NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

The 2011 NTC saw the release of the latest " Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report ". > Download the 2011 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report More than 11,000 nonprofit professionals filled out this year's survey, sponsored by NTEN, Common Knowledge, and Blackbaud, generating a veritable cornucopia of data. >

Social Network 97

Social Network Benchmark Report Network 97

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 8, 2013

These reports are, however, some of the most valuable in terms of insight, useful and practical data, and how-to advice. 3) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 8) 2011 Online Giving Report :: Download. 11) 2011 Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey :: Download.

Social Media 255

Social Media Mobile Report Technology 255

NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

To answer these questions and more, we at Smart Online™ used this last quarter of 2010 to try and unravel the ‘Technology Trends for Nonprofits’ in 2011. To start with, we conducted a survey (tweet tweet!) And 92% of surveyed nonprofits plan on using at least one of these tools in 2011. is through mobile devices!

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Trend Technology Gartner Nonprofit 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

These reports are, however, some of the most valuable in terms of insight, useful and practical data, and how-to advice. 2) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 7) 2011 Online Giving Report :: Download. 11) 2011 Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey :: Download.

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Report Australia Convio Benchmark 245

TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

In 2011, comScore survey only reported 6.2% Another study in 2011 by Levelwing that only 19% of the 928 survey respondents have scanned QR codes. While a QR code makes donating quick, it also limits accessibility to those (1) with a smartphone and (2) with a QR reader app. QR placement is not always ideal.

Fundraising 237

Fundraising Mobile Survey Nonprofit 237

Care2

DECEMBER 14, 2012

People donated more money to charity in 2012 than in 2011, according to a Blackbaud survey , where over 4200 donors from the US, the UK, and Australia responded to a variety of questions about their donation habits to nonprofits. Check out the some of interesting data below. one-time donations increased from 2011 to 2012.

Charity 75

Charity Donation People Australia 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

The survey fundings are based on a sample nonprofit CEOs whose organizations are receiving funding from foundations giving at least $5 million annually in grants called the “Nonprofit Voice,” with 170 respondents answering the questions on this survey.

Data 111

Data Measure Sample Seattle 111

ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 1, 2011

At Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF), we use financial data every day in our work with nonprofits and their funders. One source of data informing this work is our annual State of the Sector Survey. They told us about their organizations’ financial outcomes from 2010 and speculated on what 2011 would bring.

Research 74

Research Survey Model Chart 74

Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. This week have a look at the just completed Open Data for Africa platform and learn more about the brewing open data revolution in the MENA region.

Guinea-Bissau 52

Guinea-Bissau Equatorial Guinea Africa Data 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

These reports are, however, some of the most valuable in terms of insight, useful and practical data, and how-to advice. 6) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 11) 2012 Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey :: Download. Most of the reports listed are based on U.S.

Social Media 240

Social Media Mobile Report Communication 240

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 1, 2013

These reports are, however, some of the most valuable in terms of insight, useful and practical data, and how-to advice. 3) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 11) 2011 Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey :: Download. View: All M&R Reseach Labs Reports.

Social Media 207

Social Media Mobile Report Communication 207

Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2012

Over the last few months NTEN has been surveying U.S. To quote Annaliese Hoeling, NTEN’s publications director: A couple of the biggest take-aways for us were that 91 percent of nonprofits taking our survey reported using at least one cloud software solution?. NTEN surveyed 780 nonprofits across nine U.S.

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Survey NTEN Results San Francisco 56

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

These reports are, however, some of the most valuable in terms of insight, useful and practical data, and how-to advice. 8) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 13) 2012 Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey :: Download. Most of the reports listed are based on U.S.

Social Media 231

Social Media Mobile Report Communication 231

NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

By Jeff Stanger, Director, Center for Digital Information We are obsessed with data — big data, open data, linked data, personal data, government data, visualized data. Data carry enormous potential. It's important that we don't confuse "data" for "information." And rightly so.

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Data New York Government Digital 91

Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2011

TechSoup's donor partner FluidSurveys is offering a free hour-long demo on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 2 p.m. As you might have guessed from its name, FluidSurveys is an online survey creation tool. FluidSurveys is my number one choice for creating online surveys, hands down. you can create surveys in 64 languages.

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Survey Create Free Online 52

NTEN

MAY 20, 2011

In the News A big congratulations to John Merritt for his nomination and award as a 2011 Top Tech Exec from San Diego Magazine ! Each year, NTEN conducts a Community Survey to compile and share a report on the state of the nonprofit technology sector. The more responses we get, the better the data, and the more useful it is for you!

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NTEN San Diego San Francisco Headline 54

Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2012

Back in September, we posted a summary of App It Up's nonprofit and library apps survey. We had some requests for more detailed survey results, so here they are! A Few Caveats Keep in mind, this was not a very scientific survey. small (less than 250), and we didn't try to survey a representative. September, 2011.

Library 61

Library Survey Sample Nonprofit 61

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 22, 2011

[Note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. The standard nonprofit data points come from fundraising, communications, programs, and finance so consider these sources when gathering your team. In fact, a more sophisticated survey package could be considerably more difficult to use.

Measure 143

Measure Issue Impact Method 143

NTEN

MAY 20, 2013

You can download the complete report here , and don''t forget the companion online benchmarking tool , where you can compare some of your organization''s data against your peers in our research. In our latest survey, we decided to ask about technology staffing levels differently. This gives us (and you) a more comparable metric.

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Ratio Report Technology Roles 85

Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Each year, FEP releases the findings of its annual survey. One aspect of this survey is about average donor retention rates over the years. The latest round of AFP data that came out was made for very depressing reading. A survey was sent to those loyal donors with a list of 32 things that nonprofits do well for their donors.

Retention 85

Retention Donor Guide Rate 85

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 13, 2011

" 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report – "Five years into the research, it is clear that direct mail giving is still the overwhelming majority of fundraising revenue, and organizations must find ways to optimize multichannel giving versus hyper-focusing on internet giving alone.

Web 114

Web Norway Russia Mexico 114

Achieve

JUNE 11, 2021

The lack of face-to-face interaction at a virtual event means your nonprofit will likely need to take a different, data-driven approach to continue engaging guests after your event’s end. Send Event Surveys. Send Event Surveys. Invite Them to Similar Events. Share Pictures of Your Event Online.

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Virtual Sponsor Survey Reflection 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2011

At Zoetica, we facilitating a social media peer learning project called “ Leveraging Social Media: Becoming A Networked Nonprofit.&# Devon Smith, who writes the 24 Usable Hours blog, and a self-described “data nerd&# did a benchmarking analysis for participants. Devon summarized the data in the above presentation.

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Benchmark Social Media Measure Results 96

NTEN

JANUARY 5, 2012

NTEN member and nonprofit communications expert Kivi Leroux Miller just released the 2012 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report , based on a survey of over 1200 participants at the end of 2011. Moreso than donation databases, nonprofits value websites and email marketing as parts of their core organizational data infrastructure.

Communication 80

Communication Trend Report NTEN 80

TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

According to a 2011 Cygnus survey , 65% of nonprofit require their online donor to click 3 or more time to give to their nonprofit. Analytic and data are your friend. One step, not two. Try filling out your donation for yourself and count how many clicks it takes to give to your nonprofit. Chances are good it’s more than 3.

Donation 210

Donation Tips Laptop Mobile 210

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2011

There are also indicator data including maternal health, infant mortality, malnutrition, poverty, and population. " Conversation is the New Attention – "This article is adapted from their SXSW 2011 talk, Toss the Projector: Redefining the Speaker/Audience Dynamic.

Web 114

Web Map Bookmarking Conversation 114

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 9, 2010

This is the first-ever survey reading from the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project that exclusively examines Twitter users. In previous surveys, the Pew Internet Project had asked internet users whether they "used Twitter or another service to share updates about yourself or to see updates about others? ""

Web 117

Web Drupal Open Source Bookmarking 117

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 10, 2012

This week’s installment of Research Friday will examine a range of new data from the field about our sector’s human resources—often, our most powerful but undervalued form of capital. First up: The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s recent survey of more than 900 young nonprofit professionals. So why does churn seem so common to our sector?

Research 104

Research Survey Retention Nonprofit 104

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Listening further, I learned this was a report of a study just recently published by The Chronicle of Philanthropy, using data on giving from 2008. The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s report follows on the heels of Giving USA’s 2012 report for 2011 giving, where the total current individual giving was reported to be $217.79 Source of Data.

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Research Arizona Philanthropy Foundation 75

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 15, 2011

For this week's post, we welcome Angela Francis, Senior Associate, from Nonprofit Finance Fund to discuss NFF's recently released State of the Sector survey findings. At Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF), we use data and capital to drive our work with nonprofits and their funders nationwide. Click here to apply by July 18th!

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Research Arizona Survey Nonprofit 90

NTEN

DECEMBER 19, 2011

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. The standard nonprofit data points come from fundraising, communications, programs, and finance so consider these sources when gathering your team. After the data is collected, organize the information into similar categories (i.e.

Measure 81

Measure Issue Impact Method 81

Care2

MAY 18, 2012

Yesterday in Washington, DC, Target's senior fundraising analyst Paige Grainger gave a terrific "state of the nonprofit industry" talk, which summarized key findings from Target's latest, 2011 Index. Target's data this year was drawn from 80 different nonprofit organizations, 38 million donors, 79 million gifts and $2.5

Donation 72

Donation Studies Headline Washington 72

NTEN

MAY 2, 2011

The 2011 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report found that 30% of Master Fundraisers – those that brought in more than $100,000 – were small organizations and a further 8% were medium-sized. Gain exclusive access to data from the Benchmark Report. Discover three year trends and changes from 2010.

Benchmark 79

Benchmark Social Media Org Media 79

NetWits

AUGUST 23, 2011

In 2011, Blackbaud and the Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council conducted an online survey of individuals who have participated in at least one run, walk or ride event in the last two years. The survey also found 40% of team members exceeded their fundraising goals vs. only 29% of non-team participants. What’s the take away here?

Raise 209

Raise Money Fundraising Social Media 209

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 1, 2012

—– In 2011, Washington, DC, became one of the first major metropolitan regions to host a multimillion-dollar local giving day: Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington. My latest post on the Stanford Social Innovation Review blog is now up. You can read it and join the conversation on the SSIR blog , or read the copy below.

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Community Giving Washington Arlington 158

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2012

Thanks to you, we received a record 4,607 responses nationwide to our 2012 State of the Sector Survey, more than doubling responses from last year. Using this data, we now have an opportunity to start some difficult but important conversations about the true state of our sector. And that you did. The conversation is just beginning.

Research 79

Research Results Government Survey 79

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 9, 2014

Jen initially wrote this post for me to share a highlights from a webinar we hosted: Are you asking the right questions in your post event survey? In 2011, we wanted to evaluate our Bowl for Kids Sake website to see what was working and what might need to be updated. It’s a fun and informative webinar, check it out!

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Survey Question Fundraising Social Media 34