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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

Classy

The collective knowledge of our Leadership Council makes the Classy Awards a distinction unlike any other. Author of Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World , which received The Alliance for Nonprofit Management’s Best Book Award for 2020. Kimberly Mitchell. National University. Christina Lewis.

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Your Guide to Year-End Fundraising Best Practices

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A/B testing can help determine the most effective sending days and times for an organization’s unique supporter base. Common benchmarks include the number of new donors, the number of new email subscribers, or volunteer sign-ups. However, this is not a universal rule. What do you want to get out of your year-end campaign?

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Data to support the relentless pursuit of racial equity 

Candid

billion have been awarded to advance racial equity since 2020. We decided to develop a shared definition is for benchmarking only. Moving forward, we will use the more than 64,000 records in the Demographics via Candid database to test the validity and reliability of the draft definition. At the W.K.

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The Power of Sport in Changing the World

Saleforce Nonprofit

In 2000, our founding patron Nelson Mandela stood on stage at the inaugural Laureus World Sports Awards and declared: “Sport has the power to change the world.” In total, Sean played in 121 international matches for the All Blacks, including 92 Test matches, 74 of which were wins.

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6 Ways to Get Your Nonprofit Website Ready to Boost Holiday Giving

Get Fully Funded

The landing page is not the place to talk about your newest board member’s qualifications, awards you’ve won, or how long you’ve been around. Test it on various browsers and on a mobile device, just to make sure. Make it clear that it’s the donors and volunteers who make the difference in fulfilling your nonprofit’s mission.

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Social Media and the Arts: How Strong Is Your Social Net?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Trudel | MacPherson, in partnership with Neuer Media, has devised a comprehensive survey to benchmark current social media investment, attitudes and evaluation by arts organizations of all sizes and across all disciplines. Making small “bets” and urging funding for those that work is a winning strategy. Greatest Challenges. Mary Trudel.

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HOW TO: Launch a Group Text Messaging Campaign for Your Nonprofit for Free

Nonprofit Tech for Good

I am not a nonprofit so I can’t test FrontlineSMS myself, but the product comes highly recommended. FrontlineSMS is an award-winning free, open source software that turns a laptop and a mobile phone into a central communications hub. 2010 Nonprofit Text Messaging Benchmarks Report.

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