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Mastering Next Year’s Budget With Revenue Projections and Donor Attrition Analysis

Neon CRM

One of the most important lessons a nonprofit practitioner can learn in their career is that budgets are moral documents. What does that mean? It means that where your organization puts its time, energy, and resources is a direct expression of the things it values.

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How to Conduct an Honest Mid-Year Fundraising Evaluation

Get Fully Funded

When you’re halfway through the year, it’s a good time to conduct a midyear fundraising evaluation. A midyear evaluation will show you how you are doing and highlight areas where you need to improve. And you’ll know exactly how much you need to raise during that season if you take the time to do a midyear evaluation now.

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Six Tips for Evaluating Your Nonprofit Training Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Using the ADDIE for designing your workshop, you arrive at the “E” or evaluation. There are two different methods to evaluate your training. But, if you use reflection, documentation,pilot tests, and iteration, it is like tasting your soup while there’s still time to make adjustments. I use both.

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Nonprofit Technology Assessment: Evaluate Your Tech

DNL OmniMedia

A nonprofit technology assessment is an evaluation of the digital maturity of your organization. A tech assessment involves a close analysis of your entire tech stack, and these questions give us an idea of the areas to pay the closest attention to. Step Two: Analysis & Strategy. Step Three: Documentation.

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Process Documentation… Why do I need that?

fusionSpan

However these annoyances pale in comparison, to process documentation, a task the mention of which we all cringe. We just spent a year evaluating, planning, testing, and implementing this process. Now we have to document it as well?”. You do not understand the value of documentation. This reluctance is understandable.

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Does your nonprofit mission statement drive donations?

Candid

I was familiar with using data from Candid to evaluate a nonprofit as a prospective employee or when considering giving a donation—I love digging into a 990 ! We then compared that emotional polarity score with the organizations’ financial data from the 990 tax documents. Study 2: Who do nonprofits serve? For our second project,?

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Are we building the Candid tools you need? 

Candid

In addition, our user experience team conducts extensive research—surveys, interviews, usability tests, and data analysis on specific areas where we know there is a need. The more people use it, the more data we’ll have to evaluate which features are being used the most and which are under-utilized.

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