Candid

JULY 5, 2022

private and community foundations to understand recent giving trends and forecast where giving is headed. [ Here are some highlights from what we learned, followed by more in-depth analysis: . Here are some highlights from what we learned, followed by more in-depth analysis: . Every January, Candid surveys large U.S.

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Foundation Giving Change Survey 105

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

GivingTuesday is an opportunity for people to give back to their communities by donating money, volunteering their time, or advocating for causes that they believe in. Where appropriate, we’ll also draw out some conclusions and comparisons to help contextualize where and how GivingTuesday can fit into your nonprofit’s overall strategy.

Lesson 52

Lesson North America New York Kentucky 52

sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Once consumed, the data can be used to build statistical analyses , make comparisons, and draw conclusions, all without ever needing to speak with anyone from the foundation. In 2010, the Coalition of Communities of Color (CCC) released a study defining the disparities facing communities of color in Portland.

Communication 84

Communication Oregon Grant Portland 84

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

Making apples-to-apples comparisons of these systems was one of the most difficult analytical tasks I’ve taken on in a while (and, actually much of the heavy lifting of designing the analysis was done by Laura Quinn), and until you attempt such a thing, please be somewhat tempered in your complaints about it.

Drupal 150

Drupal Comment Report Open Source 150

Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2014

GrantStation polls organizations on the status of their grantseeking in order to provide the nonprofit sector with a vivid, up-to-date snapshot of grantseeking today, and you can help the grantseeking community stay on top of trends through your participation. You can click here to see past reports.

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Survey Benchmark Comparison Poll 50

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

advertising, surveys, reporting, and business analysis. That means that the information contained in the survey analysis report (which is free) is current, and catches the tide changes and zeitgeist of grantseeking as they happen. 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

OCTOBER 30, 2009

He agreed to write a four-part primer on a visual diagnostics, mapping, and social networking analysis primer and how nonprofits might use these tools for social change. There are new forms of “mapping”, including social network analysis , which can vastly enhance and speed understanding of the systems.

Map 86

Map System Profit Guatemala 86

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Competitors analysis. Your nonprofit’s matching gift software can help you here, as you can easily search for other businesses and find comparisons. Competitor analysis can be persuasive as it shows companies that businesses of all sizes, from worldwide operations to mom-and-pop businesses, offer workplace giving programs.

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Software Giving Gift Nonprofit 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2008

Basically you can categorize your Tweets so that you can analyze them as an individual as well as compared to the community at large. Twist analyzes and presents trend comparisons and volume between keywords and tags. plots your professional or personal life, interests, activities, and moods on Twitter. Twitt(url)y.

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Comparison Analysis Aggregator Twitter 50

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

Making apples-to-apples comparisons of these systems was one of the most difficult analytical tasks I’ve taken on in a while (and, actually much of the heavy lifting of designing the analysis was done by Laura Quinn), and until you attempt such a thing, please be somewhat tempered in your complaints about it. “itâ??

Drupal 100

Drupal Comment Report Metrics 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2008

I'd like to see an analysis of retweeting, number of new donors, an overlay of the blogging campaign with the hash tag trending, how much off twitter promotions generated direct traffic to donations page and vice a versa. Twist analyzes and presents trend comparisons and volume between keywords and tags. Twitt(url)y.

Donation 50

Donation Tanzania Organization Stats 50

Candid

APRIL 17, 2024

Our analysis of Candid data suggests co-led nonprofits are more common than you might think. Our analysis shows that the co-led organizations in this data set tend to be smaller in size, as measured by annual expenses. By comparison, Candid data suggests that 70% of single-led nonprofits have white executive directors or CEOs.

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Leadership Comparison Model Analysis 105

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Our dream is to have peer-led, in-person tech support for nonprofits in every community, and Margaux knows how it's done. Since being back in Orlando, I've had an interesting time for reflections, observations, and especially comparisons. I fully enjoy all aspects of organizing the Tech4Good community. Get (or Give!)

Tech 36

Tech Teach Florida Netsquared 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Each type dictates a different process and therefore requires different measurement and analysis methods. You might also tap into online communities of people willing to provide services through a site such as Sparked.com where professionals volunteer time and talent to help nonprofits and causes with marketing and design needs.

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Measure Aggregator Platform Consultant 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

Susan Tenby is the community manager at TechSoup responsible for their Second Life efforts. Megan Keane blogs at TechSoup community site. is senior consultant for Common Knowledge and covers the sustainable food community. Johanna Bates is the nonprofit technology strategy for Community Partners in Massachusetts.

Technology 75

Technology Companies Netsquared Social Media 75

Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

You want to base your audience’s persona out of a serious analysis, to avoid missing out on critical aspects. Monitor social media: Growing social media communities and maintaining them is an essential piece of a robust online presence, and nonprofits aren’t exempt! But that message is all about you!

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Video Create Donor Los Angeles 45

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

Thanking donors individually on Facebook and including the link to the fundraiser triggered donations based on comparison of time posted and donation made, second most effective solicitation was a personal ask via private message. Approximately 85% of the donations were converted from my personal profile on Facebook.

Social Media 129

Social Media Online Learning Fundraising 129

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

Pattern Analysis . You'll also need to search on keywords or phrases that might uncover a client need or perception. Once you've started to monitor the results of keyword searches, it's important to put your pattern analysis skills to work. There are many other readers - here's a comparison of features from Wikipedia.

Literacy 51

Literacy Technorati RSS Bookmarking 51

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

I did a comparison of time on-site with top referrals and Twitter referrals stay longer than Google. Generally, she uses Twitter to take the community's temperature and get rapid feedback on questions. This is, of course, a simplistic analysis of a select number of Twitter users. My ratio is 2.4, What does all this mean anyway?

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Twitter Ratio Google Artist 74

Candid

JULY 21, 2021

Our respective organizations join in collaboration each year with Ariadne—European Funders for Social Change and Human Rights, and Prospera—International Network of Women’s Funds, to conduct this research and provide the single most comprehensive analysis of where philanthropic money goes for human rights around the world. We documented $3.7

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Trend North America Analysis Grant 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2007

Judi Sohn has a comparison of the two approaches. buzzword is their way of making integration happen in a low-cost way and build community, it???s Completely open community within. Judi finishes her analysis with the big picture, noting the downside is cost: Think of all the tools out there with open APIs that we???

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Convio Open API Kintera 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2007

In addition, some comparisons of the pros/cons between Facebook and Myspace policies and the larger organizational policy issue related to embracing Web2.0 Institutional spokespeople who cultivate a useful reputation within a community like Facebook or Digg while acting on behalf of their employer are building a very personal equity.

Free 56

Free Myspace Profile Digg 56

DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Let’s look at this in comparison to some of the metrics discussed above. A major gifts officer with 10+ years of experience in the role and plenty of connections in your community can likely achieve more than an officer who’s brand new to the position. How is the metric measured?

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Metrics Gift Track Tech 52

NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

" Another paper, The Determinants of the Global Digital Divide: A Cross-Country Analysis of Computer and Internet Penetration , concludes that "income is largely responsible for the global technology gap" The Infighting. Andrew Sears suggests that you, "Immerse yourself in the community you are serving and learn from it."

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Digital Laptop Mali Myspace 74

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Definition: An analysis that looks at the benefits, costs, and value of a technology project over time. Financial calculations: net gain, opportunity cost, or comparison to other method. Communicating the results. ROI analysis requires documenting, collecting data, and internal discussion and cooperation. Task Analysis.

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ROI Social Media Slides NTEN 50

Candid

AUGUST 3, 2021

Our analysis provides an evidence base to understand and strengthen resourcing for social change. We are changing our analysis and shifting our practices to be fully accountable to racial justice movements. Looking across years and areas illuminates trends, uncovers gaps, and provides comparisons within the field.

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Map Fund Taxonomy Analysis 98

Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

It also involves careful analysis and upkeep of your donors’ data. By using data and analytics to track donor behavior and preferences, you can tailor their communication and fundraising strategies to better engage and retain your donors. Fundraising Donor Management Software Comparison: What’s Right for Your Nonprofit?

Donor 52

Donor Management Guide Retention 52

Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2014

And, speaking frankly, events have become a popular means of community-building for virtually every flavor of nonprofit, corporate entity, and other institutions, and there seem to be a LOT of them these days. as well as year-over-year comparisons for each metric.

Volunteer 38

Volunteer Social Media Interaction Demonstration 38

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

to care a whole lot about how many hits they got in comparison to similar (or different) organizations. Our 990 is publicly accessible; you know how many people are in our online community at groups.nten.org; and we are committed to being accountable, so no skin off our back to publish most other data as well. No one disputes that.

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Stats Web Statistics NTEN 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

These organizations, which together pay $670 billion in wages and benefits annually, create America’s education, culture, art, religion, science, and provide many of the social services upon which our communities depend. With a national movement in the U.S.

Data 105

Data Impact Government Files 105

sgEngage

APRIL 29, 2021

This year’s summit included data from a variety of sectors, drawn directly from participant CRMs and standardized to allow for consistent comparisons. The analysis is based on a July – June fiscal year, covering the period of FY2016 through FY2020. Using virtual tools to create a sense of community for sustainers.

Retention 47

Retention Gift Rate Conversation 47

Connection Cafe

MARCH 1, 2018

The 2018 Global NGO Technology Report provides insight on the online and mobile communication tools NGOs around the world use to promote general awareness, communicate with core audiences and raise funds from donors, as well as an analysis of those online tools and comparisons of regional usage. section of the report.

NGO 34

NGO Practice Report Technology 34

The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Here are some tips to get started with organic traffic analysis: Set Up Google Analytics Google Analytics is a free and powerful web analytics service that provides detailed insights into your website traffic. Look at week-over-week and month-over-month comparisons. Dig Deeper Segment data by source, page, geography etc.

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Websites Guide Impact Metrics 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

I was inspired by Connie Bensen , a community strategist, who shared a post celebrating the success of her blog over the past year. So, here's a comparison between last year and this year and another opportunity to consider improvements. You can do an analysis of your blog feed here. How much is your blog worth? Technorati ???Authority???

Reflection 50

Reflection Measure Technorati Metrics 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

The key on Pathable is that we can ask them questions that they respond to with tags to describe themselves or interest: This creates some interesting effects- you can find other people with common interests based on tags, and Pathable does a tag comparison to suggest other people you may want to get to know during the conference.

Social Media 81

Social Media Media Social Flickr 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Here’s a few examples: The UN Foundation is hosting a day long digital event on the +SocialGood community platform that will invite experts, leaders, innovators, and civil society to engage in a one-day global conversation prior to Davos on social media channels. There are many labs working on projects.

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Policy Social Media International News 103

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 6, 2007

Isn’t it time we began to realize the power of community-owned and driven software that no one can buy ? { at 9:22 am I am not sure that I agree with your analysis. Charlie brings up an interesting point – the number of customers that Blackbaud has pales in comparison to the leagues of nonprofits who use other solutions.

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Open Source Blackbaud Time Fundraising 100