Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Picture this: your donor data and fundraising trends reports are due, but instead of the usual stress, you’re calm, prepared, and even proud of what you’re about to submit. Measure Impact: Link fundraising successes to specific projects or programs, showcasing the tangible outcomes made possible through donor support.

Report 60

Report Effective Fundraising Template 60

Candid

JUNE 7, 2022

In this collaborative report, we will provide estimates of how many organizations in the sector fall under these different definitions and examine how “what it means to be Black-led" may shift depending on definitions and outcomes. . Philanthropic funding for HBCUs . HBCUs are crucial Black-led institutions. Stay tuned .

Research 98

Research Demographics Analysis Leadership 98

VisionLink

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Leading 2-1-1s are transforming themselves from simple directories of services into professional managers of community information, providers of decision-making analytics, and proving themselves able to integrate solutions to leverage assets into outcomes.

Community 238

Community Blended Analytics National 238

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

But, what if you’re the kind of fundraiser who is expected to complete your annual giving program “off the side of your desk,” with no fancy agency to guide you on the latest trends, no idea what your donors really respond to, no current data segmentation strategy to contend with? You might even have another job to do in its entirety.

Data 91

Data Giving Work Test 91

Qgiv

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Reports generated around donor engagement can measure campaign involvement, giving history, and other trends that can help guide your strategic processes. The idea of data analysis is to work smarter, not harder. These metrics measure outcomes for programs which can be compared to previous ones.

Data 69

Data Metrics Nonprofit Analysis 69

fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Business intelligence (BI) is the process of making sense of that data to identify trends, predict outcomes and inform decisions at the highest level. The more reliable and unbiased data is, the better the results will be when you’re casting your gaze into the future and trying to predict trends.

Business 52

Business Nonprofit Trend Benefit 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 22, 2021

How rigorous or complex should the analysis of impact data be? Measuring impact and managing outcomes is at the core of the work performed by nonprofits, academia, foundations, corporate social responsibility (CSR) teams, and more. How closely should they track those changes? But first… What is impact management ? Market forces.

Impact 120

Impact Management Organization Evaluation 120

Candid

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

It is the only large-scale analysis of its kind based entirely on data reported to the IRS and continues to be the most comprehensive nonprofit compensation study available. . This year’s report found that most of the trends observed in 2018 continued in 2019, including steady growth in median executive compensation.

Report 119

Report District of Columbia Massachusetts New York 119

DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

Nonprofits collect and generate vast amounts of data, ranging from individual donors’ contact information to program outcomes, but they often struggle with organizing and utilizing the information effectively. This is why data warehouses can have such a significant impact on nonprofits. Monitor program impact.

Data 52

Data Guide Proposal Nonprofit 52

sgEngage

MARCH 30, 2021

The data highlighted in this study represents a careful analysis of 687 organizations that produced 31,035 peer-to-peer fundraisers from January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2020. Registrations were up year-over-year, in a reversal of the trend we have been seeing over several years. More than 9.4 billion during that two-year period.

Blackbaud 65

Blackbaud Studies Fundraising Registration 65

Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

But it also has key limits when it comes to parsing large volumes of data, analyzing trends over time, or supporting complex queries across multiple entities and engagement points. More detailed change tracking can be supported via Change Data Capture, allowing you to construct a history of crucial data points for more longitudinal analysis.

Roles 112

Roles Data Strategy Technology 112

Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2014

With that in mind, here are a few thoughts on how to incrementally improve the outcomes of established events, and hopefully your fundraising results, over time. Indeed, for many organizations, events are the only opportunity to interact with constituents, donors, and other stakeholders face-to-face. Clear Goals and Objectives.

Volunteer 38

Volunteer Social Media Interaction Demonstration 38

Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Mixpanel is an analytics platform that offers a range of features, including data visualization, event tracking, and cohort analysis. Mixpanel is a good option for nonprofits that need to track detailed user interactions and need advanced features such as event tracking and cohort analysis. Mixpanel – Wikipedia.

Analytics 52

Analytics Tools Wikipedia Track 52

Connection Cafe

MARCH 30, 2021

The data highlighted in this study represents a careful analysis of 687 organizations that produced 31,035 peer-to-peer fundraisers from January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2020. Registrations were up year-over-year, in a reversal of the trend we have been seeing over several years. More than 9.4 billion during that two-year period.

Blackbaud 48

Blackbaud Studies Fundraising Registration 48

sgEngage

JULY 20, 2022

Software to help measure impact: In order to provide the reporting and trends data to stakeholders, today’s nonprofit needs more than just Excel to manage data and identify insights. They can also organize a peer network for support. Using Infrastructure to Drive Change. The technology, while foundational, is just the start.

Conversation 76

Conversation Support Application Nonprofit 76

DipJar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Overlooking important trends. There are multiple facets to this process, which involves analysis, preparation, and research. Overlooking important trends. Start by doing social media research to find the right platform for your organization and consider those most trending among other nonprofits, including: . SEO success.

Marketing 52

Marketing Social Media Nonprofit Integration 52

DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

We offer a number of analytics-related services including web analysis, strategic planning, digital measurement and testing, and data reporting and visualizations, so we can certainly assist your team. For example, you can understand what impact, if any, a new communication channel had on fundraising outcomes. Web Analytics.

Analytics 52

Analytics Org Adwords Metrics 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2016

All measurement processes start with defining objectives or outcomes. The Playbook offers a clear definition and steps for using basic statistical analysis, even if you are not an expert. The framework is called: “facts-stats-trends” : Facts : Counts, or sums, of numbers. Trends : Looking at data over time (e.g.,

Resource 105

Resource Practice Data Work 105

The Storytelling Non-profit

MAY 3, 2022

Document the fundraising campaign plan and its outcomes. Setting a timeline and deadlines helps you develop a well-structured fundraising campaign. Be present in more than one communication channel. Don’t be shy. Want a behind-the-scenes look at a successful fundraising campaign? Download the case study below.

Campaign 90

Campaign Fundraising Channel Mail 90

Gyrus

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

However, the outcome I chose to focus on was staring me in the face this entire time. Though it may not be the most attractive trend in the learning industry, there is something to be said about the wealth of information that is available to Learning Professionals across the board. Statistics are not just limited to the baseball field.

Learning 61

Learning Organization Statistics Cleveland 61

Achieve

AUGUST 10, 2014

RAND Corporation, known for high-quality, objective research and analysis on issues at the top of the national and international policy agendas, shares its. Standards for High-Quality Research and Analysis. , Hallmarks of Outstanding Research and Analysis. Financial data, giving trends, more, with state/county breakdowns.

Research 40

Research Analysis Stats Sound 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2012

I was curious so I asked Mario Marino who wrote the book, Leap of Reason: Managing to Outcomes , about this issue. Here’s his response: The reality is funders are not supporting good measurement—at least not measurement done by the nonprofits to manage their effectiveness and to outcomes.

Measure 99

Measure Roles Support Literacy 99

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

What positive outcomes are you aiming to create? This 2022 report features industry data, trends, analysis to help you better reach your donors. Choosing the word “achieve” implies that you are consistently solving tangible goals, whereas “determine” means that you are making decisions through analysis or research.

Examples 95

Examples Language Iowa Nonprofit 95

sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

For example, one collaboration’s gap analysis revealed that a city’s private funders offered minimal support in the areas of health and drug addiction prevention. When funders come together and share insights from reading grant applications and from conversations with local nonprofits, they see patterns and trends emerge.

Collaboration 92

Collaboration Foundation Local Philanthropy 92

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 24, 2020

However, as recent patient trends have demonstrated, hospitals have little control over how many un- or under-insured patients seek their services. Purposeful grantmaking can strengthen partnerships and programs that help restore human dignity and help bend the cost curve with better outcomes. Communicate a clear story.

Community 35

Community Grant Foundation Homeless 35

Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Surveys, interviews, and data analysis can reveal the equivalent of that Rolls-Royce insight – the key emotional triggers, values, and desires of your existing and potential supporters. Show how gifts further the outcomes step-by-step. Those insights should drive messaging and campaigns. Helping real people should be the star.

Lesson 59

Lesson Fundraising Digital Test 59

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Since government is a major funder of rural programs, it's useful to know that a clear trend in government funding is interagency collaborations. They want to see that the outcome of your project or program becomes an ongoing community asset. It provides daily reporting and analysis on trends in state policy.

America 56

America Fund Resource Library 56

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 28, 2018

The point is that in most cases these exceptions are highly beneficial to your organization, but because they do not fit previous trends in behavior, they cannot be predicted or anticipated. Once you have relevant measures of past performance, build your goals for the current and subsequent years based on the historical analysis.

Giving 21

Giving Analysis Gift Analytics 21

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Monitors feedback from target audience in real time but balances with trend or survey data. Documents quantitative results against goals and value when asked by senior leadership. They use data visualization techniques to report the data analysis but also to reflect on best practices culled from the data. Use measurement pilots.

Culture 115

Culture Data Measure Social Media 115

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 15, 2016

These high-level discussions focused on key thought leadership topics and trends shaping the industry. Literally, put results first, whether in grant discussions and decisions, program design and analysis, or anything else. Analytics are built to show trends, patterns, successes, and shortfalls as they unfold.

Language 20

Language Foundation Proposal Nonprofit 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

We set unrealistic outcomes, don't have a methodology for learning or sloppy strategy implementation. We look at the wrong measures or unrealistic outcomes. As Roger Carr says reward innovation regardless of the outcome. In healthcare, terms are used like blamefree environment, failure analysis, and responsible reporting.

Social Media 99

Social Media Culture Create Media 99

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

As organizations look for more efficient ways to make, keep and grow relationships, bring in more money, measure outcomes and demonstrate impact, analytics become a key enabler. Analytics can help to determine trends, prescribe actions and responses, and provide a solid foundation for data-driven decision making.

Analytics 40

Analytics Data Analysis Culture 40

Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

This will need to include selecting the right types of ads; the right donor platform; creating and adhering to a budget; choosing a bidding model like pay-per-click or cost-per-action ; crafting compelling, engaging ad copy, images, and video; and optimizing your ads by implementing real-time changes based on outcomes.

Digital 52

Digital Marketing Online Fundraising 52

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 14, 2011

The report was primarily informed by two sources: Financial data showing trends from the field. In 2009, we conducted a broad financial overview of 70 domestic violence (DV) service providers, which was followed by a comparative financial analysis of 18 organizations in 2010. Lessons learned from our work with agencies in the field.

Research 89

Research Data California Government 89

Connection Cafe

JUNE 25, 2010

In the same way key performance indicators are outlined for website metrics, fundraising goals or advocacy efforts, define successful outcomes from social media and keep these top-of-mind while building a social presence and/or campaign. This makes measuring less overwhelming and analysis much more realistic. Measure actionable items.

ROI 51

ROI Social Media Measure Metrics 51

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2007

You've done a terrific job in identifying benefits(outcomes) and some metrics - you might want to consider paring them down even further. You want to focus on the goals and outcomes (benefits) first - not the metrics. You only collect what you need to answer the question - have reached our result or intended outcome/benefit.

Guinea 50

Guinea Measure Social Media Wikispaces 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2009

Learn Trends Digital Habitats View more presentations from Nancy White. Nancy White does analysis of the orientation of a bird-watching community and gives a brief summary of what each orientation means. Projects – interrelated tasks with specific outcomes or products (i.e. monthly topic calls).

Digital 50

Digital Community Technology Wiki 50