Bloomerang

MAY 13, 2024

It’s helping us build a fuller picture of our interactions, which is invaluable.” The ability to access real-time data on donors and volunteers and automate fundraising progress has improved the organization’s agility and efficiency. Automation helps nonprofits use the data in a personal way, keeping staff efficient.

Platform 89

Platform Giving Kentucky Integration 89

Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Based on Candid data processed as of October 2023, approximately 78,133 grants valued at $16.8 My many years of experience collecting and analyzing data as an evaluator naturally lead me to ask: What has been the measurable impact of this important shift? The best way to answer these questions is to measure and analyze consistent data.

Data 59

Data Support Demographics Evaluation 59

Candid

JANUARY 4, 2023

To understand the demographic makeup of nonprofit partners, individual funders often request this information on their own. Candid saw an opportunity to relieve this data-request burden while also providing a standardized benchmark measurement for the entire sector: enter Demographics via Candid.

Demographics 111

Demographics Fund Practice Data 111

.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

There are technology tools that can make information and data analytics accessible to everyone. Data management platforms are constantly improving their user-friendliness, flexibility, and reporting capacity. Promote data sharing across the organization, and reward people for effectively using new analytic tools.

Trend 221

Trend Influence Taxonomy Associations 221

Candid

JULY 27, 2023

Candid’s grants data set currently includes comprehensive information about over 30 million grants and other philanthropic transactions, such as pledges, in-kind gifts, program-related investments, etc. This data powers tools like Candid’s Foundation Directory , allowing users to see who’s giving what, where, and to whom.

Grant 98

Grant Data Pledge Analysis 98

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

By: Rakesh Bharania, Director, Humanitarian Impact Data, Salesforce.org and Alex Parker, Senior Platform Architect, Salesforce.org. In recent years, the international humanitarian community has responded with a number of data protection guidance documents, such as those from USAID , ICRC , OCHA , and the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative.

Practice 120

Practice Data Afghanistan Environment 120

Association Analytics

MARCH 13, 2024

Your members can provide you with a lot of data about what they are interested in and how well your association is meeting their needs. Are you taking advantage of this important information, or are you still creating events, products, and activities based on what’s always been done? Keep things recent to get the most accurate data.

Analytics 169

Analytics Associations Model Metrics 169

Forum One

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The reality for many organizations, whether a smaller nonprofit, a large international advocacy organization or a government agency, is that their data lives in separate silos. Tools and channels that house data often do not make it easy to navigate. Not sure how to compare or connect data sources. Does this sound familiar?

Data 63

Data Analysis Map Accessibility 63

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

By Stephanie Wallace , Marketing Specialist, Keela – a complete software solution for nonprofits looking to grow revenue, centralize and manage data, and deepen donor engagement. By automating tasks and centralizing data, these tools have saved organizations time and resources.

Grant 212

Grant Software Trend Fund 212

Bloomerang

MAY 25, 2022

With the app, the fundraising power of Bloomerang can be accessed from anywhere and in real time to provide meaningful insights that improve constituent interactions. Keep donor data accurate and up to date. View a summary and get a complete picture of a donor’s engagement on the timeline. Manage tasks on the go.

Fundraising 83

Fundraising Data Indiana Articulate 83

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Almost all organizations produce some sort of annual financial reporting, but it’s may not always be public information. Donors, grantors, and foundations look to these watchdogs to help them make informed choices about their donations and ensure they’re supporting an organization that is fiscally responsible.

Software 300

Software Guide Award Grant 300

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Data capabilities: Learn what metrics the tool can track, along with reporting functionality. These are full-fledged users who have access to all of the features. Ask about limited access seats – some applications have lower pricing for limited-access users. Be on the lookout for hidden costs.

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Application Marketing Nonprofit Evaluation 267

Forum One

AUGUST 16, 2023

As you get started on sifting through your data reports and action items completed this year, keep an eye toward how your internal and external reports can blend data-driven stories of impact. Start with the goals you set yourself Before searching for data, start with your Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

Story 59

Story Report Data Blended 59

Candid

JUNE 2, 2021

Inherent in that call to action is an implicit recognition that working together as a field of millions of disparate actors requires the right information to realize our potential to make the world a better place. . At a conference packed with grants managers, talk of data and data systems were abundant and layered.

Data 59

Data Profile Grant Philanthropy 59

sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to measuring performance, but every successful fundraising team should have the ability to assess and refine its data. The goal is then to turn those data insights into actionable tasks. Your team can decide which data points and KPIs matter most to your strategy and your mission.

Measure 88

Measure Help Analysis Metrics 88

Forum One

DECEMBER 1, 2021

There are a number of trends worth exploring: Technology that fuels data-driven storytelling. Our work with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) shows the power of harnessing data for impact storytelling. With real-time data, SEIU has been able to show potential funders the efficacy of the program.

Trend 67

Trend Digital Data Storytelling 67

Candid

JUNE 12, 2023

tax-exempt organizations are requested to file Forms 990 with the IRS annually, sharing information about their organization’s size, location, revenue, grantmaking, etc. Candid uses 990 data as a starting place for our nonprofit profiles and grantmaking databases. For those unfamiliar with the world of 990s : U.S.

Files 111

Files Data Survey Profile 111

Kindful

MARCH 25, 2021

No matter the strategy, the best way to optimize your donor communication processes is to leverage donor data. Your donor data should play a key role in your communication strategy, helping you create targeted content and personal experiences for recipients. You’ll be exploring: What type of donor data should you collect?

Communication 98

Communication Donor Data Guide 98

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Each year your association rush es to collect last-minute data to keep your members and stakeholders updated on your accomplishments. W ith access to user-friendly reports , dashboards, and member – driven communications, you can transform your annual reporting process, making it member-centric. The state of membership.

Report 106

Report Tips Associations Advocacy 106

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

You need data collection and data structure skills, not just a data entry person—someone who knows how your organization operates and the best ways for information to be delivered. Name a point of contact who sees the big picture. This person shouldn’t be the clerical or data entry person.

Fund 88

Fund Software Community Tips 88

Forum One

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

As you get started on sifting through your data reports and action items completed this year, carefully consider how you are packaging your data in the most impactful way. How to glean insights : Having the data is one thing, but knowing what insights to pull with confidence that it is the right picture is quite another.

Report 69

Report Data Metrics Analysis 69

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Pulling information out of your system to manipulate it in a spreadsheet can lead to mis-keyed data or sorting errors. You also risk not having the most up-to-date information for your reports. And the more workarounds you have, the longer it takes to pull information together through manual processes.

System 70

System Grant Chart Fund 70

Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

For background, SOC 2 is a framework for organizations offering information and technology services (e.g., software, business intelligence, data storage, financial reporting) to ensure they can operate smoothly. For example, staff can access policies through our intranet, and we refer to these resources regularly.

Culture 105

Culture Build Policy Nonprofit 105

Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Before we dive in, we want you to start thinking of data as one of your most important assets. Of course, they are valuable assets, but data is, too. Let’s build your business case to make data analytics a top priority: 1. Start by assessing and documenting the current state of your data. What do you think about our data?

Analytics 169

Analytics Language Associations Case Study 169

Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Online event registration not only processes ticket payments for you, additionally it automatically captures guest information for your attendee database. One central database to keep your data organized and secure. Store all your item donations, guest information, table assignments and more in one place. Ditch them!

Software 97

Software Team Fundraising Registration 97

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Will reconfiguration, data cleanup or training on our current tech be just as impactful? Have we surfaced all the information we need to make an informed decision? . Is a process or culture change also needed for the solution to work? We don’t know what we don’t know. You can spark a culture of innovation at your organization.

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Tech Project Phase Adopt 264

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

These are strategies that allow associations to see a real-time picture of their members’ needs.” Understand Your Customers Using data to develop a deep and empathetic perspective on members/customers is at the heart of digital transformation. Incremental innovation is smart. View customers as individuals.

Associations 221

Associations Jordan Environment Model 221

Forum One

JULY 18, 2023

Most nonprofits and government agencies utilize the cloud in some capacity – from website hosting to software to data storage. What reports or analyses are you running on your data? What goals do you have for data and operations that you haven’t yet achieved? What cloud services are you already using?

Organization 56

Organization Baltimore Picture Government 56

The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2023

Here are a few reasons: Wealth of Sensitive Information: Nonprofits deal with a lot of sensitive data. This could include contact details, financial information of donors, and personal information about the people they serve. It seems like a routine request, so you share the information.

Organization 97

Organization Nonprofit Measure Data 97

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 5, 2010

The FCC just did a series of four blog posts asking for feedback on their new accessibility plans. Here are my comments on the big picture and a couple of their proposals. Comments on the FCC's Accessibility Plans (June 2010) My main recommendation to the FCC is to be more ambitious about accessibility.

Accessibility 100

Accessibility Award Proposal Phase 100

.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

Associations have always had more information about their members than most businesses can collect about their customers. That data turns what was once a narrow path into a two-way street. When we view data through the lens of empathy it becomes a powerful magnet for retention and growth. How do you put emotion into data?

Life 221

Life Digital Data Skills 221

The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 29, 2023

Picture streamlined operations, vibrant fundraising campaigns, engaging donor communications, and time freed up from handling tedious admin tasks! Increased Efficiency and Reduced Errors For nonprofit organizations, administrative tasks like managing and organizing donor data are vital yet time-consuming.

Software 52

Software Fundraising Synchronous Nonprofit 52

Everyaction

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Working in major gifts means tracking relationships, points of contact, and data with multiple high-level donors. Moves Management helps you organize all this information from the stage of your ask, the point person on the prospect, to the projected gift, all with a focus on the donors. Use data to your advantage.

Data 44

Data Donor Grant Gift 44

Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Picture this: your donor data and fundraising trends reports are due, but instead of the usual stress, you’re calm, prepared, and even proud of what you’re about to submit. Make better strategic decisions: Take advantage of data-driven insights for informed planning and execution. Sounds ideal, right?

Report 60

Report Effective Fundraising Template 60

TechImpact

DECEMBER 5, 2013

A lot of information is popping up about CRM , or Client Relationship Management systems. Much of this information can seem overwhelming or too technical, and leaves out a lot of real world applications of the technology. are using spreadsheets to manage their information? Access your information anywhere.

Nonprofit 175

Nonprofit Track Tech Volunteer 175

Whole Whale

JANUARY 17, 2024

2003 People: We can just upload all these party pictures to Facebook for fun. Special thanks to Eric Antebi from the California Health Care Foundation for this one Bigger is Different The high-level lesson across these stories is that bigger is different and that data/plastic from the past doesn’t just disappear. Bigger is different.

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Model Doc Training Train 52

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Because artificial intelligence is so powerful, and we know that it will outstrip the most intelligent human’s capacity to process information, we would be foolhardy not to try to understand the topics that affect us. The answer is a lot, including bots and tech, that stole personal information and led misinformation campaigns.

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Donor Law Data New York 138