Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Those conversations led to the Washington Area Women’s Foundation ’s (WAWF) report Thrive As They Lead: Advancing the Infrastructure to Support Black Women Leaders in the D.C. While the report focuses on one region, the factors behind this attrition have implications for the entire sector.

Leadership 98

Leadership Washington Local Nonprofit 98

sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

As a CPA working with nonprofits of all sizes, I’ve encountered numerous errors in Board of Directors’ financial reports and Statements of Activities documents. Being aware of these common pitfalls is crucial for maintaining the integrity of your financial reporting and in turn, the trust of your supporters.

Activities 78

Activities Active Activism Comparison 78

M+R

APRIL 24, 2024

Visit mrbenchmarks.com now to explore all the charts, analysis, insights, and more! Some of the findings reflect signs of trouble, some show the value of nonprofits taking a risk, and others are pure perfection. About half of M+R Benchmarks participants reported working with social media influencers in 2023. Sign up now!

Benchmark 69

Benchmark Studies Ireland Metrics 69

sgEngage

MAY 15, 2024

We also ensured that we reflected industry best practices for funders and our own organizational values were embedded deeper into our grantmaking practices and partnerships. Change management can be a long and uncomfortable process, but the introspection and analysis help you find ways to improve and more closely align with your mission.

Change Management 89

Change Management Disaster Change Management 89

The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Importance of Testimonials Testimonials are personal endorsements, typically in the form of a statement or story, that reflect a person’s experience with your nonprofit. Develop longer versions for your website and annual reports, and shorter snippets for social media posts or marketing flyers.

Story 104

Story Guide Support Analysis 104

Bonterra

APRIL 10, 2024

Case Management Tools Measure impact A unified solution to help you collect actionable program data, develop comprehensive reports, and share how you’re impacting your community. Advanced features enable you to compare program impact, conduct in-depth analysis, and automate report delivery to stakeholders.

Tools 52

Tools Management Los Angeles Demonstration 52

.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

These are additional benefits that the willingness to explore accomplishments as well as setbacks can deliver: The National Association of Corporate Directors reports that boards that conduct self-assessments are more likely to have high-performing CEOs. Reflect Positive Outcomes Yes, it can be hard to put behavior in the spotlight.

Evaluation 251

Evaluation Government Director Facilitation 251

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 18, 2024

Dill acknowledged that the association had many of its highest rankings in recent years in that 2021 report. In 2021’s analysis, the top 50 nonprofits to work for had an aggregated satisfaction rate of 95%, compared to 91% this year, while the other nonprofits saw their 89% level slip to 85% this year.

Data 52

Data Work Aggregator Attitude 52

sgEngage

MAY 6, 2024

These tools allow you to quickly glance at spending reports and easily see if your organization is on track. Distribute it back to the budget owners and make sure your fund accounting system reflects any last-minute changes. Review and Communicate and Review Be sure to get your board’s buy-in and approval on the final budget.

Build 88

Build Time Review Fund 88

Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

We reflected. Analysis of grant applications from 130 funders. Data Handling, Overview, Measurement, Evaluation and Reporting (4 percent). Grantmakers could develop a "common core" of application/reporting questions that could be auto-populated from shared data repositories, requiring less effort from nonprofits.

Grant 111

Grant Analysis Application Contact 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

Below is my fully human-generated reflection. Highlights from Microsoft’s Nonprofit Sector Research on AI Devi kicked off by sharing a sentiment analysis from a recent survey of nonprofit leaders that fall into one of two different perceptions: comfort and concern.

Conversation 122

Conversation Adopt Generation Nonprofit 122

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2008

I've been a little shell shocked for the past few days, but wanted to share this reflection and analysis of the Gnomedex fundraising experiment. The secret sauce to success for nonprofits and social media is reflecting in action. A= Action M0= Monitor RE= Reflection on results - rinse and repeat. Here's the report.

Analysis 50

Analysis Reflection Experiment Time 50

Candid

MARCH 15, 2022

I followed the same methods 1 used to calculate National Equal Pay Day but focused specifically on the total reportable compensation of the 46k women CEOs and 42k men CEOs included in Candid’s most recent Nonprofit Compensation Report 2. This year’s analysis suggests a small step toward pay parity. workforce overall.

Social 105

Social Analysis National Data 105

M+R

APRIL 22, 2021

We are excited to report that the 2021 M+R Benchmarks Study is ready for you. Go explore the findings, charts, and analysis at mrbenchmarks.com. . These findings reflect the determination of so many nonprofits to advance essential missions in the midst of uncertainty, hardship, and tragedy. Read time: 2 minutes.

Benchmark 90

Benchmark Studies Hunger FAQ 90

Candid

MAY 14, 2021

percent on a year-over-year basis in 2020, even as the typical nonprofit saw a drop in fundraising revenue, a report from the GivingTuesday Data Commons finds. Based on aggregated data from seventy-four giving platforms and issue- and action-specific apps and tools, the report, Giving in Unprecedented Times: A Lookback at 2020 U.S.

Retention 69

Retention Studies Fundraising PDF 69

Candid

MAY 9, 2023

The new report, based on both quantitative and qualitative research, is the most comprehensive analysis of institutional philanthropy to HBCUs. This increase, therefore, does not reflect philanthropic trends to the broader HBCU community. Discover all the research on philanthropy to HBCUs in the full report.

Philanthropy 131

Philanthropy Comparison Student Grant 131

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2013

.” The participants were a cross-disciplinary group and included people who work at different foundations in the areas of evaluation, communication, social media, and programs as well as people who work for nonprofits and as consultants who work in evaluation, social media, network analysis, data scientists, and others.

Measure 101

Measure Social Media Foundation Reflection 101

Candid

JULY 27, 2022

The most recent examples of Candid research using real-time data are the COVID-19 report , produced in partnership with the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) , and updates via our blog about philanthropic funding in response to the Ukraine crisis. While we recognize that a global crisis fuels a global response, as a U.S.-based

Data 98

Data Ukraine Pledge Grant 98

Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

No longer an abstract concept, many nonprofit staff are experiencing the “dividend of time” as they adopt tools such as Copilot and ChatGPT for scheduling and managing meetings, processing email, writing drafts, summarizing long reports, analyzing data, and creating efficiencies in other common workflows.

Adopt 98

Adopt Strategy Skills Job 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

This is a terrific write up of the session I presented on “ Learning in Public “ Bridge Building or Trust Busting – a Warts-and-All Reflection on “Learning in Public”? – Guest post by Stefan Lanfer. All evaluation data was posted on a public wiki. Some of the findings about Learning in Public?

Reflection 92

Reflection Public Learning Build 92

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. Layer one, internal assessment, is an exercise in rigorous self-reflection.

Collaboration 98

Collaboration Los Angeles Strategy Indiana 98

Candid

JULY 5, 2022

Here are some highlights from what we learned, followed by more in-depth analysis: . Just over half (53%) of all surveyed foundations increased their giving in FYE 2021 compared to FYE 2020, and about a quarter (28%) reported declines in giving. Every January, Candid surveys large U.S. Only 23% stated their payout decreased.

Foundation 105

Foundation Giving Change Survey 105

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. Organizational reporting. The first was to look at the different social network analysis maps posted on the walls and figure out what was going on. Family members.

Analysis 95

Analysis Social Network America Network 95

sgEngage

MARCH 30, 2021

Though peer-to-peer fundraising faced declines last year, there are many bright spots and insights we can pull from our collective experiences and the data contained in this report. The above is just the beginning of this 40+ page report filled with data, insights, and actionable recommendations to improve your 2021 P2P campaigns.

Blackbaud 65

Blackbaud Studies Fundraising Registration 65

Candid

APRIL 14, 2022

This, and the analysis in the tables that follow, focuses solely on grants made in response to the crisis. While almost a third of grants went to organizations in Ukraine, recipient countries reflect giving to local chapters of the Red Cross and other international relief organizations, or to their Geneva-based headquarters.

Ukraine 105

Ukraine Denmark United States United Kingdom 105

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. We can learn through reflection and come to deeper understandings. Learning, we do naturally.

Knowledge 67

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 67

Candid

JULY 1, 2021

Based on our analysis, the answer is, it's (currently) impossible to know —but it’s important to get right. . Challenge #2: Corporations aren’t required to report on whether they fulfill their pledges or not. Given the lack of reporting, it’s hard to come by overwhelming evidence supporting either view.

Pledge 119

Pledge Paypal Grant Track 119

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

Some Reflections. I’m not sure if this was just the way it is, stage fright to report out to a large group that included funders, or perhaps it needed another method than mic runners (fixed mics stationed around the room?). Some analysis questions: What points were the participants in the room tweeting?

Reflection 103

Reflection People Network Colorado 103

CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2023

Below, I’ve added the type of nonprofit , which is reflected in the AI-generated response: Targeted Email Outreach Campaign Are you a little amazed? Data Analysis You can also analyze donor data and generate insights to improve nonprofit operations and fundraising effectiveness. Because I am!

Language 94

Language Generation Nonprofit Social Media 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2010

I didn’t get a chance to attend many sessions because I was in Atlanta a short-term, but I am grateful for the wiki journal report by Kathy Reich from the Packard Foundation her key takeaways. &# She had a number of people approach her!

Blackbaud 93

Blackbaud Conference Reflection Atlanta 93

Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

In recognition of Equal Pay Day this year, we decided to analyze Candid’s Nonprofit Compensation Report data to estimate Equal Pay Day for leaders of nonprofits. Additionally, Candid’s Nonprofit Compensation Report has shown a narrowing, but persistent, gender gap in nonprofit leader compensation over the years.

Nonprofit 98

Nonprofit National Trend Report 98

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Ensure your portfolio reflects your organization’s strategic plan. . Let your CRM help you manage, track, and report your work. An annual comprehensive portfolio review is a time to truly reflect and as a team review those individuals who today and tomorrow will have the most significant impact on your organization.

Review 85

Review Fundraising Proposal Gift 85

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 17, 2011

An analysis team from European Commission's Joint Research Center analyzed the text messages gathered through Ushahidi together with data on damaged buildings collected by the World Bank and the UN from satellite images. We think that this is important and valuable.

Statistics 263

Statistics Data Haiti Stream 263

Candid

APRIL 20, 2021

Between March 19, 2020, and February 28, 2021, the Stop AAPI Hate reporting center received accounts of 3,795 anti-Asian hate incidents ranging from verbal harassment to physical assault. Earlier AAPIP reports demonstrate that AAPI communities have received around 0.2 My take reflects my thoughts about the moment more broadly.

Pledge 119

Pledge United States Foundation Grant 119

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 23, 2022

Once completed, organizations will have increased capacity to deliver on their missions, and over the last few years, 90% of nonprofits have reported to us that they can better deliver on their mission with this support. However, some refer to it perhaps more accurately, as the “Great Reflection.”

Companies 59

Companies Volunteer Impact Service 59

Connection Cafe

MARCH 30, 2021

Though peer-to-peer fundraising faced declines last year, there are many bright spots and insights we can pull from our collective experiences and the data contained in this report. The above is just the beginning of this 40+ page report filled with data, insights, and actionable recommendations to improve your 2021 P2P campaigns.

Blackbaud 48

Blackbaud Studies Fundraising Registration 48

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

A guest Beneblog by Max Schneider People don’t typically associate boisterous merengue music with high-tech statistical analysis. Then again, I shouldn’t have been surprised when I heard the playful notes of a street band wafting through the window while in Guatemala with Benetech's Rights Data Analysis Group (HRDAG).

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Guatemala International Project Statistics 137