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Database management for nonprofits

fusionSpan

And whether you have a few people entering and maintaining data or a large team with their own areas of speciality, locking in the best practices for database management is key to making sure your database works for you, not against you. Contents : Why should an organization have a database?

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4 Financial Metrics to Increase Transparency for Your Nonprofit

sgEngage

Every day, you and your donors are inundated with thousands of pieces of news and bits of information. You want your donors to trust your work, your impact, your stewardship of resources, and your connection to the community, and stand out in a sea of information. It can be tricky to figure out what’s real and who you can trust.

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Let Data Drive Your Decisions

Bloomerang

Why data should drive your decisions Many key industries, including retailers, manufacturers, and healthcare organizations, use data to inform decisions. Each of these industries needs to study an aspect of their output to see how it performs and decide if they need to change. What information is vital and helpful?

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How to Create a Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaign on Facebook

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This is frustrating to many NGOs, charities, and nonprofits located outside of the United States, but it’s due to the fact that the United States has a database of nonprofits called GuideStar USA that Facebook can sync with theirs to easily verify a nonprofit’s legal status. Facebook currently has 1.94 billion monthly users.

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Does your nonprofit mission statement drive donations?

Candid

I decided to conduct two studies with my colleagues to get to answer this question. Then we used a random number generator to select which of those records would be pulled into our nonprofit mission statement studies’ sample. . Study 1: How sad is your nonprofit mission statement? Study 2: Who do nonprofits serve?

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How Nonprofits Can Stay Compliant with Online Fundraising Laws in 2022

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In a recent study by Fidelity Charitable , 8 out of 10 donors reported that nonprofit transparency and trustworthiness influence their giving decisions. Doing so will keep you listed as registered and in good standing in the state’s searchable online charity database. Here’s a chart with state-specific charitable registration details.

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Online Fundraising: What Your Nonprofit Needs to Do to Be Compliant in 2021

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In a recent study by Fidelity Charitable , 8 out of 10 donors reported that nonprofit transparency and trustworthiness are primary factors influencing their giving decisions. Doing so will keep you listed as registered and in good standing in the state’s searchable online charity database. 2) Social Media . 3) Giving Days.

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