ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

This call spurred the increasing demand for program evaluation. In your organization, this may look like negative attitudes toward evaluation, poor research designs and collecting data but not using the data. The root problem here is poor evaluation capacity. The root problem here is poor evaluation capacity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

The pandemic has caused many mission-driven organizations to re-evaluate their mission, reconsider their strategic plan to accomplish it, and then engage donors and advocates from this new position. This group should be given ultimate decision-making authority and will be responsible for reporting to your Board of Directors.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

A spontaneous cruise of the office was an effective strategy for evaluating a variety of business indicators. The desire to be fully aware of the strengths and weaknesses of your team drives this type of evaluation. Evaluate Resources IT deficits equal a rocky road for remote work. Remember Management by Walking Around?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Using the ADDIE for designing your workshop, you arrive at the “E” or evaluation. ” While a participant survey is an important piece of your evaluation, it is critical to incorporate a holistic reflection of your workshop. There are two different methods to evaluate your training. Formative Evaluation.

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.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2024

This methodology was used to evaluate expanding the American Board of Medical Specialties, ABMS CertLink®, platform into new markets. Subspecialty groups are moving into the parent association’s territory. Blue Ocean Strategy was used to evaluate the potential for promoting the product to new markets.

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2024

Hire for Fit Don’t rely on games, group lunches, or happy hours to turn incompatibility into excellence. Then you need an environment that maximizes individual talents while allowing groups to work successfully together. Don’t rely on games or group lunches to turn incompatibility into excellence. Hiring for skill is easy.

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Achieve

AUGUST 20, 2021

If you’re looking for ways to evaluate your current agendas and optimize them for efficiency, you’ve come to the right place! They can come with insights and comments, rather than having to go over each document as a group and wasting everyone’s time brainstorming on the spot. Whether you’re strategizing about.

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Candid

JULY 22, 2021

ii Within that group, 22 serve African Americans ; 14 serve Asians and Pacific Islanders ; 12 serve Hispanics and Latinos ; and 12 serve Native Americans. . An analysis of organizations and projects funded against Candid’s Philanthropy Classification System validates her statement. . Transparency .

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Let’s say you’ve taken the important step of hosting a focus group for your nonprofit. A focus group will likely have both written and recorded data. Zoom has become a great place to conduct virtual focus groups. Why did you conduct this focus group in the first place? Transcribe your results. Go to the navigation menu.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

a specific group or profession . While the results may be a sobering wake up call, they can be just the push you need to strategically evaluate your real goals or pivot to a better investment of your organization’s time and money. So, what event goals should you set? Getting current stakeholders more involved as event volunteers .

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2009

Beth Kanter tweeted about an article by Gale Berkowitz relating to evaluation, which I found really fascinating – it is a must read. to evaluation for program improvement (“What did we learn that can help us make the program better?”). But it should be. But it should be. I’ve talked about this before.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2009

Beth Kanter tweeted about an article by Gale Berkowitz relating to evaluation, which I found really fascinating – it is a must read. to evaluation for program improvement (“What did we learn that can help us make the program better?”). To me, evaluation, both internal (&# how could we have done this process better?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Last spring at the “ Advancing Social Media Measurement for Foundations ” meeting convened by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, practitioners from social media, measurement, evaluation, programs, communication, and philanthropy worked on a synthesis of these disciplines to address measurement. Technology!

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

For some groups that disruption also offered seeds of opportunity. Evaluating where the blind spots lie in your organization is one way to begin approaching these difficult conversations. If you’re wondering whether there are gaps in your safety net, ask your colleagues to share their documents to evaluate what you might be missing.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Rounding up a group of members who are eager to share their wisdom might seem like a fairly simple proposition. There are multiple smaller interest groups in each area. Use data to make objective decisions based on site traffic, evaluations, sales, professional development activity, focus groups and/or other types of outreach.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Although I doubt that many organizations still need a Casual Friday, if your group is a holdout, this is an easy, high-impact fix. Survey the office and evaluate the comfort quotient. Cater a healthy group lunch every quarter. Invite speakers to present to your group on wellness topics. Take Fun Seriously.

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.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

We selected this group because, as independent business owners, they were acutely aware of the challenges of digital markets and the attitudes needed for success. It opens services and activities to ongoing evaluation and adjustment. When innovations are being considered, the group can be brought along on that thought process.

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VisionLink

AUGUST 31, 2023

Working on small pilot projects to the nation’s largest natural disasters, you can join a great group of colleagues who wake up every day to improve solutions for amazing customers and partners. These multi-partner, multi-program initiatives leverage the power of coordinated care to make a difference that matters.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

I am still evaluating the lessons learned. Today, in Milwaukee, the group has gone on to consider public safety, another issue that’s critical for restaurants. Evaluate your current community and identify where expanded representation might be beneficial. The pandemic was a wormhole. It may take some mental wrangling.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

JANUARY 28, 2018

It took Tech Networks of Networks almost two years to organize and implement a series of candid dialogues about data and evaluation for grantors and nonprofit grantees, and now it’s complete. An advisory group and planning group gave crucial input about the strategy and tactics for this event. Both groups can help by: .

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.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

Try taking these EI quizzes for a more comprehensive self-evaluation. Solicit feedback— Whether it’s an executive coach or a peer group, find objective advisors. If you could benefit from a group like this, we invite you to join.orgCommunity and discover a new source of expertise. Be honest about this.)

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.orgSource

JANUARY 2, 2024

Some models are more focused on individuals and others on groups and culture. Ensure a long-term commitment to the process by Incorporating EI into your organization’s values and performance evaluations. Ask questions that invite self-evaluation. EI is not a new concept. Its origins go back almost 100 years.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 10, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Reflection and Evaluation March 10, 2008 Michele Martin, one of my fave bloggers, has a great post today on Reflective Practice. Unfortunately, none of them had an answer to that question.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Of course nonprofits’ ability to accurately evaluate their impact is married to their funding. Grantee evaluation is a perennial hot topic in the foundation world, nonprofit evaluation is a lucrative industry in universities, and there is a whole high tech industry emerging to rate charities online led by Charity Navigator.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Groups spend hours crafting these statements; so, we think of them as foundational. That’s why they also deserve frequent exploration and evaluation. Create Community Shared values are important for any group, but they are especially powerful for an association. That win would be a no-brainer for anyone reading this post.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 27, 2023

Try building a subcommittee group for members who serve on different areas of your board, for example, executive, finance, technology, or member services. Dividing your board members into subcommittee groups could help to further streamline their work processes and encourage conversation. Keep it confidential. Leverage polling.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

And individual participation is seldom evaluated in any meaningful way. My colleague Joanna Pineda, Founder, CEO, and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix Group International, Inc. It’s a good idea to include people from outside your organization’s playing field who can introduce a different point of view and push the group forward.”.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2013

Most nonprofits conduct some kind of program evaluation, whether it’s simply keeping track of how many people have been directly helped by an organization’s services or complex multi-year studies of a program’s effects on the larger community. So what did we find? Reporting and Visualizing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

However, nonprofits are guided by a mission- like providing education in under-served areas, supporting research to find cures to diseases, creating community among a specific group of people, and more. To find the right product for your needs, the best place to begin is with requirements to help you evaluate alternatives.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 9, 2018

Evaluating volunteer programs within nonprofit organizations is a key step in continual improvement and data collection. Systematic evaluation can positively impact the organization by creating more structure, providing results for adaptability, increasing volunteer retention and improving staff-volunteer relationships.

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Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

We continue to refine the data we use for training and evaluating our grants auto-coding system. Misclassifying sensitive population groups results in an incorrect understanding of the work being done in the sector, who is being served, and where grant dollars are still needed. The harmful impact of these early problems was clear.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

When the group reimagined their office space, incorporating elements of culture into the new design was a priority. You need to constantly evaluate the data and analyze progress. ENA’s culture journey brought the group from a score of minus one in 2017 to a score of 40.5 Groups discussed the same question simultaneously.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2023

Accurately measuring the performance of marketing efforts is crucial for nonprofits to evaluate and optimise their strategies to make the most of precious resources. There are a couple of key pieces of information nonprofits need to evaluate their online marketing efforts: How people arrive at their website.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Principle 1: Figure out the most important conversations the group needs to have right now. . The board retreat design always comes from thinking about how the group can spend the time together in the most productive and worthwhile way possible. In addition to building relationships, this is the best stuff of what the group does. .

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

Promote Collaboration Creative people understand the power of group thinking. Offer recognition and tangible rewards to individuals and groups that work together successfully. The right team feeds off the energy of the group. Positive group dynamics don’t happen by accident. Don’t be a team in name only.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 31, 2020

With the year half way over, this is the perfect time to evaluate your progress so far. In fact, monthly donors are retained at one of the highest rates of all donor groups making this revenue source very reliable. Let’s check out what to consider when measuring your results. This Year Vs. Last Year. 3) Past Trends.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 16, 2024

Blackbaud’s largest shareholder, Clearlake Capital Group, has made another offer to take the fundraising and tech firm private. stake in Blackbaud, according to data from the London Stock Exchange Group. Clearlake Capital Group also has been busy. Clearlake already owns an 18.3% per share in cash.”

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