Candid

MARCH 28, 2023

One form this input takes at Candid is User Experience Research (also known as UX research). When done well, UX research allows us to design in anticipation of our users’ needs rather than reactively correcting issues as they emerge. Sometimes we encounter unexpected insights or novel ways that people use our products.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In February 2023, we officially launched Demographics via Candid , an initiative that empowers nonprofits to share their demographic data one time, through the Candid profile, where it can be accessed and reused by funders and other stakeholders across the field. It’s where these needs diverge with other priorities that can be challenging.

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Candid

APRIL 24, 2024

In addition to Candid’s vice president of influence Aleda Gagarin, the session featured Ellen Dickenson, senior vice president for research of United Way of Massachusetts Bay; Jeffrey Jimenez-Kurlander, learning and impact officer from the Surdna Foundation; and Kerrin Mitchell, co-founder of Fluxx.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 14, 2023

Donor surveys and communication Consider conducting donor surveys or outreach campaigns to your existing donor base. At least one survey annually is a best practice, but I prefer attaching surveys to each of my donor thank you letters. This research may provide insights into whether they have a DAF.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Welcome to Research Friday ! highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. Recent research findings by Christopher Einolf and Susan Chambre (2011) provided empirical evidence of the strong influence of both formal and informal social networks on volunteering. posted by Carlton Yoshioka, Ph.D.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Beyond consolidating donation reports and tracking digital wallet donations like Venmo on a donor’s profile, your nonprofit can boost fundraising this season by giving donors the option to pay processing fees. 4 Logica Research, Commissioned by PayPal, March23-April 2, 2021. Canada, Australia, and U.K.)

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Making a donor profile might be something that sounds reserved for larger nonprofit institutions with thousands of donors and prospects, a team of analysists, and a budget with room to spare. Truth is – you can absolutely make a useful and insightful donor profile with data from a few donors and a couple hours of your time.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2022

According to the Deloitte Global 2021 Millennial and Gen Z Survey , 35% of millennials and 40% of Gen Z respondents volunteered at a non-profit, charity, or community organization, w hile 55% of millennials and 52% of Gen Z respondents donated to charities. . Use Nimble Query to track member profiles and display easy-to-read results.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In fact, when surveyed, 97% of nonprofit professionals expressed an interest in learning how to use their data more effectively, and only 5% reported using data in every decision they make. Restricted research: Inconsistent data restricts healthcare teams’ ability to perform meaningful research and problem-solve.

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Candid

MAY 4, 2023

nonprofits through Candid’s nonprofit profiles. For definitions of leader levels and the full list of demographic survey questions and response options, see How to collect and share demographic data. “Gender” combines two survey questions and reflects organizations that have answered either question.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 19, 2011

Welcome to Research Friday ! 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. References: ^ [1] Volunteers: A Social Profile. Stephanie La Loggia, M.A.

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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. After all, good research requires the essential ingredient of high-quality data. For racial equity, this is doubly true.

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Effective Demographics Philanthropy United States 104

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 27, 2016

A collaborative research project by the Public Interest Registry and Nonprofit Tech for Good, the 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report is an inaugural effort to gain a better understanding of how non-governmental organizations (NGOs) worldwide use online technology to communicate with their supporters and donors. 70% use the.ORG domain.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar or practitioner to highlight current nonprofit research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day practice. Nonprofit Governance Index 2012: CEO Survey of BoardSource Members. Fiesta Bowl.

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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. 5 Research-Backed Lessons for Major Gifts.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Conduct prospect research. AlumniFinder defines prospect research as the process of determining donors’ capacity and desire to give to your nonprofit. Prospect research is useful when developing your social media strategy because you can use the data you collect to tailor your campaigns to current and potential supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2009

Orchestras and Social Media Survey View more documents from Marc van Bree. While there have been different surveys on nonprofit adoption, for example, these two recent studies I profiled last month, I wish there was a benchmarking study. This week, I will kick off the Orchestras and Social Media Survey 2009 series on my blog.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In fact, Community Brands research suggests that most members (76 percent!) Association Trends 2020 Research Study. For example, display badges that represent activity and participation levels on member profiles. Set up online surveys and polls, and then promote them in posts to the early careerist group.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Let’s say you’ve been tasked with researching potential nonprofits to partner with on an upcoming funding initiative by doing some online research, using Google, Candid’s nonprofit profiles , or the like. HubSpot’s recent research helps to answer this question: branded video content is the most memorable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2014

My colleague, Alexandra Samuel, has published a report over at Vision Critical based on integrating survey data with consumers actual social media usage versus self-reporting. So, in other words, research respondents opt-in to integrating their answers with their social media profiles. Research Studies'

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 18, 2023

conduct research Gather data on your current supporters Review your nonprofit’s existing data, such as donor records , volunteer information, and past survey results. Gather new data directly from your target audience This can be collected through methods such as surveys, interviews, and focus groups.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Find donor management tools that integrates with prospect research software so you can compare it with your known donor giving history data. Manage robust donor profiles. When you think about donor data management, one of the first things that comes to mind is likely donor profiles. Survey your donor community.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 15, 2024

Use these strategies to identify your ideal customer and ensure your digital marketing materials appeal to them: Send out surveys. Perform market research. Market research is the process of gathering information about current and potential customers for your product or service, as well as general trends for your industry (e.g.,

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Whole Whale

MARCH 30, 2023

We know you are probably impatient so let’s just right to the fun stuff, enter the name and general mission of your nonprofit, followed by the general audience that you’d like a profile for in this AI tool. × Creating donor personas is a process that involves research, data analysis, and collaboration.

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Employ these strategies to identify your ideal customer and ensure that your digital marketing materials appeal to their interests: Perform prospect research. Research these prospects to determine which marketing channels, messaging, and branding would be best suited to solicit their support. Send surveys.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Start with your profile. Have you ever considered the benefits of polishing your LinkedIn profile? Most people in the professional world have a LinkedIn profile, but it usually is copied and pasted from a resume, or maybe half-done and hasn’t been active for months. People are researching you: Who are these people?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

GuideStar assigns a BRIDGE Number to all organizations with a GuideStar Nonprofit Profile. Organizations without a BRIDGE Number can have one automatically issued to them when they claim or update their profile. The research is unprecedented and provides valuable insight into the global NGO sector and its use of online technology.

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NetWits

MARCH 4, 2011

Is it getting high-profile sponsors to help defray costs and gain exposure? I’ll let you read the summary for yourself, but I wanted to highlight some interesting statistics: Not surprisingly, 47% of peer-to-peer fundraisers raise money for health or disease research. What information in the survey is most interesting to you?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2016

83% have a Twitter Profile. A collaborative research project by the Public Interest Registry and Nonprofit Tech for Good, the 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report is based upon the survey results of 2,780 NGOs from Africa, Asia, Australia & Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America. 40% are active on Instagram.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Grant Research Tip: If a deadline has passed for a funder’s grant opportunity, don’t despair. Once you’ve determined that your organization and the funder would make a good partnership, go ahead and create a Funder Profile form for them and add them to your list of potential funders. Funding Priority: Mental Health. Areas served: US.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

72% have a Twitter Profile. 39% have an Instagram Profile. Based upon the survey results of 4,908 NGOs worldwide, the 2017 Global NGO Online Technology Report is groundbreaking in that it is the only annual research project dedicated to studying how NGOs use online technology on a global scale. Medium NGOs have 30,133.

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Kindful

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Grant Research Tip: If a deadline has passed for a funder’s grant opportunity, don’t despair. Once you’ve determined that your organization and the funder would make a good partnership, go ahead and create a Funder Profile form for them and add them to your list of potential funders. Funding Priority: Mental Health. Areas served: US.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 16, 2011

The initial part of the project was to do a detailed survey of existing assistive technology products, to get a baseline for current support for accessible graphics. But, it’s turned out to be one of the best surveys of assistive technology we’ve ever seen.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The demographic section of Candid profiles allows organizations to share data about the race and ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability status of their staff and board. The demographic section of Candid’s profiles is therefore designed to encourage the widest participation possible. What’s changed?

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Profile Demographics Alaska Data 98

sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Optimize Participant Retention The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation is the only research foundation dedicated to finding a cure for this rare form of blood cancer. Identify preference for action: Create surveys; analyze behavioral data points; develop personas. “BikeMS retains 60% of our cyclists year after year,” Rauh said.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

We also develop customized fundraising tools for the Luminate platform, including P2P, advocacy mobile apps , gift entry portal, an email authoring app, a web survey app, TeamRaiser extensions and overlays, member center customizations, and more. Fundraising products for Luminate Online. Learn more about our array of products.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

The Foundation Center released a report that documents the usage of social media tools by foundation executives based on survey responses from 73 members of the Center’s Grantmaker Leadership Panel. For example, you can browse Facebook profiles at once. This was so useful, I added it to my Social Media and Foundations wiki.

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