Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2024

Myth 3: “You just need to have board members sign an expectations document in order for them to follow through with the items on that list.” ” Truth 3: Moving beyond document signatures for board commitment Some believe that if board members sign a paper, they’re committed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2013

This chart comes from Chapter 5 of Measuring the Networked Nonprofit where we discuss how to measure outcomes from social media versus activities. I think the focus on analytics software distracts many people away from thinking about outcomes. Click to See Larger Version. There is also the issue of social media measurement tools.

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Measure Learning Metrics Social Media 103

The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 18, 2020

In this part, we’re going to look at the statement itself… including what concepts should go into your case for support as well as the actual process of writing the document. 5: Outcomes and Proof of Impact – Show proof that what you are doing is worthwhile. Writing Is More Fun With A Robot. Use your opening to pack an emotional punch.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

But do begin with clear documentation that is available to everyone. A 2021 article from Deloitte recommends looking at productivity with a focus on outcomes. Document and distribute the findings for all participants to see. Every organization is different. Some groups will be able to take a more flexible approach than others.

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sgEngage

JUNE 15, 2023

Once risks are identified and prioritized, set procedures and processes to address them, and document those processes. All nonprofits serve the public good, and if you fail to meet outcomes, that failure can have a long shadow. These documented processes help you deliver your mission more effectively.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

However, increasingly nonprofits are moving to the practice of outcome evaluation. Program outcomes are defined as the expected and/or actual benefits that program participants will receive. Outcomes usually imply changes in behavior, condition, skills, attitudes or knowledge in the individual, community or other target population.

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Research Culture Evaluation Arizona 82

Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

For example, we tapped resources from all parts of Candid—from facilities to product managers—to collect and develop necessary materials and documentation. As you undertake this work, avoid making assumptions to ensure outcomes reflect your organization’s needs. Each team played a role, whether big or small, in supporting this work.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 2, 2010

Creating documentation for the event to share with those organizing and helping out on the day was the last push I needed to finally write up the process and approach for others to use, remix, and share. The documentation explores Project Spaces conceptually as well as provides examples of how to hold a Project Spaces event.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Every nonprofit leader must be comfortable making decisions and be willing to own the outcomes no matter what. An effective strategic plan will not only provide direction for the organization, it can give nonprofit leaders guidance in day-to-day decision-making and promote more predictable outcomes. It can drive daily decision-making.

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Process Effective Wyoming Arizona 98

AFP Blog

APRIL 8, 2014

Stoked nonprofit wanted to better document outcomes, so it''s building a mobile app  Technically Brooklyn :The organization knew there was a better way. They decided to get Lean about it.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Our collective work led to 8 steps to outcomes-oriented collaboration. We discovered that if you are in the role of promoting collaboration among others, you need to articulate your definition of collaboration and what your expectations are for outcomes. Ask yourself why you want to collaborate. Be clear on what that word means.

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fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

By putting the right documentation and data governance in place from the beginning, fusionSpan can help you ensure your system has the flexibility to grow without becoming too complex, and continue delivering on your desired business outcomes and member experience.

Service 52

Service Management System Tech 52

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

There are many areas in which data can help influence our decision-making, from supporting academic initiatives that drive student outcomes to budget allocation and donor engagement strategies. It involves working collaboratively with the department or person(s) requesting the data and ensuring the reports they receive accomplish set goals.

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Data Management Denver Policy 76

Bloomerang

JANUARY 31, 2024

They form a powerful document informing donors about their total annual giving—a rare moment in the fundraising process. Highlight impact: Take the chance to showcase a tangible outcome of the donors’ contributions. Bloomerang refers to them as tax summaries—which they are—but they also summarize each donor’s cumulative giving.

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Summary Donor Calendar PDF 80

NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Featured in this issue: " From Outcomes to Impact ," by Julie Macalik with Greenlights for Nonprofit Success, which provides guidance for measuring the real impact of your nonprofit. " Three Case-Studies that document how three different nonprofits are tracking their constituents.

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Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

If we do not document the different needs of each group, the most at-risk and under-resourced communities will continue to fall through the cracks. These surveys have given us a deeper understanding of how socioeconomic conditions contribute to health outcomes in our community and allowed us to pivot our operations to make a greater impact.

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Resource Data Community Aggregator 59

Bloomerang

JULY 21, 2021

Establish initial governing documents and policies. . You’ll need to create Bylaws and Conflict of Interest documents and policies because both are needed for your IRS application. . Here are a few things you can do while waiting to hear back from the IRS about the documents you’ve submitted for starting a nonprofit. .

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sgEngage

JUNE 9, 2023

Grant management is the comprehensive process of overseeing all activities related to grants: from identifying recipients, to awarding funds, to reporting on outcomes all while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. In order to ensure compliance, these documents are often reviewed by legal professionals before signature.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 11, 2017

One of the most exciting parts of 2017 for me so far has been to see how many nonprofit organizations and foundations are becoming more and more passionate about outcomes measurement. And this got me thinking, how can we ensure that organizations don’t feel like they’re facing this outcomes measurement journey alone?

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Measure Impact Tips Collaboration 26

sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2024

Because the teams were not prepared at the year-end audit for these types of significant changes, there were often issues that required auditors to spend additional time in discussions with management or to document their understanding of the changes.

Relationship 70

Relationship Practice Build Evaluation 70

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2018

That year, the organization developed the first draft of its theory of change and began to monitor program performance and outcomes. Jodi Rosenbaum, our CEO and founder, created a culture among staff that we use data in our daily work to improve youth’s outcomes and the staff’s performance. This short document is a call to action.

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Resource Evaluation Nonprofit Boston 122

Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2023

million pages of documents in the Freedmen’s Bureau archive, the largest transcription project ever undertaken by the Smithsonian. If you would like to help transcribe the remaining documents, please visit the Smithsonian Transcription Center. To date, more than 400,000 pages of records have been transcribed.

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Museum Kansas City North America Wisconsin 83

NTEN

JANUARY 25, 2022

This post is part of our continued efforts to share updates about internal and external efforts and outcomes to more directly invite accountability and collaboration in this work. Strengthening continuity plans; updating and expanding hiring and onboarding documentation. 2022 focus. 2022 focus.

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Community NTC Sponsor NTEN 88

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

By showing how much each donation amount directly benefits a person or family in need, Food Bank of the Southern Tier and Food Banks Canada are able to appeal to supporters who are motivated by the need to know the outcome of their donations or efforts. This gives supporters an idea of what is important to the group.

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Kindful

MARCH 11, 2021

Did the outcomes of the day grow stale and ultimately have little impact on your board? It’s fair to expect exceptional service and outcomes from a facilitator. Why spend a bunch of money on a retreat if the outcomes sit in a file and collect dust? Are your board members cringing at the thought of attending another retreat?

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Facilitation Exercise Fun PowerPoint 98

sgEngage

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Due diligence best practices include reviewing the organization’s 990 and audited financial statements, among other documentation. Has an appropriate plan been laid out to monitor and measure the program outcomes ? Not sure what financial information to look for? Check out our due diligence questionnaire. Program Partners.

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Proposal Evaluation Grant Application 81

Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Start by assessing and documenting the current state of your data. Next, define the outcomes you hope to achieve. The outcomes you can achieve tend to fall into four buckets that benefit your organization. Let’s build your business case to make data analytics a top priority: 1. This is not a long process.

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Analytics Language Associations Case Study 169

VisionLink

JUNE 24, 2014

It is a goal of Operation Dragon Fire that outcomes will help communities, organizations, and response teams make better decisions with better data. Douglas Zimmerman, CEO of VisionLink, is a member of this ongoing Functional & Technical Considerations Workgroup.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2022

The ability to articulate current processes and desired outcomes is essential when adopting a new system. Not only does this aid in identifying and documenting changes in processes and workflow, but it will also ensure your team is equipped for a smooth transition. Are these procedures documented, and do documents need updating?

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System Fund Practice Free 70

fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Documentation With a highly configured and customized Salesforce platform, documentation is essential to keep track of what’s being done and why. We maintain and deliver documentation throughout the process, from the early stages of gathering requirements to the time when your Salesforce solution is being put into place.

Service 52

Service Platform Integration Tech 52

The Storytelling Non-profit

MAY 3, 2022

But don’t worry, planning ahead of time will prepare you for any contingency Step #5: Document your fundraising campaign plan to succeed The best way to learn is by reflecting on experience. Document the fundraising campaign plan and its outcomes. And then what actually happened? What did we get around to doing? Don’t be shy.

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Campaign Fundraising Channel Mail 90

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 21, 2011

How do you project short and long-term outcomes that are realistic, important, and feasible to measure? There is often a tendency to establish outcomes that are too ambitious to achieve during the funding period or with the level of planned activity. So, how do you move beyond reporting on activities and outputs? Tatro, held this.

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Evaluation Results Program Measure 77

Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This change has simplified documentation and record-keeping, significantly reducing time spent on these critical but previously labour-intensive processes. This increased visibility enables them to quickly spot new areas of need for service users, improving decision-making and outcomes. Transforming the Future Through Technology.

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Achieve

AUGUST 20, 2021

or focusing on refining your budget for the upcoming year, an agenda will help everyone stay focused on creating better outcomes for the organization. and it’s up to the board chair, administrator, and executive director to spend enough time crafting these crucial documents. and review documents. budget preparation.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

A nonprofit’s board can prevent this outcome by taking three steps: . Documenting the decision-making process at the time it approves the compensation. . Approving compensation in advance. The board must also ensure that no one who participates in the decision has a conflict of interest concerning the transaction. .

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Prepare a brief, 10-minute script about your nonprofit, your programs, and your outcomes. You should also be ready to email the documents to the funder or donor or answer any additional questions they have as soon as the visit is over. . They became a finalist because of that staging and are now waiting for the final news.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

Nonprofits collect and generate vast amounts of data, ranging from individual donors’ contact information to program outcomes, but they often struggle with organizing and utilizing the information effectively. These will include the engagement start and end dates, budget, and expected outcomes or deliverables. Monitor program impact.

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