Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

We spent a fair amount of time framing and reframing the problem and ended up with a question that focused on data collection. One of the concepts that the group designed was a strategy for collecting data from low income individuals which was identified as a key challenge for some participants who work with homeless populations.

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Data Help Measure Analysis 107

Candid

APRIL 14, 2022

This, and the analysis in the tables that follow, focuses solely on grants made in response to the crisis. While almost a third of grants went to organizations in Ukraine, recipient countries reflect giving to local chapters of the Red Cross and other international relief organizations, or to their Geneva-based headquarters.

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Ukraine Denmark United States United Kingdom 105

Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

upon 12 data sources, t he report documented $30 billion in private, public, corporate, and individual disaster-related giving to address major disasters and humanitarian crises that affected millions globally in 2019. We invite you to dive into key findings from the report and explore granular data on our funding map. .

Disaster 72

Disaster Puerto Rico Palau Lesson 72

Global Giving

APRIL 4, 2019

Philip Manzano Head of Marketing and Communications at Keela Who He Is: Phil has worked as a communications professional within the sector at many levels: grassroots, local, regional and national. Q: Why bother gathering data? A: It’s all about making informed decisions and knowing what aspects of your organization inspire your donors.

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Conversation Data Fundraising Hints 52

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Knowledge insights, grants and learning, information systems, data discovery, or relational analysis are just some of the terms showing up alongside the more familiar phrases of research and development and data analysis. Learning can be formal or informal, designed or serendipitous, individual or collective.

Knowledge 69

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 69

sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

When smaller, place-based foundations collaborate and align their work, they provide unique value to local communities and nonprofits. You can start by sharing information and agreeing to work on something for a few short weeks or months. Funder collaboration need not be burdensome, nor does it require perfect alignment.

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Collaboration Foundation Local Philanthropy 94

sgEngage

MARCH 29, 2023

Without a strong finance department, nonprofits risk not having the information needed to make critical decisions. These employees must provide the leadership team with the necessary financial information for planning, budgeting, and growth of the organization.

Classes 83

Classes Team Foundation Create 83

Connection Cafe

APRIL 9, 2020

Data scientists and epidemiologists are working hard to use a vast amount of data to impact the pandemic. They are using big data to predict disease spread, artificial intelligence to predict which patients will need the most care , and machine learning to develop treatments. Big data can help sustain P2P revenue.

Data 42

Data Analysis Virtual Education 42

Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

labor unions based on Candid’s data and discuss trends and opportunities for future research. Financial data. Unions can vary dramatically in size (partially due to the local vs. national structure we explained last week). In this second blog in a two-part series, we share key facts and figures about U.S. Unions by the numbers.

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Trend Files Local Review 105

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

You can upgrade your nonprofit’s current strategy to reach and identify more qualified prospective major donors by using data. For example, you might perform a wealth screening on a prospect to analyze information like household income and discretionary spending. To gain access to this data, you may need to purchase a data append.

Analysis 92

Analysis Data Donor Help 92

Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. This week we learn about the Resilient Africa Network (RAN), which is helping African students use open data for disaster relief.

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Data Student Open Digital 52

NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

The Analysis Exchange is a first-of-its-kind effort to freely provide analytical insights to nonprofits and non-governmental organizations. Joining Analysis Exchange is completely free and the entire process takes about three weeks beginning to end. Many of our local PBS stations have little experience with Web Analytics.

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Analysis Los Angeles Mentoring Student 40

fusionSpan

MARCH 30, 2022

Businesses deal with a lot of data, and analyzing it in its raw form is frequently difficult. Tableau is the most extensively used data visualization application. Informative Dashboards. Tableau Dashboards combine images, visual objects, text, and other components to present a comprehensive view of your data.

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Chart Map Data Database 52

Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

In a recent analysis , we looked at the characteristics of the December cohort, which totaled $4.2 Because Scott is not using a foundation, she is not required to release grant-specific data. Luckily, many of the recipient nonprofits have shared further data. billion to 384 nonprofits. These grants represent about $2.4

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Grant Structure Analysis Aggregator 98

Candid

JULY 1, 2021

Based on our analysis, the answer is, it's (currently) impossible to know —but it’s important to get right. . This data is available on our racial equity map.[ It’s frequently challenging, and often impossible, to track progress on corporate pledges based on publicly available information. billion dollars.

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Pledge Paypal Grant Track 119

sgEngage

DECEMBER 7, 2023

You can upgrade your nonprofit’s current strategy to reach and identify more qualified prospective major donors by using data. For example, you might perform a wealth screening on a prospect to analyze information like household income and discretionary spending. To gain access to this data, you may need to purchase a data append.

Analysis 75

Analysis Gift Data Tips 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Web Crawl Data: Click here to see larger image. 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. If you missed it, you can read Part 1: Systems Mapping for Nonprofits. Figure 1.

Analysis 71

Analysis Social Network Network South Africa 71

DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

That includes web development, technical strategy, fundraising, and CRM and data management— each of which depends on a strong understanding of an organization’s audience to be successful. What is a market analysis for nonprofit organizations? What is a market analysis for nonprofit organizations? Let’s get started.

Research 52

Research Marketing Survey Nonprofit 52

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

Here’s a sample of our accomplishments: Martus , our secure, open-source information management software for human rights defenders continued to empower many human rights groups worldwide to secure thousands of stories of human rights violations and to use this information strategically to advance their causes.

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International Guatemala Colombia Analysis 150

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

One of the best parts of AFP ICON is the emphasis on tactical, practical information. See if your state, local, or regional AFP branch is hosting a reception! See if your state, local, or regional AFP branch is hosting a reception! You’ll meet up with fundraisers from your area and make valuable local connections.

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Conference Fundraising Storytelling Nonprofit 52

sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Understanding Community Leadership Community leadership involves actively engaging with local stakeholders, identifying shared goals, and working collaboratively towards achieving them. In this blog post, we will explore the concept of community leadership in foundations and discuss how they can support their grantees beyond the dollar.

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Roles Foundation Leadership Community 75

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

posted by Victoria Michelson Communications Specialist Wild Apricot Nonprofits are organized around data. Whether for membership and volunteer management, communications, promotion, or revenue tracking, the information we collect comprises one of our most critical assets and is central to realizing our missions. What is better data?

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Data Technology Database Software 49

Deborah Elizabeth Finn

OCTOBER 14, 2016

It’s been about a year and a half since I starting agitating for a Massachusetts Institute of Nonprofit Technology , an initiative that will kick off by training the nonprofit data analysts of the future. These entry level workers will be known as “data support analysts,” or DSAs. That’s TNB Labs.

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Massachusetts Boston Professional Develop 52

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

As a critical element of your brand, your mission statement needs to represent your organization’s ethos but also be informative, succinct, and moving to your supporter base. Has your mission pivoted due to a global or local event? If you don’t already have this information, consider conducting a donor survey. Who Do You Serve?

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Examples Language Iowa Nonprofit 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Why aren’t more local philanthropists directing their dollars toward these organizations? Funded by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, it reflects a year of research and analysis, including conversations with 300+ community stakeholders. But many local residents are struggling. Guest Post By Heather McLeod Grant.

Create 99

Create Philanthropy Alexa Local 99

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Data Strategist, Grist. Clayton Aldern leads data journalism at Grist. Jennifer Anderson is the executive director of Trellis for Tomorrow, a nonprofit that works to build resilience and compassion in local communities through food justice and environmental sustainability efforts. Clayton Aldern. Jennifer Anderson. Amit Patel.

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Impact California Conservancy Bolivia 116

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2011

(here’s more about how it works) While you can check out the profiles of your followers and find out where they’re from (if they filled out the location information), you can’t really get a snapshot. So, I started to dig down and review the information country by country, continent by continent.

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Map Twitter Washington Chart 96

Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Your nonprofit can have your best year-end campaign by incorporating data-driven planning, tapping into overlooked segments, crafting impactful storytelling strategies, maximizing digital fundraising channels, and cultivating donor fundraising and stewardship throughout the year. Keep reading to find out more! #1

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Campaign Guide Fundraising Storytelling 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Our first cohort of Community Fellows came together last week to dig into the topic, specifically investigating: How might we support food banks and food suppliers in anticipating people’s needs locally to provide nutritious meals with dignity? Director of Information Technology, Second Harvest of Silicon Valley. Emilio Tavarez.

Hunger 93

Hunger Impact Puerto Rico Arkansas 93

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

You may begin with a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis. He may have a goal to leverage the information in your new donor database to foster relationships and grow major giving by 10% in the coming year. This model never looks the same for two organizations.

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Examples Guide Model Nonprofit 117

Get Fully Funded

JULY 6, 2022

In this guide, we’ll dive into a list of the best animal-centric in-person and virtual fundraising ideas for increasing revenue for your animal-focused nonprofit: Partner with a local pet store. Partner with a local pet store. Your local pet stores are already selling merchandise and services to their customers. Sponsor a class.

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Ideas Organization Fundraising Classes 52

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2010

NetSquared Local Reaches 70 Groups Worldwide! NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – "In the last two months, we've had 5 new NetSquared Local groups join the scene, bringing the new official number to 70 groups worldwide! Below is a list of the new groups that have just gotten started. .&#

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Web Netsquared Bookmarking Amazon 105

Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In 2022, Forum One launched a new, redesigned Livability Index website and data explorer. We crafted clear user journeys to connect site visitors with what they need, including information on visiting Washington wineries, connecting with events and programs, and finding the latest research news and grant opportunities. Participants?

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Award Colorado Washington Children 46

Forum One

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In 2022, Forum One launched a new, redesigned Livability Index website and data explorer. We crafted clear user journeys to connect site visitors with what they need, including information on visiting Washington wineries, connecting with events and programs, and finding the latest research news and grant opportunities. Participants?

Award 46

Award Colorado Washington Children 46

VisionLink

NOVEMBER 27, 2009

For more information about activating this feature switch on your VisionLink CommunityOS system, please contact our help desk. We were the first to endorse and implement the AIRS Resource Exchange standard (to allow the exchange of resource data between systems). For more information about this classification system, go to: [link].

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Taxonomy Module Library National 100

DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 15, 2021

You also gain a full picture of the software your team is currently working with, which can inform your fundraising, advocacy, stewardship, and technology-related efforts going forward. In that instance, a tech assessment would help you do so in an informed manner. Data: Is your data “clean?” After the Assessment.

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Evaluation Tech Technology Consultant 52

NTEN

JUNE 13, 2014

Today we’re excited to share that Matt Groch , Director of Solution Delivery at Mission Measurement , will offer a keynote called Moneyball for Social Impact, Or how I learned to stop worrying and embrace the implications of a discrete closed-loop factor analysis framework for social impact. How do we measure social change?

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Measure Impact Chicago Metrics 96