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Key Challenges Facing Arts And Culture Nonprofits, And How A Texas Ballet Overcomes Them

Bloomerang

When most of us think of arts and culture nonprofits, the biggest names come easily to mind. They provide intangible benefits that are difficult to quantify, making it harder to demonstrate the immediate impact of donations. Occasionally, National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) funds pass through the TCA.

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Matt Groch to Offer Keynote on Measuring Impact at #14LCS

NTEN

Today we’re excited to share that Matt Groch , Director of Solution Delivery at Mission Measurement , will offer a keynote called Moneyball for Social Impact, Or how I learned to stop worrying and embrace the implications of a discrete closed-loop factor analysis framework for social impact. How do we measure social change?

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Fundraising Ideas to Reverse the Trend of Declining Email Response Rates

NetWits

based national nonprofits in 2012. Fundraising email click-through rates dropped 27 percent and response rates were down 21 percent from 2011. Make Your Year-end Communication Plan Impactful – Analyzed the impact of sending additional year-end emails and five things to consider before doing so. percent to 4.5

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Meet with your finance committee now: Lessons from the Great Recession’s impact on charitable giving amidst current market shocks

ASU Lodestar Center

I’ll keep this simple, as many of us have a lot on our minds as we experience the world grappling with a public health crisis. Putting this off may impact, and potentially prevent, your organization from implementing its mission and providing critical services. For example, donations to food banks in 40 cities increased by 2.2

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A Guide to Donor Retention

Bloomerang

New donor retention rates are even lower than the national average for all donors. This can make a huge impact on the number of donors in your donor database from year to year. In 2011, the DonorVoice collaborated with around 250 nonprofits to find out what they had done well to keep about 1,200 donors loyal for many years.

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Benetech: President's Update

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

President’s Update Fall 2011 Don’t be surprised, but we’re picking up the pace of change at Benetech! Our team has been thinking hard about scaling positive social impact of technology work. We believe that having more minds working simultaneously on a problem increases the odds of solving that problem well and quickly.

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If You Do Nothing Else, Use An Editorial Calendar and Measurement for Your Digital Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The best ever resource and template for an editorial calendar comes from my colleague, Holly Minch at LightBox Collaborative who has been sharing her template in a google document since 2011. Kudos to the sharp minds of the LightBox Collaborative for creating such an intuitive and useful tool! You can download it here. Great idea!

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