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12 Demographic & Technology Trends Changing the Nonprofit Sector Worldwide

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9) The white population in the United States will become a minority by 2044. In the United States, by 2020 over half of Gen Z will be born into a minority race. The nonprofit sector in the United States has a significant race (and gender) gap that it needs to confront and change. Source: Business Insider.

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Demographics Are Destiny: How and Why to Diversify Your Staff Now!

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By Jocelyn Harmon, Director of Nonprofit Services, Care2 Unless you've been living under a barrel, you know the demographics of the U.S. Here are some key highlights from The Changing Demographics of America by Smithsonian. The United States of 2050 will look different from that of today: whites will no longer be in the majority.

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HOW TO: Engage 5 Generations of Donors and Supporters

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Currently, more than 50 percent of children ages 0–8 spend an average of 43 minutes daily on smartphones and tablets watching videos, reading, and playing games. Those 74 and older are the fastest-growing demographic among social network users, with seniors accounting for 11 percent of all Facebook users.

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5 Research-Backed Lessons on Major Gifts Fundraising

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Last month, the Blackbaud Institute released a report entitled “ Share of the American Wallet ,” which uses the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Expenditure Survey data to explore how demographic attributes and discretionary spending patterns relate to philanthropy. Having children older than 6 years of age. Keep reading!

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Research on Gender Pay Gap in Nonprofit Sector

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Consider this: The average pay of a white woman in the United States is 78 cents on the dollar, compared to her counterpart… and much lower for women of color (see chart, below). Amy lives in New Jersey with her husband, two children, and three dogs. Share This Post!

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Research Friday: Expect to find the Unexpected!

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With some colleagues, I will be presenting a study titled "Acculturation and Volunteering of Korean Americans in the United States" at the upcoming nonprofit research conference (ARNOVA) in Toronto. [4] Also, homeownership and children did not have the expected positive association with formal volunteering. and Yoshioka, C.F.,

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4 Ways Museums Can Engage Millennials

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The museums that see the most attendance from Millennials in the United States are the ones who don’t charge for admission. So how do institutions raise funds from this demographic? Think of ways to create an interactive and engaging atmosphere for their young children while not breaking the bank. The New York Times.

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