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and DataKind, analyzed results in an insight report covering how much money was raised, how many people donated, what the impact of the money was and many other factors that came into play on Nov. Storytelling works. More still needs to be done.

Learning 57

Learning New York City Storytelling Contest 57

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2012

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. “I This kind of phenomenon can be seen in a 2011 joint report from Social Finance, Inc. Patsy Kraeger, Ph.D. Welcome to Research Friday !

Impact 80

Impact Research Tools Social 80

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

75% of Young Adults Gave to Charity Last Year, Study Finds – News – The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas – The new Millennial Donor Survey is out! "Charities I don't necessarily agree with all the tactics, but I SO appreciate him sharing their work!

Hunger 120

Hunger Web America Case Study 120

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 5, 2014

Data published last year in the Chronicle of Philanthropy shows this trend clearly: online donations to nonprofits increased 14% in 2012 relative to 2011, while overall donations increased by only 1.5% Instead, you should ask for the bare minimum you need to process a credit card contribution and accurately report the donation.

Online 56

Online Fundraising Test Arizona 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2016

Platinum allows nonprofits to report their progress against their missions in quantitative terms. We welcome your organization whether you are big or small; whether you’ve got lots of metrics or a few; whether you have many years of data or one. And feedback requires measurement. Every nonprofit gets equal space.

Measure 50

Measure Metrics Nonprofit Ratio 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2010

This month he explores why and how networked nonprofits should rally for more transparency in campaign funding based on a more detailed article over at the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Vince wrote a guest post about Net Neutrality and Networked Nonprofits last month.

New York City 89

New York City New York Government Influence 89

Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2016

Here are 10 of the most helpful reports and resources for philanthropy professionals: Giving in an Election Year. A new report on charitable giving in a political climate. How they were changed by the 2012 election cycle. 2016 Nonprofit Sector Leadership Report. The 2015 Charitable Giving Report.

Professional 20

Professional Causes NGO News 20

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

advertising, surveys, reporting, and business analysis. OK — confession time — I love data — but the data from the State of Grantseeking Survey has real, valuable results that can impact the grantseeking success of nonprofits. Ellen Mowrer is business development advisor for GrantStation. She works with.

Survey 56

Survey Grant Comparison Analysis 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

GEO’s 2012 National Conference shared a range of perspectives and new ideas for smarter grantmaking that leads to better results and presents opportunities for participants to learn from the wisdom and experience of their peers. .” The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

Internet 102

Internet API Taxonomy Conference 102

Connection Cafe

JUNE 16, 2016

Giving USA: The Annual Report on Philanthropy is the longest running annual report on U.S. The report was established in 1956 by the American Association of Fundraising Counsel, now The Giving Institute, and is made possible by contributions from The Giving Institute member firms, foundations, and other donors.

Giving 20

Giving Nepal Indiana Trend 20

Connection Cafe

JUNE 18, 2015

Back in early 2012, when we heard the first whisperings of what would become #GivingTuesday , it didn’t take much for me to say, “Now this is interesting… I’m in.” If any of these efforts resulted in new people engaging in social action, in philanthropy, then the world was going to be better off.

Blackbaud 20

Blackbaud Voice Philanthropy Mobile 20

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. She is currently a student in the Master of Nonprofit Studies program at ASU, planning to graduate in December 2012. in 1974 to 23.5%

Volunteer 63

Volunteer Benefit Arizona Singapore 63

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Based on data from 3,828 charities that raised more than $12 billion in the prior 12 months, The Blackbaud Index reports that overall charitable giving grew 2.3 After flat years in 2011 and 2012, giving to religion has grown slightly in 2013. percent, compared to the year-earlier period. Overall giving and online giving.

Organization 36

Organization North Carolina Blackbaud Dallas 36

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! The Future is You: Philanthropy in the 21st Centur. and a Whole Lot of Communication!

Phoenix 40

Phoenix Virginia Philanthropy Arizona 40

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. My days as an Ally are behind me, but the passion remains: in December of 2012 I found myself on a plane bound for a Tanzanian NGO. I needed to know more about aid, about philanthropy, about the history of Western involvement in international development.

Research 81

Research Gift NGO Africa 81

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2013

hjc, Blackbaud, Edge Research, and Sea Change Strategies recently studied the giving habits and communication preferences of four generations of Canadian donors and published findings in a report called The Next Generation of Canadian Giving 2013. 8% report that social media is a very important touch point with the organizations they support.

Social Media 36

Social Media Generation Media Donor 36

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

In this case, it's a recap of some of the big nonprofit technology stories of 2012. Top Nonprofit Technology Buzzwords of 2012. "Hackathon" was, in fact, one of Lucy Bernholz' top 10 philanthropy buzz words for 2012. By the way, Lucy Bernholz' top buzz word of 2012 was " data."

Review 75

Review Technology Africa South Africa 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2011

For the past three years, my colleague Lucy Bernholz has published her annual Philanthropy and Social Investing: Blueprint, an industry forecast about the social economy – private capital used. The 2012 blueprint is now available and it is well worth time to read. She writes the definitive blog on the topic called Philanthropy 2172.

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Philanthropy Industry Report Social 104

Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Forum One worked closely with the AARP Livability Index team to meet the needs of its audiences with an easier-to-use website and accessible data that informs consumer and policy decisions nationwide. This tool was awarded five different awards for its interactive design and ability to communicate key health and livability data.

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Celebrate Award Colorado Museum 67

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2019

I felt very strongly that the information gap about non-profits in the country severely impacted philanthropy; it was so hard to find out who was doing what and where in the country, and then screen them through due diligence filters in order to give a guarantee that these were credible non-profits.

India 93

India NGO South Africa Profit 93