Connection Cafe

JUNE 17, 2014

Giving USA: The Annual Report on Philanthropy is the longest running, annual report on U.S. Giving USA is published by the Giving USA Foundation and their report on 2013 giving trends is now available. Overall Giving Trends. Sector Giving Trends. in personal income, a lower unemployment rate, a 1.9%

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Report Giving Blackbaud Indiana 38

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

According to a National Council of Nonprofits report , the vast majority of nonprofits operate at the grassroots level, and 88% have budgets less than $500,000. Top feature: Donorbox’s UltraSwift Checkout feature allows donors to quickly complete payments in just a few clicks, promoting higher conversion rates.

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Software Free Tools Adobe 86

sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Good Nonprofit Infographics Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on April 12th, 2011 Who doesn’t love a good infographic? Read the entire report to learn more about global trends.

Blackbaud 88

Blackbaud Benchmark Nonprofit Chart 88

Care2

JANUARY 30, 2012

So without further ado, here’s the scoop: A lot more money – Every organization in this data set raised more money in 2011 than they did in 2010. Overall gifts in this group increased by almost 25% over 2010. Lower average gifts – 79% had lower average gifts in 2011 vs. 2010.

Fundraising 67

Fundraising Benchmark Rate Aggregator 67

Care2

JULY 2, 2011

Google Analytics just released some great data after analyzing hundreds of thousands of websites between November 2010 and February 2011. The good news is that bounce rates were slightly down from 2009 averaging 47% in 2010. The good news is that bounce rates were slightly down from 2009 averaging 47% in 2010.

Analytics 74

Analytics Google Websites France 74

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2011

In the Giving USA 2010 Report , donations to animal and environmental organizations is one of only two sectors that grew and I believe its due to their excellence in utilizing the Social Web. The most recent was received on April 26: The bit.ly I now give a lot more than I used to, and primarily to animal organizations.

Mobile 206

Mobile Group Websites Conservancy 206

Care2

JULY 2, 2011

Google Analytics just released some great data after analyzing hundreds of thousands of websites between November 2010 and February 2011. The good news is that bounce rates were slightly down from 2009 averaging 47% in 2010. The good news is that bounce rates were slightly down from 2009 averaging 47% in 2010.

Analytics 51

Analytics Google Websites Web 51

Care2

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

How did the nonprofit community fare in 2010? In a report outlining results from the 2010 year-end fundraising, M&R analyzed thirteen of their clients results and shared some great data. The number of donors grew by 12% in 2010. 85% saw the same or lower email response rates than they did in 2009. Bottom line?

Money 76

Money Raise Test Gift 76

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2010

billion text messages each day with an open-rate that currently hovers at about 90%. Compared to other vendors, their rates for ad-free, 160-character full version are very affordable. Also, the market is becoming increasingly flooded with low-cost vendors and this trend will likely continue. They also send 2.5

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2012

Blackbaud recently released its 2011 Online Giving report. comprehensive analysis of online giving trends in the nonprofit sector. organizations for the first time since Blackbaud began reporting on this trend. In 2010, these organizations had the slowest growth rate in the. billion in total fundraising.

Online 44

Online Giving Blackbaud Share 44

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. While driving to work recently I heard an NPR report about philanthropic giving in the US; but it was not the numbers I had just read in Giving USA 2012 published by the Giving USA Foundation and compiled by the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University.

Research 75

Research Arizona Philanthropy Foundation 75

Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2011

Well, maybe “exhilarating” isn’t the right word, but if you’re a research nerd like me, or if you’re wondering how well other orgs performed in 2010 (i.e. This year’s report looks at online trends for nearly 600 Convio clients across 16 verticals (like Animal Welfare, Arts & Humanities, etc.),

Convio 51

Convio Benchmark Studies Haiti 51

ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. This research post is based upon the Pew's social networking site survey of October 20-November 28, 2010. What explains this trend?

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Research Social Network Internet Linkedin 70

Connection Cafe

JUNE 16, 2016

Giving USA: The Annual Report on Philanthropy is the longest running annual report on U.S. The report was established in 1956 by the American Association of Fundraising Counsel, now The Giving Institute, and is made possible by contributions from The Giving Institute member firms, foundations, and other donors. reached $373.25

Giving 20

Giving Nepal Indiana Trend 20

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 21, 2013

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. According to a 2010 Urban Institute study, nonprofit organizations (with records of income data) reported that nearly one-third of their revenue sources came from the government. services; 86% reported failure to cover costs at the state/local level.

Government 79

Government Research Fund Survey 79

NTEN

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Data reports and personal snapshots are often generated separately, then placed side-by-side with the hope that the juxtaposition of hard metrics with an emotional picture and blurb will resonate with a wide range of people. We awarded a total of $17 million in education grants in 2010. By Irene Kao, Project Manager, Tides.

Case Study 68

Case Study Story Data Studies 68

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Nonprofits nowadays invest serious resources to keep pace with the latest social media trends. If you need a specific metric for your reports, ask outside software providers to build a tool that can give it to you. Twitter engagement rates for brands are actually higher on the weekend. By Sacha Evans. Government.

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Social Media Channel Difference Media 119

Connection Cafe

APRIL 10, 2014

In a 2010 study by Indiana University and Bank of America, HNWI donors reported giving on average $35,000 a year when not engaged and $124,000 when engaged. Everyone, not matter how much they made, reported “wanting to make a difference.” Engagement, however, is not enough.

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Donor Indiana Generation America 48

Connection Cafe

MAY 14, 2014

According to NAIS, K-12 school enrollment numbers fell by 3% in 2009 and another 7% in 2010. This strengthened their bond with the school early in the process and resulted in higher conversion rates, and eventually higher retention rates. Schools had to find new ways to ensure they made up for the revenue decline.

Blackbaud 36

Blackbaud Application Database Demographics 36

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Citrix cites Gartner Device Shipment Forecasts that find that the business PC market will grow at a rate of about 10% per year for the next few years. ” IDC has forecast that from 2009 to 2014 , worldwide IT spending will increase from $360 billion to $460 billion, a 5% compound annual growth rate.

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Gartner Marketing Laptop Trend 50

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

IDC has forecast that from 2009 to 2014 , worldwide IT spending will increase from $360 billion to $460 billion, a 5% compound annual growth rate. Thus, it continues the decades-long trend that IT spending has an increasing share of the global economy. PC shipments in 2015 will be 52 percent higher than PC shipments in 2010.

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Marketing Gartner Laptop Trend 59

Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2019

Based on research from the Blackbaud Institute’s Charitable Giving Report , online giving in the United States represents 8.5% That might seem low, but it’s actually on track with other online trends. There is perhaps no more telling data point than this: online donors 65-years and older have the highest retention rate.

Online 36

Online Giving Offline United States 36

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Such was the sentiment in 2010 of tech CEOs such as Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Google’s Eric Schmidt, and Sun Microsystem’s Scott McNealy. As a fundraiser, I understand all of these matters impact nonprofits, and the trend is leaning—hard—toward privacy and donor data protection. . Technology Goes Mainstream.

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Donor Law Data New York 138

EveryAction

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Check out our last installment here !

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Donation Donor Advocacy Gift 159

sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Key Trends in Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 7th, 2011 Blackbaud has released two new groundbreaking research studies that reveal insights about peer-to-peer event fundraising.

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Trend Blackbaud Fundraising Benchmark 72

sgEngage

OCTOBER 27, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Key Insights from the 2010 Global State of the Nonprofit Industry Survey Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on October 27th, 2010 Blackbaud has conducted its North American State of the Nonprofit Industry Survey annually for six of the past seven years.

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Global Netherlands New Zealand Germany 48

Connection Cafe

JUNE 18, 2013

Giving USA: The Annual Report on Philanthropy is the longest running, annual report on U.S. Overall Giving Trends. This is the third consecutive year of increases in giving, a period of growth that began in 2010. This is the third consecutive year of increases in giving, a period of growth that began in 2010.

Report 52

Report Giving Hurricane Indiana 52

Care2

MAY 29, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) 60) Search « Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead?

Mail 34

Mail Social Media Advocacy Online 34

sgEngage

JANUARY 20, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking How Nonprofits Can Avoid Online Credit Card Fraud Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on January 20th, 2011 Nonprofit organizations are a big target for online credit card fraud. Hopefully, it will be stopped as soon as possible.

Online 64

Online Blackbaud Nonprofit Test 64

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

" Check out the 12 Trends, from Personalized Video Thanking to Ebooks to Digital Fundraising Staffing! " Check out the 12 Trends, from Personalized Video Thanking to Ebooks to Digital Fundraising Staffing! When these organizations are included in the analysis the overall online fundraising growth rate drops to 0.3%."

Web 120

Web Storytelling Bookmarking Analysis 120

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Early Bird Registration for 2011 NTEN NTC is Open Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on November 12th, 2010 NTEN’s 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference is now open for early bird registration. All Rights Reserved

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Registration NTC NTEN Open 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Since then, over 10,000 individual fundraisers have raised more than $11 million – including over $1 million for Central African Republic as part of the 2010 September Campaign to bring clean water to all of the Bayaka people. How do you report, reflect, and revise what you’re doing? Tell me about this year’s campaign?

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Interview Central African Republic Ethiopia Metrics 101

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Writing them, participating (if they’re not too long), reading the final reports, discussing the findings, analyzing the trends, etc. So, I was obviously excited to see the 2011 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report from Nonprofit Marketing Guide.com land in my inbox. Regular e-Newsletters have a 19% open rate.

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Survey Convio Channel Trend 26

sgEngage

OCTOBER 28, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Troubling Nonprofit Statistics Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on October 28th, 2010 I spend a lot of time looking at metrics and benchmarks from across the nonprofit sector. No sugar coating these trends.

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Statistics Trend Benchmark Blackbaud 82

Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) That’s $7 billion out of $306 billion.

Mail 47

Mail Social Media Online Advocacy 47

sgEngage

MAY 31, 2011

This report continues to be the most significant analysis of online/offline giving trends based on actual data from nonprofits. This report continues to be the most significant analysis of online/offline giving trends based on actual data from nonprofits. This is in line with the 2010 Online Giving Report.

Benchmark 73

Benchmark Internet Giving Offline 73