Candid

MAY 9, 2024

Increasing homeownership rates to close the racial wealth gap One of the biggest drivers of family wealth is homeownership. Yet, the Black homeownership rate is about 30 percentage points lower than the white homeownership rate, a gap that has not narrowed substantially in the last 20 years.

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Community Memphis Tennessee Minnesota 98

Bloomerang

JULY 7, 2022

It’s a great strategy to use because when you send solicitation letters via direct mail, you’re providing people with a tangible way to interact with your nonprofit and support your mission. A 2020 study by Ballantine found that direct mail response rates ranged from 5-9% compared to 1% for email. Define your audience.

Mail 119

Mail Retention Practice Donor 119

NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

Supporters won’t read your blog just because they have a relationship with your nonprofit—they want to engage with informative, interesting content that actively furthers their understanding of your cause. For example, let’s say you create a persona for your younger supporters. Spotlight your supporters. Tell compelling stories.

Practice 36

Practice Organization Nonprofit Content 36

Candid

APRIL 25, 2023

EGA has a long-standing history that includes more than 10 years of data collaboration with Candid, to support their Tracking the Field (TTF) research program. The stakes are high, but there’s good news: EGA has leveraged the vast reach of Candid’s demographic data to help unlock critical insights for equity in environmental philanthropy.

Effective 104

Effective Demographics Philanthropy United States 104

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

By Jen Frazier , President at Firefly Partners – a women-owned, LGBTQ+ certified, and minority-owned digital marketing agency that develops accessible online experiences that empower progressive organizations to thrive. Traditional methods, like direct mail, are still important for reaching older or less tech-oriented supporters.

Practice 235

Practice Fundraising Guide Channel 235

Candid

MARCH 21, 2022

Nonprofits that put equity into practice and donors that value the work of organizations that demonstrate their commitment to equity have a new opportunity to connect. Through Charity Navigator’s newly-released Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) ratings. in the assessment of a nonprofit’s policies and practices. .

Practice 105

Practice Demographics Profile Charity 105

Candid

JULY 22, 2021

Her third round of grants in less than a year, Scott wrote that grant recipients were “286 high-impact organizations in categories and communities that have been historically underfunded and overlooked.” Organizations that received a grant from Scott varied in size, but the majority have annual revenues in the $1 million to $5 million range.

Puerto Rico 128

Puerto Rico Fund Group Organization 128

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

And when it comes to creating a nonprofit business plan for your organization, that’s a task that generally falls to the board—a situation that can create a big disconnect between what you need and what you actually get. Fundraising and Development: Plans for generating financial resources to support the nonprofit’s activities.

Guide 52

Guide Business Support Metrics 52

Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

You might send surveys or host meetings with high-level supporters to get their input on your organization’s strategies. Specifically, donor giving patterns can reveal insights about how to best reach donors across multiple platforms and secure their long-term support. Review your donor demographics.

Donation 52

Donation Donor Giving Demographics 52

.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the unemployment rate will remain low, at 3.9% However, the data you gather will depend on what information proves to be most useful for your organization. Consider whether there is someone in your organization who could advance to fill that position.

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Application Statistics Culture Job 221

sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2022

Optimizing your healthcare organization or hospital’s website design ensures patients and community members can find the information they need quickly and without hassle. This can establish your organization as a reputable, trustworthy institution. Make your donation and/or volunteer opportunities easy to find. Let’s dive in!

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Websites Organization Tips Map 77

Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

But for fundraisers, numbers can reveal a lot of insights that help you understand donors, demographics, and more. That’s why it’s important for fundraisers to stay up to date on nonprofit organization statistics and use metrics to inform their fundraising strategies and decisions. You’re not stuck with one channel for every campaign.

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Statistics Fundraising Metrics Mail 97

.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

The organization and its members work at the international, national, and local levels to realize the vision of a world in which women’s rights are recognized as human rights and every woman is able to achieve her full potential. It also supports members through activities that inspire them to excel in their careers and personal lives.”

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International Conversation Issue Leadership 221

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

For nonprofits, it’s proving to be a valuable resource for writing communications, deepening engagement with supporters, and fundraising. With that being said, ChatGPT is still an exceptional resource for nonprofits, and we’re excited to explore all of the ways it can benefit your organization!

Tools 359

Tools Fundraising Analytics Analysis 359

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Let’s take a look at how these organizations and other nonprofits can overcome data silos with integration. So, how do healthcare organizations overcome these data silos? Arcadia recommends researching your own organization’s needs to identify which solution makes the most sense for you.

Integration 80

Integration Data Nonprofit Platform 80

Candid

AUGUST 25, 2021

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is making a bold and public move to use Candid’s GuideStar profile and demographic survey to track data from grant applicants and recipients. At the same time, there is an increased call for organizations to be transparent about the demographic makeup of our grantees.

Data 105

Data Conversation Demographics Profile 105

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

For now, LinkedIn Pages outperform Facebook and Twitter in organic reach and engagement. To begin, and this is important, your nonprofit should conduct a search on LinkedIn to see if a page already exists for your organization. And while that may sound low, it is double the rate of Facebook Pages.

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Linkedin Practice Social Media Sponsor 360

CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

The process of creating donor personas is important because it helps you truly understand and connect with your supporters on a personal level. When we develop donor personas, we’re essentially painting detailed portraits of our ideal supporters. This involves looking at demographics, motivations, and preferences.

Audience 83

Audience Donor Survey Demographics 83

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

Text marketing , also known as SMS marketing, can help your organization engage supporters, build relationships, and ultimately boost your fundraising results. We’ll cover five best practices you can use to improve your texting strategy and earn more for your mission: Ask every supporter to opt in. Ask every supporter to opt in.

Practice 59

Practice Puerto Rico Fundraising Metrics 59

Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

When it comes to content management systems (CMS), WordPress is a stellar choice for a variety of organizations, including businesses and nonprofits. Usually, the main goal of nonprofit websites is to gain the support of web visitors. What actions do you want visitors to take on your site? Establish the content you’ll create.

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WordPress Content Strategy Create 52

sgEngage

MAY 27, 2021

Key fundraising metrics like donor retention rate, donation frequency, and fundraising return on investment (ROI). The level of supporter engagement with each of your marketing platforms. Or, you may notice your donor base is trending toward a certain demographic, such as younger donors or those who live in a specific area.

Giving 121

Giving Retention Metrics Demographics 121

sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

For example, if you discover your donor retention rate is falling, you can focus on donor stewardship in the months leading up to Giving Tuesday to boost retention. Or, you may notice your donor base is trending toward a certain demographic, such as younger donors. Explore advertising opportunities such as: Your email newsletter.

Demographics 74

Demographics Retention Donor Research 74

Greater Giving

JULY 18, 2023

Organize and segment your data in your CRM. Giving history: Better understand donors’ giving patterns and preferences by tracking donation amounts, frequency, dates, and specific campaigns they’ve supported. Demographics and location: Gather demographic details like age, birthdate, and marital status in addition to geographic location.

Data 98

Data Donor History Demographics 98

Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

Social media has changed the marketing world, and Facebook Ads for nonprofits are an easy tool to increase your organization’s presence online. Since 2009, Facebook has provided the option to create featured ads on their platform to help businesses and organizations reach others’ newsfeeds.

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Facebook Guide Demographics Nonprofit 86

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

This guide will review these tips for bringing in more donations: Prioritize building strong supporter relationships. As you incorporate these tips, work at fostering genuine supporter relationships, and strategize ways to improve the donor experience, you can generate more reliable revenue streams over time.

Donation 110

Donation Strategy Nonprofit Gift 110

Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

It starts with a detailed analysis of your donor base, including average gift size, retention rates, and cost per acquired donor. Donor acquisition is the process of attracting new supporters and convincing them to donate to your cause through marketing efforts. Engage new donors from the start with compelling digital marketing.

Fund 52

Fund Donor Strategy Search 52

Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2023

It’s a powerful tool for managing and growing relationships with your supporters. The data in your CRM can help you raise more money, improve your donor retention, and even attract new supporters to your cause. But too often, organizations try to reach everyone with the same message. Truly, the sky’s the limit with segments.

Data 106

Data Gift Relationship Interaction 106

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

By Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi, CFRE , Founder and CEO at The International Social Impact Institute and Adjunct Assistant Professor at New York University In the rapidly evolving landscape of nonprofit organizations, adapting to the digital realm has become a pivotal challenge. Among the innovative tools that have garnered attention is ChatGPT.

Digital 292

Digital Strategy Guide Create 292

Forum One

JULY 13, 2021

Apple’s latest privacy updates will affect data sources commonly used by mission-driven organizations. Let’s explore how your organization can adapt to the changes. For organizations running ad campaigns, these changes could impact results and data in numerous ways. Declining email open rates. Fewer return visitors.

Impact 46

Impact Organization Track Analytics 46

Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

Creates an environment that facilitates fundraising Regardless of whether you do face-to-face fundraising, ensuring that the organization is prepared to fundraise is the development professional’s main priority. Organized recordkeeping is key. Positions the organization among funders Consider development as a marketing function.

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Professional Leadership Develop Proposal 79

Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Direct mail fundraising, sometimes called direct mail solicitation or direct marketing, is the process of mailing requests for support to existing and prospective donors. Direct mail gives your supporters a physical object to connect them to your organization, making it a highly personal way to reach out. The market landscape.

Mail 52

Mail Fundraising Nonprofit Channel 52

Forum One

JULY 15, 2021

A step-by-step approach to personalization allows organizations to start delivering unique content sooner than later. Just like the private sector, mission-driven organizations need to ensure they are providing personalized marketing and digital experiences in order to effectively engage their online audiences.

Personal 101

Personal Test Demographics Analytics 101

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Nonprofit credit card processing solutions are tools nonprofit organizations use to complete credit and debit card transactions securely and quickly. iATS Payments Best for: Organizations looking for a payment processing tool built specifically for nonprofit needs. per transaction. The ACH fee is 0.8% + $0.30 per transaction.

Process 95

Process Paypal Method Nonprofit 95

Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

However, one volunteers regularly, never misses opening an email and brought other supporters to your organization. Donor engagement is a measure of all of the things that make up a complete donor profile, beyond just gift size and superficial demographic information. Will you communicate to both donors the same way?

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Donor Guide Measure Summary 107

Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2023

1) Automatic thank you emails after a donation is made GuideStar reports that new donors who receive a thank you within 48 hours of donating are 4 times more likely to give to your organization again. An email welcome series also helps supporters identify where they can and want to get involved.

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email Campaign Marketing Fundraising 88

Qgiv

AUGUST 4, 2023

Volunteers are the backbone of every nonprofit’s workforce, and having a good volunteer staff helps your organization accomplish more for your cause. To keep your volunteers as effective as possible, develop a volunteer management process that helps you recruit, train, and steward volunteers for your organization. Saves time and money.

Retention 95

Retention Volunteer Management Practice 95

Bloomerang

APRIL 6, 2021

At GivingMail, we’re experts on using direct mail appeals to help organizations big and small improve their fundraising numbers and achieve their goals. Throughout the year, your nonprofit sends countless communications to supporters requesting contributions to your cause. Direct mail has higher response rates .

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Mail Channel Strategy Fundraising 66