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Come join Benchmarks 2022! Help us map the whole year in data.

M+R

We aggregate the numbers with other organizations so your specific dataset isn’t identifiable. Each edition of Benchmarks is only as good as our pool of participants—the more nonprofits who sign up, the more reliable and thorough the final study will be. That’s why we hope you’ll join the fun and sign up to participate today !

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Crisis Mapping in Haiti from Ushahidi, Donate by Texting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My colleagues at Ushahidi have already swung into action and are mapping crisis information from Haiti. For those you who arenot familiar with Ushahidi, they have a platform that allows anyone to gather distributed data via SMS, email or web and visualize it on a map or timeline. Tags: maps. Disclaimer: I'm on the board).

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Webinar Recap: The Future of the Map

NTEN

Mapping data can help nonprofits monitor protests and election violence, decide where to buy repossessed homes to convert into affordable housing, determine how and where to deliver supplies and aid in disaster-stricken areas – and document zombie invasions. Do you use GIS systems in your work? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

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Collecting data during a humanitarian crisis

Candid

This data is then made available in Candid’s Foundation Directory and Foundation Maps , as well as for use in research. Candid’s real-time data is skewed toward large donors from English-speaking nations who publicize their giving. The data should not be assumed to be representative of all donors or all grants.

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Haiti Earthquake: Orphans, Crisis Mapping, and Tech Volunteers

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Crisis Mapping My colleagues at Ushahidi have been working around the clock and around the globe mapping crisis information from Haiti. For those you who are not familiar with Ushahidi, they have a platform that allows anyone to gather distributed data via SMS, email or web and visualize it on a map or time line. Crisis Camps.

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How to Maximize Your Nonprofit CEO’s Social Profiles

Whole Whale

Before reading further, be clear, none of this will really work if your executive employees refuse to be public and let others support in the sheer volume of work necessary for creating active profiles. This can be used to quickly aggregate relevant news in the sector and show a summary to the CEO for quick reactions.

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Are corporations making good on their racial equity pledges?

Candid

This data is available on our racial equity map.[ Mastercard ) or issuing periodic press releases announcing aggregate funding to groups of nonprofits (e.g., Microsoft has also made public some of the exact amounts they’ve donated to specific organizations. billion dollars. Here are the top three challenges we found: .

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