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Does your nonprofit mission statement drive donations?

Candid

that serve the homeless population. Candid made it easy for us to search for nonprofits that serve the homeless and have tax statements on file. from 2016–2018 and added a number of financial metrics to the spreadsheet. An Exploratory Analysis of Nonprofit Mission Statements , we ran a different kind of analysis.

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Why You Should Reevaluate Your Nonprofit’s Mission Statement

Bloomerang

based nonprofits from Candid that serve the homeless population. Then we recorded key metrics from their IRS Form 990s from 2016-2018. An Exploratory Analysis of Nonprofit Mission Statements , we ran a different kind of analysis. For each one, we recorded their mission statement. Study 2: Who do nonprofits serve?

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Metrics for Building, Scaling, and Funding Social Movements

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The report addresses metrics for success for investing in broad field social movements or networked approaches to social change. The report lays out some new metrics for movement building – that are paths to the more easily counted tangible results and where the unit of analysis is the movement or network, not an organization.

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Fundraising Lessons from the Father of Advertising | Ogilvy on Fundraising

Whole Whale

Surveys, interviews, and data analysis can reveal the equivalent of that Rolls-Royce insight – the key emotional triggers, values, and desires of your existing and potential supporters. A charity combating homelessness should feature stories of providing shelter, not just cute mascots. Their passion can be contagious.

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Strategic Grantmaking to Improve Community Health

Connection Cafe

As they do so, more hospitals are deploying grantmaking programs that support nonprofit partners, tangibly demonstrate commitment to the community, and tackle entrenched problems facing vulnerable populations. Such programs predominantly include addressing homelessness and food insecurity, as well as improving nutrition and exercise.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

I like to think of it this way: Organizations may have the research or data, the capacity and staff, to identify problems and opportunities, to build messages, calls to action and campaigns. Look first at your organizational metrics. But, alone, the organization can’t make the change. How do we move away from slacktivism?

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A Better Way to Do Good: The Case for Comprehensive Community Care

Non Profit Quarterly

Sadly, this portrayal of poverty, homelessness, and frustration while seeking help is an honest one. We need common goals and metrics across organizations, funders, and communities so we can track progress toward objectives like reducing poverty, improving education, and boosting community health.