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A Fundraising Cliff? What does the data say?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University says we are experiencing the second slowest recovery since 1971. The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving has shown an overall negative trend in year-over-year giving since August 2012. billion in yearly giving on a monthly basis, both offline and online.

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What Can Our Past Tell Us About Our Future?

Connection Cafe

In my chapter of the new Blackbaud ebook, Drab to Fab: Peer-to-Peer Event Makeover , I explore the important “clues” to look for in your “archaeological” data. Individual participant and team captain retention rates. Statistical data help us understand how our programs are performing and highlight opportunities for improvement.