ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In 2018 analysis by Ben Gose , a reported 57% of nonprofits doubted their ability to continue meeting demand, motiving many nonprofit leaders to consider collaboration with other nonprofits and across sector lines in order to increase organizational capacity. Model selection. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. Measure and share impact.

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Whole Whale

MAY 24, 2023

Welcome: AI 2-Minute Rule As a starting point, assume what takes you 2 hours can take AI 2 minutes , consider this when evaluating tasks. Instead of completing the task yourself or putting it on the pile, send it to a trained model that can deliver a rough draft or quick solutions. MODEL: requires Read.ai

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

Instead of manually consolidating data from across sources, you can instead have it all stored and standardized in one place to streamline analysis and interpretation. To do so, follow these core steps: Review your needs. Review their proposals. This is also the point at which you should hire a nonprofit technology consultant.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Many of the tools organizations work closely with were built by different teams with different business models. No matter your biggest challenge, the ticket to solving those issues is figuring out how to break down these silos and make your data analysis easier. Does this sound familiar? Too many manual processes to get what you need.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Finance leaders should be able to calculate the projected ROI of their decisions—to make the business case for every hardware purchase and software subscription, report on the impact of those investments, and evaluate the need for upgrades or new technologies on an ongoing basis. Identify Ways to Reduce Waste.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 2, 2021

Nonprofits are reimagining funding models and will have to think innovatively to ensure their mission continues. Why pursue a social enterprise model? It is best to take the time to plan and evaluate issues before making a debut in the marketplace. Step 6: Prepare feasibility Financial Analysis.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Knowledge insights, grants and learning, information systems, data discovery, or relational analysis are just some of the terms showing up alongside the more familiar phrases of research and development and data analysis. However, there is still a lot of confusion about what knowledge work is, what it is for, and how to do it.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Overnight shifts to remote work and remote learning models. Any one of these factors might have created a shift in the operating model for many foundations. The confluence of all these events has made many foundations completely re-evaluate their philanthropic strategy. We know how hard it is for human beings to self-evaluate.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2017

For nonprofits seeking to expand their programs, careful analysis of self and environment are crucial. Scalable programs should be based on a strong theory of change or logic model, clearly linking program inputs to outcomes in a way that can be tested and evaluated to determine actual effectiveness. Bradach, J.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

And now, you’re using a hybrid fundraising model to address both in-person and online engagement— and you likely have new software to address that change as well. Before you partner with a nonprofit tech consultant, complete the following steps to ensure your team is well-prepared for the evaluation.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Real-time analysis of every data point associated with your major gift program can be a hassle. The solution has built-in custom predictive modeling, including Expected Value Index (EVI) and Probability to Donate Index (PDI) models that are built from scratch for your specific organization.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 15, 2017

The Vera Institute (2015) offers this definition of social impact bonds: “In a social impact bond, private investors fund an intervention through an intermediary organization—and the government repays the funder only if the program achieves certain goals, which are specified at the outset of the initiative and assessed by an independent evaluator.”.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

As the volume of business information exploded, sales ops has evolved into a more powerful data analysis and reporting unit that can provide critical insight on the following areas: Sales Process Optimization. Evaluation of Sales Team Training Needs. Analysis of territory allocation and account assignment plan. Market training.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Think about the newspaper model. Content Strategy is basically bringing elements of the newspaper model to websites. Content Audit & Gap Analysis: Before you dream up what new content you need , you should know what you already have. Now, your ready to do the Gap Analysis. So, Content Strategy was born!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

” ADDIE is an instructional design method that stands for Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation. The design is a description of how you will use the time slots – goals, content, instructional activities, materials, technology, documentation, and evaluation. This is evaluation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

They use data visualization techniques to report the data analysis but also to reflect on best practices culled from the data. For the past month-and-a-half, I’ve been working organizing our data collection, storage, analysis, and dissemination efforts. Bob says, “The data should tell us whether or not the program is effective.”.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2012

Models of Collaboration , by professor Mark Hager and Tyler Curry, identifies and describes types of nonprofit collaborations from an analysis of the 177 nominations submitted in 2009 for the prestigious Collaboration Prize. Recently, Professor Gordon Shockley and I reviewed and re-coded the nominations. nonprofit practice.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Responsible for day-to-day operations of the Philanthropy Institute, including budgeting and financial analysis, strategic planning, and talent management .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Understanding: Landscape and Opportunity Analysis. To generate group or collective understanding, I facilitated a cluster or affinity analysis of the different themes. After we had all the sticky notes on the board, we had generated a landscape analysis from the grantee’s point of view.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Based on IRS data and done using a complex model – one that is freely available for others to review and evaluate – the report tells us how much has been donated across the country in the previous tax year. What’s in the report? Read the chapters on how different types of nonprofits fared over the previous year and why.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

The thing that is prompting this post is the little storm about the security metric that we used to try and get a handle on the security of the 4 different systems we reviewed. This wasn’t designed to be an in-dept, complex analysis of security. Here’s the first post, there might be more to come. More on that in a bit.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 4, 2023

These platforms serve as centralized platforms to streamline the collection, analysis, and reporting of data related to a company’s social, environmental, and ethical performance. Here’s a quick breakdown of common expenses: Subscription or License Fees: Many CSR solutions operate on a subscription or licensing model.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

In reading through this amazing outpouring of posts, people have been very transparent if they are nominating their own project as well as their criteria and evaluation thought process. Holden not only shared his recommendations, but gave us a detailed description of his evaluation process. Here's Steve Wright modeling his ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

How do you evaluate this? In the traditional way, a music critic would attend the performance and publish a review. I wonder if they will crowdsource the review? Pick the Right Model. TechSoup Global has been one of the leaders experimenting with type of model through its Challenges.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

So if you have to leave early or maybe you get interrupted, or you just want to review the content later on, maybe share it with a friend or a colleague you’ll be able to do that because I’m going to send you the recording also going to send out the slides. And that starts kind of with a readiness assessment and a gap analysis.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

help to evaluate resumes of kids). Library of content – Some organizations have an impressive body of work, blog posts, books, white papers, policy analysis, talking points, swipe files, samples, templates, checklists, infographics, and much more. Allow voting for the board (if you have this membership model).

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Forj

JUNE 3, 2021

For example, features like: Segmented reporting, which allows you to review learning progress across your association as a whole as well as by member organization and individual. Automated reporting, which prevents your team from having to pull data manually for analysis. eLearning Pricing Models: 5 Ways to Price Your Courses.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

I have evaluated a number of options, and every one of them comes up short in one way or another. I hope that information helps you in your analysis. It is commercial, but it has a kind of pay-as-you-go pricing model. I felt I needed all of these features to make this successful. One last thing. 16 Santiago 04.16.09

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

Whether you are new to grants, and re-evaluating how your organization seeks out grant funding, Rachel Werner will go through what you need to know to become more grant ready. So if you have to leave early or just want to review the content, don’t worry, we’ll get all that good stuff in your hands. I love this logic model.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

12 hosted by Data Analysts for Social Good features Peter York, an evaluation expert. They can be used to monitor brand reputation on social media, in online reviews, and elsewhere on the web. One obvious application of language analysis is as a tool for human-resources departments. Can Machine Learning Predict Social Impact?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2009

The scores are based on analysis of the “ 5 Cs ” of engagement: creating, critiquing, chatting, collecting and clicking. You should understand how this model works , but don’t get distracted by trying to find flaws in how engagement measures are constructed. I pick out all posts that score a perfect 10. It can also influence traffic.

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BoardAssist

JANUARY 5, 2016

They have the expertise crucial for nonprofits seeking to create sustainable business models. Their contributions to boards have included those that are traditional: financial analysis, review of contracts and insurance policies, real estate advice, support for a gala, solicitation of contributions, hosting “friend raisers,” etc.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Listening is the root of collaboration, root-cause analysis, and effective teamwork. And, I much appreciated the complimentary review copy. 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa. It is also the single greatest source of establishing unity from top to bottom and bottom to top.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 29, 2020

Program officers and staff spend long hours shepherding grantees through this complex process, collecting and reviewing endless pages of documentation, and debating the merits of projects with a host of reviewers and committees. The situation is equally challenging on the funder’s side.

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