Kindful

APRIL 19, 2021

Writing an annual report is an important component of doing business as a nonprofit organization. Whether you are new to writing annual reports or would like to improve the reports you already send out each year, we have created a step-by-step guide to help you write an annual report that is full of inspiration and a vision for the future.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Why event registration and data collection are important to nonprofits It’s true you can post on social media to get supporters’ attention, but that’s kind of like throwing spaghetti at a wall and hoping some of it’ll stick. Identify advocates Review reports to find your most active participants.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 31, 2020

When reporting on these numbers try breaking it down into small digestible chunks of data that are easy to interpret. For example, reports that show side by side amounts for individual months from each year can help you pinpoint reasons for any discrepancies in donation amounts. These assets can cut expenses for your organization.).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

However, managing grants efficiently and effectively can often be a daunting task, requiring meticulous attention to detail, rigorous compliance measures, and streamlined processes. Suddenly, tasks like applying for grants, keeping track of budgets, and reporting became simpler and more efficient.

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sgEngage

APRIL 8, 2024

All in unrestricted funds with no reporting necessary. While nonprofits will hopefully see an increase in unrestricted funds—and a decrease in burdensome reporting requirements—as part of this and other movements, good nonprofit accounting principles still apply. They don’t come with any direction or reporting requirements.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Both large and small nonprofits earned top honors this week for their attention-getting taglines, demonstrating again that an organization of any size can craft a powerful, pithy motto to build awareness and connect with its key audiences. For your free copy on publication, subscribe to the free Getting Attention e-update.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

In 2020, the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) reported that following George Floyd’s death, 85% of organizations published a statement on racial justice or diversity and 63% took action to address those concerns. Association for Talent Development (ATD) State of the Association Profession report.

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EveryAction

JULY 12, 2023

It’s a rare occasion for you to earn their full and undivided attention, with some beautiful visuals and compelling information that will stick in their mind even if they don’t drop everything and mail in a gift immediately. Say everyone’s sitting at home on the couch, and the holiday movie you watch together every year is playing.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Actually, they are triplets because Microsoft has a bot named Bing, who receives less attention. Leverage ChatGPT to generate reports, articles, and newsletters. Put the Bot to Work Remember the news story about the Bing chatbot and New York Times reporter Kevin Roose? Check Bing out.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2010

Nancy Schwartz, president of Nancy Schwartz & Company and blogger at Getting Attention , has just finished analyzing data from a nonprofit marketing survey of more than 900 nonprofit leaders, revealing that they are doing a poor job connecting with their audience and community. Too much jargon. I can’t even understand what we’re saying.”.

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Candid

JULY 5, 2022

1 ] This year, we asked funders about their giving in FYE (fiscal year end) 2020 and 2021, including funding designated for COVID-19 [ 2 ] and what trends they are paying attention to this year. The data gathered shows that funders are continuing to pay attention to current events, including the pandemic. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2015

As the need for donations continues, the public attention starts to wane, so does donor interest. Let’s continue to pay attention and support this effort. Foundation Center has been partnering with CDP to provide up-to-date grants data and facilitate knowledge sharing (see report referenced above).

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VQ Strategies

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Attentional all leaders of volunteers: We are pleased to help promote the annual 2024 Volunteer Management Progress Report, VolunteerPro’s ninth annual survey! The aggregated data will be utilized to generate an industry report, providing a comprehensive overview that benefits everyone.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2021

This is something you wouldn’t have paid much attention to without an analysis shining a light on it. You should have monthly reporting for ongoing stats that lead direction, but a Strategic Marketing Plan will help you create small manageable goals that correspond to an overall goal (more customers). Need help with that? Contact us.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

According to a report by Classy , social media posts with compelling stories generate up to 10 times more engagement than posts without stories. Don’t underestimate the impact of emotional storytelling on the willingness of donors to give and contribute to a nonprofit’s mission.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 26, 2017

2017 Giving Report ]. 14% by an email received. [ 2017 Giving Report ]. Gen Zs have an average attention span of 8 seconds as compared to the 12 second attention span of millennials. Gen Zs have an average attention span of 8 seconds as compared to the 12 second attention span of millennials. MediaKix ].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Imagine what your organization could accomplish in 2022 if you began each initiative with clean, streamlined donor records that record donations from your online forms and update automatically , an arsenal of canned reports to track key metrics, and a solid plan to prioritize each donor segment individually. Autumn 2022.

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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. Boards have to do a better job of saying “Yes!”

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Candid

MARCH 11, 2024

In late January, the Building Movement Project (BMP) published our newest Race to Lead report on leadership aspirations among those working at nonprofit organizations. BIPOC respondents reported similar levels of leadership aspiration regardless of whether they received management, fundraising, budget, or media training.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 11, 2023

While these analyses can go very in-depth, at their most basic level they can be as simple as running three reports in your advocacy technology platform (like EveryAction) for each targeted district. Report #1: took one to three actions in the past six months. Report #2: took four or more actions in the past six months.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

A couple of recent reports worth your attention. Laura Fitton (@ pistachio ) has an extensive (free) report on enterprise level micro sharing applications. In the report she compares 19 applications based on different criteria into a succinct consumer reports like analysis. <grin>

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2011

Michael’s guest post explains more: A Better Way to Produce Reports Nonprofit Annual Reports , guest post by Michael Hoffman, See3 Communications. The Nonprofit Report. Many nonprofit organizations produce reports. For example, CREW –Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington just released a report about.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

These days, there's a lot competing for our attention ("Hey, is that a cat video?") It's an ongoing challenge to keep yourself focused, yet also capture and hold the attention of your supporters. Speaking of paying attention, how do you catch the interest of others? in all the information that comes our way.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 9, 2020

According to the 2019 Giving USA Report , American donors gave an estimated $427.71 Also, every story told through the digital ecosystem, irrespective of audience, should include the following four elements: In telling its story, an organization should: Express what makes it unique and worthy of attention / support.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

GuideStar reports that new donors who receive a thank you within 48 hours of donating are four times more likely to give to your organization again. Nonprofits Source reports that 10% of all annual giving comes in the last three days of the year. Subject line: Giving Tuesday was a success, thanks to YOU! Why send this email?

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

And every advocate for social good has much to gain by paying attention to the Information half of IT. Why pay attention to data? There is someone who pays attention to detail and makes the time to correct small errors. Data is valuable! Why else would phishing, hacking, and cybersecurity be such hot topics right now?

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NTEN

MARCH 11, 2013

These days, there's a lot competing for our attention ("Hey, is that a cat video?") It's an ongoing challenge to keep yourself focused, yet also capture and hold the attention of your supporters. Speaking of paying attention, how do you catch the interest of others? in all the information that comes our way.

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sgEngage

APRIL 23, 2024

Whistleblowers who call attention to possible wrongdoing can save you significant time, resources, and reputational damage if you catch issues early. Ensure that your policy outlines that the individual who reports the violation will be protected from retaliation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

This means that nonprofits have to compete with each other for donors’ attention and resources as they gravitate towards causes rather than organizations. Once your donors are moved or inspired by your stories of impact, an effective way to capture their attention is to have a call-to-action.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

The Real-Time Web and Its Future , a new report from ReadWriteWeb , focused on the changing ecosystem of the Web, one that runs in real-time. “For the following report, we interviewed 50 companies, developers and executives building or leveraging real-time Web technology. First, what does the “real-time Web&# really mean?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2012

A Pew report released just last week declared that “the rise of mobile is changing the story” about the digital divide. The report notes that populations traditionally on the other side of the digital divide are increasingly using wireless technology to access the Internet. – @lefurd, @zerodivideorg.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

The Average Nonprofit Has a 29.58% Email Open Rate In our latest research, The Nonprofit Email Report: Data-Backed Insights for Better Engagement , we analyzed over 37,000 nonprofit email campaigns sent by Neon One clients. Report The Nonprofit Email Report Learn More 4. For the average nonprofit, that bounce rate is 1.72%.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2020

spark and honey: Future of Giving Report. This report explores the question: What are the cultural shifts impacting the future of giving, and what are the critical implications and opportunities for individuals and organization now and in the future? We also talk about the risks and need for more attention on the ethics of AI.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Use scheduled reports to make sure you have the most relevant and up to date information sent to your inbox: monthly, weekly, daily, etc. When you only run these reports monthly, quarterly, or even yearly, the information is a bit stale, and it can be overwhelming to do much with your list of donors. List of major gifts given today.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Today Achieve, in partnership with the Case Foundation, released the second wave of research from the 2016 Millennial Impact Report. In reviewing the Millennial Impact Report findings it is clear that several trends have started forming among millennials as the presidential race intensifies,” said Derrick Feldmann, Achieve president.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Two reports have been released on the topic of capacity building: “ Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together ,” from GrantCraft, a service of the Foundation Center and “ Strengthening Nonprofit Capacity ” from GEOfunders. This post summarizes gems from both reports.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 30, 2012

Question: This question was recently posed to the ASU Lodestar Center’s “Ask a Nonprofit Specialist”: Every time the financial report is made at my organization’s Board meeting, the members seem to either fixate on a number that is not especially meaningful or the opposite: their eyes glaze over in boredom. What do you suggest?

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