Blackbaud Institute Shares Spotlight on 2023 Trends in Giving
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 16, 2024
The Blackbaud Institute released its 2023 Trends in Giving Spotlight, which showed growth in online giving and more.
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EveryAction
MAY 2, 2023
That’s why we often say that advocacy is for everyone: when decisions are being made that affect your organization’s work, mission, and vision, it just makes sense to get involved, unite your supporters, and move them to take action with you in pursuit of a specific mission-oriented goal. This means their voices hold power in a range of ways.
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M+R
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
A recent article by the Associated Press sheds light on a troubling trend: nonprofit organizations, particularly 501(c)(3)s, are becoming increasingly wary of lobbying and advocacy efforts. It’s a moment to boldly lean into advocacy, embracing it as a powerful tool for change and cultural disruption. Embrace advocacy.
Nimble AMS
MARCH 31, 2023
The group a lso worked to gather support for various economic development policies. Advocacy is an integral part of the work of any association. Dedicate space on your association website to update members and stakeholders about your advocacy efforts. Host advocacy events. Enhance your website. Boost member communications.
EveryAction
AUGUST 25, 2022
This week’s topic: digital advocacy forms. What are digital advocacy forms? Digital advocacy forms are tools used to move nonprofit supporters to take action in support of your mission—no matter where they live. Why should nonprofits use digital advocacy forms now? Advocacy is for everyone.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 4, 2019
In 2020, these steps will be a response to certain trends and conversations you’ve likely caught wind of over the last few years. Without further ado, here are the top five trends we see impacting the nonprofit fundraising space in 2020. Dig in with us below. Big Results for Nonprofits That Embrace Flexible Work Environments.
Media Cause
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Amidst the constant stream of news updates, social media advocacy campaigns offer people a relevant way to make a difference on the issues they care about. As we enter an era of record-breaking advocacy numbers, here are 9 tips for positioning your advocacy campaigns on social media: 1. Acknowledge the power of advocacy .
sgEngage
APRIL 11, 2022
Advocacy campaigns have evolved over the past few years, dramatically changing how nonprofit advocacy is conducted. While traditional methods can still impact supporters, more and more organizations interested in starting an advocacy initiative look to virtual campaigns first. Stay up to date on online advocacy trends. .
Care2
JULY 6, 2023
Many charitable organizations experienced a worrying trend in 2022: A 10% dip in individual donations and a declining donor retention rate. Care2 has collected the most effective tips you need to know to improve your fundraising and advocacy programs. What can fundraising professionals do to put 2023 back on track?
Get Fully Funded
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Nonprofit advocacy campaigns give your supporters a new way to get involved while furthering your mission through grassroots action. Plus, your nonprofit can attract new supporters interested in advocacy to your cause, growing your supporter network of donors and volunteers. Stay up to date with current advocacy trends.
Nimble AMS
DECEMBER 7, 2023
You’ll discover the top membership trends of 2024. 5 membership trends to prepare your association for success in 2024 Get ready to hit your membership goals and exceed expectations. Check out our top five membership trends for 2024: 1. Download now
Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
An Interview with Fanny Villiers , Directora General of Donadora – an official partner of the Global Trends in Giving Report ( en español ). Fundar is a 20-year old Mexican NGO in the filed of research and advocacy to fight corruption, impunity, and to adovcate for human rights. Is online giving growing rapidly as well?
Candid
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
labor unions based on Candid’s data and discuss trends and opportunities for future research. Trends in unions’ engagement with philanthropy. Projects like these are vital for understanding how unions and worker advocacy in general fit into the larger social sector mosaic. [1] Unions by the numbers.
EveryAction
JUNE 8, 2023
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. Advocacy is a long-term calling.  Check out our last installment here!
Top Nonprofits
MARCH 12, 2021
Just like last year, common solutions to this year’s problems emerge in the form of fundraising trends. We’ve been paying attention to these developing trends, and have compiled them here for you. On average, young people are more active in advocacy for social causes than their older counterparts. Appealing to younger donors.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 7, 2011
The time is ripe for the early adopters in the nonprofit sector to embrace m-Advocacy, otherwise known as mobile advocacy. Well-known e-advocacy vendors like Convio , Democracy in Action , and Blackbaud will likely also soon add mobile advocacy to their list of services as well. At least I hope so. That said, bravo PETA!
EveryAction
MAY 11, 2023
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 ! We are short 100 signatures to reach our goal—act now!”
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 31, 2020
By Heather Mansfield , Editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good and producer of the Global NGO Technology Report and the Global Trends in Giving Report. Each year Nonprofit Tech for Good features a new set of online fundraising tools that are timely and relevant for the year to come. 2) Bots for Charity :: botsforcharity.com.
NetWits
APRIL 5, 2013
It contains online fundraising, advocacy, email, social, and mobile results from 55 U.S.-based This follows a recent trend that email click-through rates have declined across all industries. The much-anticipated 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark study was released last week. based national nonprofits in 2012. percent to 4.5
Media Cause
MAY 30, 2023
Want to learn the latest fashion trends? TikTok has emerged as a powerful platform for advocacy and social justice, enabling individuals and organizations to build large followings and drive meaningful change. TikTok Strategies for Advocacy Campaigns So what does it take to create a successful TikTok for your advocacy campaign?
EveryAction
JULY 21, 2016
What are some trends you’ve observed in the ways nonprofits are (and aren’t) using technology to engage supporters? ". What pieces of functionality (advocacy, email, events, etc.) We appreciate that the EveryAction team pays close attention to social media trends within our industry and used that insight to enhance their tool set.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 9, 2021
As discovered in the Global Trends in Giving Report , the.org domain is by far the most trusted domain for nonprofit website and email communications. Launching a formal employee advocacy program for social media is an emerging trend in the nonprofit sector. Gmail, Yahoo, etc. 4) Experiment with LinkedIn Ads (maybe).
Connection Cafe
OCTOBER 31, 2019
How has grassroots advocacy changed in the past few years? And what are the current grassroots advocacy trends that your organization should be leveraging to have greater success? Topics Discussed in This Episode: Changes in the grassroots advocacy space in the past few years. How digital has changed advocacy.
The MatrixFiles
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Members are increasingly distrustful of government and jaded about advocacy, leading to less engagement in advocacy and government affairs. Track trends in your industry. How is declining trust affecting your association? Declining trust is leading members to leave the profession.
Everyaction
MAY 24, 2018
The annual M+R Benchmarks Report has arrived again, shining a light on trends that are shaping nonprofits’ digital programs. Having shared and discussed this year’s Benchmarks Report with many of our partners, here’s twelve key trends that have resonated strongly within the EveryAction community.
Nimble AMS
JANUARY 15, 2024
According to Community Brands Association Trends research, 84% of association professionals see building trust as a top priority. But how can your association boost member trust and solidify your industry reputation? In the latest Community Brands Association Trends Study , building trust is still a top priority for association members.
M+R
OCTOBER 15, 2021
The annual M+R Benchmarks Study is a wide-ranging exploration of digital fundraising, advocacy, and marketing data. Across channels and platforms, we end up with answers about what is working and what’s not, trends in nonprofit strategies, and insight into supporter behavior. . Read time: 2 minutes. That’s the destination.
EveryAction
SEPTEMBER 7, 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 !
M+R
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The annual M+R Benchmarks Study is a wide-ranging exploration of digital fundraising, advocacy, and marketing data. Across channels and platforms, we end up with answers about what is working and what’s not, trends in nonprofit strategies, and insight into supporter behavior. . Read time: 2 minutes. That’s the destination.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 19, 2021
Without altruism and advocacy being consistently present in these early days of its formation, racism and sexism are already revealing themselves in the metaverse. Brainstorm and make a commitment to follow emerging trends in fundraising and advocacy in the metaverse. The Oculus Quest 2 experience. Virtual Workrooms in Horizon.
Nimble AMS
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
We also had the privilege of meeting so many new individuals in the Canadian association space and the chance to learn more about the industry trends impacting you. . Keep reading to learn more about those industry trends and four key takeaways your association can use today. Key CSAE takeaways your association needs to know.
Care2
MAY 10, 2013
April''s Internet Advocacy Roundtable featured speakers who’ve used crowdsourcing in some very creative ways to great effect. RSVP for the next Internet Advocacy Roundtable : "Solving Your Biggest Social Media Headache: Integrating Social, Email & Your Website for Advocacy". Are you in DC on May 16th?
EveryAction
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Last week, we went over digital advocacy forms. percent , and 10 percent for mobile advocacy messages. Texting is a digital channel that nonprofits of all sizes can use to quickly and effectively reach supporters right where they are, across programs like advocacy , fundraising , volunteering , and membership.
Bloomerang
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Press Forward seeks to stop and reverse that trend. Here are common trends and examples of areas where local news coverage has waned: Rural areas: Many local newspapers and broadcast stations in rural areas have closed or reduced their coverage due to declining readership and advertising revenue. Will your nonprofit apply?
NetWits
DECEMBER 1, 2011
The tie between online advocacy and fundraising is significant. So significant that organizations who run effective online advocacy campaigns followed by timely and relevant fundraising appeals are seeing double the fundraising response rates. Connecting Online Advocacy and Fundraising: The 1 Key to Success.
Nimble AMS
JUNE 4, 2022
According to the Community Brands Association Trends Study , industry training opportunities are the second most valuable membership benefit, with 50% of association members favoring professional development options. Survey your members to understand their volunteer motivations and connect them to the best volunteer or advocacy options. .
Care2
JUNE 19, 2013
This month''s Internet Advocacy Roundtable features a discussion on the cutting edge of online advertising from three companies that are breaking new ground on targeted advertising for advocacy and politics. IAR Nonprofit Events Technology Trends'
M+R
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
The annual M+R Benchmarks Study is a tasty fusion of digital fundraising, advocacy, and marketing data. Across channels and platforms, we end up with answers about what is working and what’s not, trends in nonprofit strategies, and insight into supporter behavior. Be sure to sign our consent form to secure your spot!
Connection Cafe
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Analytic Activism is a book about how advocacy organizations can make better decisions in the digital age. I wrote the book because it seemed like something was missing from the conversation about digital advocacy and activism. Most of the research on digital advocacy is focused on the new types of speech we now see online.
Care2
OCTOBER 10, 2012
That is a ton of advocacy. How do activists experience advocacy, and how is it received by its ostensible targets on the Hill? The elevator summary: there is a significant "Advocacy Gap," a disconnect between how activists mobilize and how Hill staff say they should mobilize to move policy. To what end?
Care2
DECEMBER 31, 2016
From technology, to marketing to outreach, there are many trends we can expect to see in the nonprofit sector in 2017 that will change the way we approach marketing nonprofit campaigns and nurturing relationships with donors.
Care2
APRIL 9, 2012
The 2012 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study was just released and is packed with insightful data on advocacy and fundraising response rates across the nonprofit sector. In particular we were excited to see advocacy response rates increased 28% between 2010 and 2011. Overall, email open rates held steady between 2010 and 2011.
Nimble AMS
AUGUST 26, 2022
The Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study reports that 90% of association professionals seek to enhance engagement opportunities for their members. Successful associations prioritize improving the member experience. Look for configurable technology to support your unique member engagement needs. .
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