Candid

AUGUST 30, 2023

Along with many funders incorporating trust-based philanthropy practices and principles, this growing trend may affect giving to nonprofits and impact the way nonprofits are asked to share organizational information with funders. Since the height of the pandemic in 2021, gifts from individual donors declined by 6.4%

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

Candid’s Issue Lab provides access to more than 33,000 philanthropic resources, which include reports, studies, surveys, and toolkits that cover a variety of issue areas and are contributed by social sector organizations from around the world.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2022

Building Movement Project studied over 4,000 nonprofit employees and found no difference in qualifications, leadership aspirations, or skillsets between white people and people of color. Founded in 1971, ABFE has organized, advocated, and strategized on behalf of Black people inside and outside philanthropy. About the research .

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Care2

JANUARY 5, 2011

Millennials (ages 18-33) are an important demographic to the nonprofit sector. According to Pew’s latest study, “they still clearly surpass their elders online when it comes to many communications and entertainment-related activities, such as using social network sites and playing games online.&# The are tech savvy.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Here at Candid, we’ve been tracking those statistics for the last 12 years as part of our GlassPockets initiative to champion greater transparency in philanthropy. Demographics data—what do grant recipient and grant descriptions reveal about who benefits from the foundation’s grants? In 2017, Martha S. and Marion L. Adelante Mujeres.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The University of San Francisco was the first school to offer a Master’s in Nonprofit Administration less than 40 years ago, and the first School of Philanthropy was created just nine years ago at Indiana University. As the sector evolves, students aren’t always sure which available resources are the most sound to support our studies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 20, 2016

2016 Nonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. 2016 Donor Engagement Study :: Download. 2015 Text Donation Study :: Download. Identifying the Crowdfunding Donor: 2014 Donor Demographics :: Download. 2014 Cone Communications Digital Activism Study :: Download. 2014 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Study :: Download.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Ashley Thompson, Managing Director at Blackbaud Institute, will dive into the trends that can help us better understand how philanthropy weathers change. You will hear how philanthropy performed during past economic downturns and natural disasters, providing necessary context as we shape a prosperous path forward. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2009

Source: Philanthropy 2.0 Last week, Geoff Livingston , Qui Diaz and I posted a summary of our findings from our Philanthropy 2.0 I'm using this post to roundup the reactions to the study and add some more context. The goal of our Community Philanthropy 2.0 The Long Tail of Facebook Causes. Frogloop Blog. July 24, 2007.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Self-examination was the zeitgeist of philanthropy in 2021. Project Demographics/Orientation/Status (2 percent). Staff Demographics (Age, Ethnicity, Gender, Immigration Status). About the TAG study. We reflected. We adapted. Miscellaneous (3 percent). Alternative Supports (<1 percent). Organization’s Legal Status.

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3rd Sector Labs

MAY 14, 2014

Fundraising data analytics is becoming more popular – and more necessary in today’s philanthropy marketplace. Giving patterns, gift potentials, areas of interests and demographics represent starting points for analyzing your database. Study, re-think, revise. There’s plenty more data available.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 11, 2018

Part one of the Blackbaud Institute’s Vital Signs report showed a sector that has both rebounded from and struggled with the immense technological, economic, and demographic disruption that has shaped the world since the Great Recession. The donor marketplace is changing in dramatic ways.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Introducing Tactical Philanthropy Advisors | Tactical Philanthropy - If you don't read Tactical Philanthropy, the blog from Sean Stannard-Stockton, you should. At the same time, though, the Pew study also sees some hints that new forms of civic engagement through social media services could soon change this pattern."

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 25, 2021

Tempel dean of the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. associate dean for research and international programs at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. Nonprofits today often miss donation opportunities by not being flexible in how they reach new demographics and maintain their online presence. the Eugene R. 2018 Stats.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 15, 2016

When organizations look at donor and volunteer demographic information, the popular thing to do is separate them into generational segments. However, a new study on giving and volunteering makes the argument that you should stop looking only at the generations, and instead take a look at families. The purpose of the study was twofold.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.” ” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.” A starting point for envisioning a future state in which data is the ‘GPS of philanthropy.’ Explores the ecosystem of data for social problem solving and the role philanthropy can play. Alliance Magazine, September 2012.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

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. College graduates, especially those with graduate degrees.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

What might this mean for philanthropy and fundraising moving forward? Giving USA 2021 , produced by Giving USA Foundation and Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy , reports total giving grew 5.1% With the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re living through tumultuous times. on a year-over-year basis in 2020 (3.8%

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2013

According to a new study by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy and Jumpstart Labs , nearly three-quarters of U.S. The study was able to make few generalizations about the demographics of giving. charitable giving by individuals goes to organizations with religious ties.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 27, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! In my posts, Ive described only two of the five trends in this landmark study.

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Classy

JULY 9, 2021

While you may have some major donors who still want a printed copy of your annual report, feasibility study, or other materials, the budget you need for this piece of your capital campaign can be much lower than in the past. Across age demographics, donors prefer to give online. Online Campaigns Increase Reach and Tracking.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

According to t he 2008 Cone Cause Evolution Study, 79% of respondents said they would switch brands (provided price and quality were equal) to the one that is associated with a good cause. The first is because Millennials are the most pro social demographic since WW2. Enter Cause Marketing.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

While nonprofit campaigners like to debate the merits of cause related marketing, according to the 2010 Cone Cause Evolution Study , American consumers are huge supporters of cause marketing campaigns. The study also highlighted the important role and influence moms and Millennials play in consumer marketing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2009

As we strive to build a more effective philanthropy, to share knowledge and support what works, let’s not become disconnected from the human element that drives philanthropy. And finally, Dana Boyd debunks a study that found "Twitter is 40% of Useless Babble." She goes on to say that conversations on Twitter are, well, human.

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Achieve

JULY 27, 2017

Philanthropy News Digest. Whom do you serve (demographically, geographically, etc.)? One study I examined when writing my book. He is the founder of MCON and the lead researcher and creator of The Millennial Impact Project, a multi-year study of how the next generation supports causes. This blog originally appeared in.

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NTEN

MARCH 2, 2012

They are also studying and surveying the Millennial generation’s impact within nonprofits. Millennials are an important demographic for nonprofits to consider engaging in fundraising campaigns and within organizations in general. Oh, and lets not forget, hiring nonprofit technology veterans. Have more news to share?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 7, 2016

Embracing the growing importance of diversity—as well as the role of women as donors is essential in the 21 st century for philanthropy to reflect the values of a pluralistic society. The research affirms that philanthropy is embedded across all groups and genders. Although women have represented more than 50% of the U.S.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 31, 2018

By using data, case studies and a bit of basic psychology, you can gain valuable insight about your supporters that can lead to an improved fundraising strategy. Giving to nonprofits—and philanthropy in general—might seem to be a selfless act, but it still relies on humanity’s natural selfishness. Hot take: donors are selfish.

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Bloomerang

MAY 3, 2021

Studies show donors of every demographic say they’re willing to fundraise for nonprofits via P2P , with over 90% of Gen Xers and Millennials reporting a willingness, and almost 80% of Baby Boomers saying the same. . You can find other examples of birthday campaigns here. Think this won’t work for you?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2016

Here are 10 of the most helpful reports and resources for philanthropy professionals: Giving in an Election Year. Surprising demographics to target for outreach in 2016. 50 Fascinating Philanthropy Stats. A Study of Nonprofit Use of Cloud Software by NTEN, supported by Microsoft Philanthropies.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 17, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Seniors, in particular, are an especially important age demographic to learn more about. What did the study find?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 26, 2018

All sectors experienced growth in their online giving programs in 2017, showing that this type of giving continues to grow as donors shift in age and other demographics. Anticipating what is possible in terms of engagement and philanthropy is key to the strategic planning of institutions. What’s Next?

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Achieve

AUGUST 28, 2016

Philanthropy News Digest. Now is the time for executives to embrace real innovation in their space and to figure out how the future of their issue and organization is likely change due to demographic shifts, rapid technological innovation, and disruptive change. The following blog first appeared on.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Success depends on studying the route and knowing what you’ll need in your backpack to be prepared for the challenges. Governance—Develop meeting agendas based on previous history, take and transcribe minutes, and identify potential leaders using criteria such as participation, credentials, and demographics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

According to Millennial Branding study, 61% of high schools want to be entrepreneurs versus employees. Take for example, Mary Grace Henry and her project, Reverse the Course , a site where she sells reversible headbands that she sews and donates all profits to support girls education in Uganda. Gen Z By The Numbers.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 17, 2018

With change in tax laws that can influence philanthropy comes an impact to individuals, charities and communities. For example, Sarah Konrath and Femida Handy completed a study to examine the reasons 819 people who had given to charity decided to give. The Pease Amendment, which limited overall itemized deductions, is now repealed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

ET, and at that point, I figured my post would probably get covered by the nonprofit trade press, like the Chronicle of Philanthropy (which it did). Given that Pinterest’s demographics are mostly women, I wondered whether it might be worth experimenting with some “Pinactivism.” I published around 11:30 a.m.

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