sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

There are two solutions for integrating your data — either build an in-house centralized data platform or research an analytics vendor to outsource data collection and analysis. Additionally, this digital shift to increased data interoperability means less chart chasing and improved quality care. Impactful multi-channel marketing.

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Integration Data Nonprofit Platform 76

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Instead of repeating those numbers, we’ll focus on the practical “in the weeds” analysis that can support you in making data-driven decisions that go well beyond this time of year. What Causes Do Donors Support? The chart above shows that 2023 saw higher overall volumes throughout the day, with a small spike at 9:00 a.m.

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Lesson North America New York Kentucky 52

sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

Datamaking can enhance capacity building efforts through group questioning and analysis. It can support funder and cross-sector collaborations and the processes of decision-making. For datamaking, visuals like charts, diagrams, or maps are important for more than data collection. These are opportunities for meaning making.

Data 96

Data Knowledge Philanthropy Policy 96

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 1, 2021

How does it measure its impact? Leaders sometimes believe that as technology does more to support their organizations, employees will have to work more, too. Today, Healthier Kids Foundation is continuing its transformation, working to build a data-driven solution for finding new opportunities to better support more children.

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Digital University Michigan Texas 122

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 29, 2021

It might be even useful to locate a volunteer with a background in sales or data analysis and see if you can get them to come on board as the one person in your organization who can go through the feedback and present the results. Listening to your supporters. S elf-care prioritization. Do all you can to recover and recharge.

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Results Nonprofit PowerPoint Map 109

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2016

Nonprofit data nerds will love this new resource from Media Impact Funders and Foundation Center called “ Foundation Maps for Media Funding ,” a free, interactive mapping and research tool that shows the full scope of philanthropically funded media projects worldwide since 2009. Select details for more grant detail.

Map 76

Map Fund Data Tools 76

sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

Being aware of these common pitfalls is crucial for maintaining the integrity of your financial reporting and in turn, the trust of your supporters. How to Avoid: Organizations should consider adopting the Unified Chart of Accounts for Nonprofits (UCOA).

Activities 77

Activities Active Activism Comparison 77

Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Although they are not an IRS requirement, compelling annual reports can sway potential donors and show current donors how their money is helping your organization to make an impact. We especially love how they paired a full-page image of a student with key stats that support the organization’s overall mission, a mix of showing and telling.

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Report Template Org Nonprofit 85

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2016

In my new book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout , co-authored with Aliza Sherman, we lay out the symptoms and causes of burnout and the remedies through deliberate self-care. I realized that I was in front of my computer monitor, trying to squeeze out one more email or just one more bar chart.

Data 125

Data Personal Support Exercise 125

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Whether it’s how we raise our children, communicate in love and partnerships, support causes, or establish friendships and trust, Granger pinpoints the best ways to seize digital opportunities to make our lives better. It is filled with practical tips and lots of stories and useful for all nonprofit professionals.

Network 134

Network Data Chart Case Study 134

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

This is a post to help me identify what I don't know about social network analysis and mapping tools with the hope that you'll fill in the gaps in the comments. How would you describe Virgin America in social networking analysis and mapping terminology? . I flew back from DC last night on Virgin America. Source: Monitor Institute.

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Analysis Social Network America Network 95

NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Here are some tips on how to directly show your supporters the difference you’re making. If you want to go the extra mile, you can create charts and graphs that show how you allocate funds. See, you don’t need to give donors a down-to-the-cent analysis of your expense report. Break it down. Make it visual.

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Money Donor Chart Ratio 64

Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Survey existing donors on what compelled them to support you before. Make the mission or program the hero – Focus messaging on your nonprofit’s values, impact, and service. This showed him that ad campaigns should spotlight the product itself – the emotional impact it provides.

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Lesson Fundraising Digital Test 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

He agreed to write a four-part primer on a visual diagnostics, mapping, and social networking analysis primer and how nonprofits might use these tools for social change. But the connections might be so be numerous, or the formal org charts might be so misleading, that you can’t “see” what is happening easily.

Analysis 71

Analysis Social Network Network South Africa 71

M+R

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

We’ve found that highly tailored content targeted at your most valuable donors can have a big impact. Communicating stories and opportunities to engage in ways that deepen your relationship with your supporters is a critical strategy for any mid-level donor program, and digital can support that. Cultivate and engage.

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America Digital Audience Channel 106

Kindful

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The Hanley Family Foundation supports charitable organizations engaged in the diagnosis and treatment of alcoholism, drug addiction, and other forms of substance use disorder (SUD). They support organizations whose primary focus is to help individuals to recover from SUD. . Areas served: US. Hanley Family Foundation. Areas served: US.

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Grant Fund Connecticut Colorado 111

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The Hanley Family Foundation supports charitable organizations engaged in the diagnosis and treatment of alcoholism, drug addiction, and other forms of substance use disorder (SUD). They support organizations whose primary focus is to help individuals to recover from SUD. . Areas served: US. Hanley Family Foundation. Areas served: US.

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Grant Fund Connecticut Colorado 96

3rd Sector Labs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Use charts and diagrams to help them visualize your organization’s impact. The answer lies in your fundraising strategy and supporting technology used to carry out that strategy. Are you using program outcomes data to tell better stories? Tweet the numbers, not just the call to action. And anytime is a good time to start.

Data 184

Data Time Fundraising Retention 184

Connection Cafe

APRIL 9, 2020

If we increase our social distance and stay home, how will it impact hospitalizations? We’ve all seen the charts, where our actions directly affect outcomes. Data scientists and epidemiologists are working hard to use a vast amount of data to impact the pandemic. Are we flattening the curve?

Data 42

Data Analysis Virtual Education 42

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Be ready to add new supporters to your donor database at any given time with a Quick Add feature in the main navigation of the app. You can also add new engagement activities of existing supporters to their constituent timelines. When events are well-run, they tend to lead to more association members, directly impacting growth.

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Org Raise Tools Help 80

Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

What kind of Gift Chart represents your current distribution of donors, and how many donors do you need at each level to meet your goals? . Let your supporters know specifics. I recommend giving yourself 18 months to see if it’s having a real impact—during which period you measure, measure, measure. Above that average?

Analytics 122

Analytics Strategy Fundraising Benchmark 122

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Here’s the description: Do you know what kind of an impact social media is having on your brand, mission, or bottom line? It is a flow chart that calculates business performance taking into account not only whether the company had a profit, but whether that profit was good enough relative to the assets it took to generate it.

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ROI Social Media Media Social 103

Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Designs and launches new initiatives, drives organizational strategy, and helps chart the future of Feeding America. Prior to her work with March of Dimes, she focused internationally on the impacts of social and environmental factors on the health of women and their families . Vice President, Social Impact and Sustainability.

Award 57

Award Leadership Cleveland Hunger 57

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2014

These are methods for developing solutions (any type) in service of people. By applying this approach to program development or strategy, your nonprofit can get more impactful results. Round Robin. Then each group rotates to the next station and adds their thoughts.

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Facilitation Method Technique Exercise 132

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2009

He agreed to write a four-part primer on a visual diagnostics, mapping, and social networking analysis primer and how nonprofits might use these tools for social change. There are new forms of “mapping”, including social network analysis , which can vastly enhance and speed understanding of the systems.

Map 86

Map System Profit Guatemala 86

Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2016

Here are four common mistakes my team and I see made by social, government, and nonprofit organizations trying to measure their impact, and tips on how to avoid them: 1. Every additional measure you track uses up precious staff time for collection, aggregation, and analysis. Measuring Too Much. Poor Presentation.

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Measure Government Track Australia 36

Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2017

Based on years of biannual report analysis, I find that annual budget, mission focus, and service area, in that order, have the most impact on an organization's grantseeking experience. Next, you need to look at the funder types that are most likely to support your organization. Organizational age and U.S.

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Fund Award Government Taxonomy 62

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2020

Either way, it’s critical that you and your organization get a strong grip on technology if you want to continue growing your reach and impact into 2020 and beyond. A nonprofit technology plan is a strategic roadmap for how your organization’s entire toolkit fits together and supports your broader mission and goals over time.

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Tech Develop Strategy Guide 42

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2018

These groups support and understand the strategic importance of digital. We decided to use an understanding exercise, a SWOT analysis related to the topics. Each facilitator’s “corner” has two pieces of flip chart paper on the wall which was divided into a two x two grid and a stack of colored sticky notes.

Participatory 76

Participatory Digital Facilitation Exercise 76

NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2011

What they do and don’t do has a big impact on donor relationships and the metrics we’ve uncovered. It’s about the relationship between the nonprofit and the donor who wants to support a cause. Analysis of cumulative online giving (i.e., We found the following: Fundraising is still about relationships. in each time zone.

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Studies Donor Online Giving 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Time Chart - See Flickr Discussion on Version 1 Wanna Remix it? Key skill is pattern analysis. Link listening and analysis to decisions or actions. By making a human connection with people online, you can influence their perception of your brand and help them find meaningful, relevant ways to support your mission.

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Social Media Time Media Remix 101

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Later, I found the chart in Net Gains. We also discussed the whole issue of network evaluation and the difficulty of measuring those relationships versus a specific impact. During lunch, we discussed the field of network building for social change - what's needed to build this field?

Network 95

Network Authoring Social Media Ipod 95

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Power BI — transforms your nonprofit's data into visuals including graphs and charts from your own CRM or from your website using Google Analytics. This online application is useful for demonstrating impact, something that is increasingly important to our donors and grantmakers. No programming necessary.

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Adobe Application Charity Sharepoint 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

The workshop was hosted by Compasspoint , with support from the Lucile and David Packard Foundation. This takes a lot of time because I'm not just browsing, but I'm doing a pattern analysis for best practices that I can incorporate into a presentation about social media principles and nonprofits. Some really good design points.

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Social Media Game Media Social 87

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Foundations are in the business of making the world a better place by providing grants to organizations they see making an impact on the issues that they care about deeply. The following four examples developed by foundations demonstrate the value of a digital strategy in fulfilling a variety of awareness and impact needs.

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Platform Foundation Examples Digital 56

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

We all know we need a strategic plan, yet so many people don’t have one, probably because they’re afraid of this: Your Board and staff sequestered in a room, led by a consultant, doing exercises on flip charts with sticky notes and dots, exercises that never lead to a clear, finished product you can understand or use. Yuck, right?

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Beginner Nonprofit Goal Process 111

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Organizations around the globe are harnessing these tools and data to mobilize supporters, tell their stories and the stories of their constituents, and to share knowledge with people and communities everywhere. Maps are a tool for visualizing data about place, much like charts are tools for visualizing numeric and financial data.

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Tools Map Disaster Oregon 73