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A Guide to Email Accessibility Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It aims to remove barriers for people with visual, auditory, cognitive, mobility, and other permanent or temporary limitations so they can effectively receive, understand, and respond to email communications. Here are three areas where you’ll want to check for accessibility.

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How to effectively communicate impact to nonprofit stakeholders

ASU Lodestar Center

So, how can nonprofit leaders effectively communicate impact to stakeholders? The problem with ratios. They often use financial ratios to measure a nonprofit's impact, but these do not most accurately showcase a program's efficiency. Storytelling as a solution. Evidence of impact comes through testimonies.

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How to Demonstrate ROI to Your Nonprofit Board Members

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In addition to general business practices, your nonprofit must also be able to accurately track the effects any increases or decreases in fundraising expenses might have on the overall financial picture. . Any number of excellent software solutions and nonprofit tools exist to help with this kind of analysis. About the Sponsor.

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The Importance of Data Analytics for Fundraising Events

Achieve

Response Rate A low number of responses to feedback requests may indicate that you are not effectively expressing the importance of their feedback and the amount you value their time. If negative feedback outweighs positive feedback, try to pinpoint the areas for improvement and incorporate new ideas for future events.

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What Are Key Event Metrics and Why Do They Matter?

Greater Giving

Cost-to-Revenue Ratio. A cost-to-revenue ratio is a slightly different measurement than ROI that can tell you how much profit your event made versus the costs sunk into it, helping you determine whether the event overall showed a profit or a loss. The lower the ratio, the more effective your spending is. .

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A Closer Look at Nonprofit Technology Benchmarks: Staffing Ratios

NTEN

Another benchmark we think is importmant for nonprofits to consider is the ratio of organizational staff to their tech-responsible staff. Even though Leading Organizations tend to be larger, their staffing ratio of org staff to tech staff is still lower than that of Struggling Organizations, who tend to be smaller organizations.

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The overhead myth: crash course to fundraising transparency

Candid

To define the overhead myth, we first need to define the term “overhead ratio.” . Overhead ratio essentially refers to the amount of a nonprofit’s budget that’s dedicated to overhead costs (i.e. The best ways to combat the overhead myth are to run an undeniably effective nonprofit and practice radical transparency with supporters.

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