NetWits

MAY 31, 2011

Target Analytics, a Blackbaud company, has released the third edition of it’s groundbreaking research into multichannel giving trends among nonprofit organizations. This report continues to be the most significant analysis of online/offline giving trends based on actual data from nonprofits.

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Benchmark Internet Report Giving 144

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Recurring donations are gifts to a nonprofit organization made by a donor on an ongoing basis, typically monthly. As a result, organizations can demonstrate growth and impact to donors while strengthening their commitment to the mission. And donors like it.

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Donation Blackbaud Retention Gift 52

Whole Whale

AUGUST 25, 2021

In fact, giving predictions continue to follow an increasing trend across the next five years. Donors’ giving patterns evolve in response to changes in economic and social forces,” said Una Osili, Ph.D., 6 Trends in Fundraising Since 2015. Giving trends up, consistently. The average donor age in the U.S.

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Stats Trend Mail Fundraising 96

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 20, 2016

2016 Nonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. 2016 Donor Engagement Study :: Download. 2016 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report :: Download. Published by Blackbaud. Published by Blackbaud. Identifying the Crowdfunding Donor: 2014 Donor Demographics :: Download. Published by Blackbaud.

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Social Media Report Media Asia 167

NetWits

MARCH 18, 2009

Target Analytics , a Blackbaud Company, has released the 2008 donorCentrics™ Internet Giving Benchmarking Analysis. This is a follow-up to the groundbreaking 2006 report and provides insights into the online and offline trends of donors.

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Analysis Benchmark Internet Giving 100

sgEngage

JUNE 30, 2023

How Blackbaud Can Help The Impact of Nonprofit Marketing Nonprofit marketing aims to increase the awareness, engagement, and contributions from donors (especially first-time advocates). According to our Annual Luminate Online® 2021 Benchmark Report , more than 770 social good organizations collectively raised over $1.8

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Marketing Nonprofit Blackbaud Demographics 40

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Steve MacLaughlin, Blackbaud. The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving was launched this year and measures online giving data from more than 1,700 organizations. The Index shows that online giving remained positive during most of 2009 and the trends for 2010 have been very encouraging. Online Giving Remains Positive.

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Trend Online Fundraising Offline 86

Care2

MAY 24, 2013

Last month we reported that online fundraising response rates declined 27% between 2011-2012, according to the eNonprofit Benchmark study. The latest Blackbaud Online Marketing Benchmark Study for Nonprofits that analyzed data from 500 organizations using the Luminate platform also indicated a steep decline in fundraising response rates.

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Benchmark Studies Money Raise 70

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 5, 2017

2017 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report :: Download. Published by Blackbaud. 2016 Nonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. 2016 Donor Engagement Study :: Download. Published by Blackbaud. Published by Blackbaud. Published by Nonprofit Marketing Guide. Published by Nonprofit Marketing Guide.

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Social Media Report Media Asia 100

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Kelley Jarrett – Blackbaud. Bo Crader – Blackbaud. Robyn Mendez – Blackbaud. Shana Masterson – Blackbaud. Shana Masterson – Blackbaud. Join members of the Blackbaud Target Analytics Consulting Team for a discussion on the role of data during times of crisis and economic stagnation.

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Professional Communication Blackbaud Fundraising 49

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 3, 2015

2015 Nonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. 2015 Donor Engagement Study :: Download. Published by Blackbaud. 2015 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report :: Download. Published by Blackbaud. 2015 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report :: Download. Published by Blackbaud. Published by Blackbaud.

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Social Media Report Media Fundraising 100

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Have you downloaded the 2014 Luminate Online Benchmark Report yet? Throwing back to the 2013 Benchmark Study , we witnessed an explosion of growth of sustainer giving – a 27% increase over the previous year. Organizations’ median count of sustaining donors grew 16.17% year-over-year. overall year-over-year. Register here!

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Benchmark Report Online Hype 39

Tech Soup

MAY 30, 2013

Nicole McGougan is a public relations associate at Blackbaud. The 2013 Online Marketing Benchmark Study. Don't miss our most popular webinar series of the year, where we'll reveal the results of the 2013 Blackbaud Online Marketing Benchmark Study. To get where you want to be, you need to know where you are today.

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Benchmark Studies Marketing Online 40

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Nonprofit statistics covering fundraising, charitable giving, online giving, social media, mobile, donor retention, email marketing, stewardship, donor research, charitable organizations, donor trends, direct mail, giving, and other key not-for-profit charitable giving metrics and benchmarks.

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Statistics North America Benchmark Retention 55

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

They spend time cultivating and engaging donors. Blackbaud’s research, however, shows the average time from the first solicitation to a donor’s first gift is four years, yet the average development officer’s term is only 18–24 months. On the first visit, the donor should understand that the meeting is for fundraising purposes.

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Develop Management Gift Proposal 73

NetWits

JUNE 7, 2012

Even though December is a universally-accepted annual benchmark that signifies conclusion, certain sectors have their own benchmarks that they count on for donation surges. For example, June serves as the annual benchmark for educational sectors, as it denotes the academic year’s end. Non-December Surges.

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Online Fundraising Benchmark Report 221

sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Good Nonprofit Infographics Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on April 12th, 2011 Who doesn’t love a good infographic? Read the entire report to learn more about global trends.

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Blackbaud Benchmark Nonprofit Chart 87

Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2020

One key takeaway from past events is that it can take many, many years to rebuild a donor base if that donor base is not maintained. It’s okay to acknowledge what is happening in the world – donors expect it. Donors are looking for a way to help. Donors in the past have adjusted giving via downgrades.

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Environment Teach Fundraising Lesson 46

NetWits

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Because key industry benchmarks and trends show that engagement online through advocacy is an effective springboard for raising money because advocates are 7X more likely to give (full report), compared to non-advocates. So how do you clear a path from taking action to giving money?

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Giving Advocacy Rate Action 235

Care2

SEPTEMBER 21, 2013

Last week Blackbaud along with partners HJC, Sea Change Strategies, and Edge Research released findings from the 2013 Next Generation of Canadian Giving study. Most donors across all age groups do not plan to expand their giving in the coming year. They demand accountability and transparency than older donors.

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Generation Philanthropy Canada Benchmark 66

sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At the global Disability Rights Fund (DRF), for example, the first MEL framework was developed at a gathering of staff, advisors, and donors—the majority of whom were activists with disabilities from the Global South. All we know is what they tell the donors they’re doing. Compensate them for their contributions generously.

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Participatory Evaluation Empowerment Grant 82

Connection Cafe

MAY 13, 2019

Did you know that nearly eight out of ten new alumni donors don’t give again the following year? To do that, let’s examine some key findings from the most recent Alumni Annual Giving report, a comprehensive analysis produced each year by Blackbaud Target Analytics. Or that it’s even lower if they are graduating seniors?

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Report Strategy Giving Analysis 21

Care2

OCTOBER 30, 2013

According to the Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report by Blackbaud, only 2% of nonprofits raised between $10K and $25K on Facebook in a 12 month time period. Obviously this is problematic; Without a strategy, there is no ladder of engagement to cultivate donors. Online Fundraising Social Networking Trends Web 2.0'

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Social Media Money Raise Media 77

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Steve MacLaughlin, Blackbaud. Blackbaud's analysis of online giving in 2008 found that December accounted for about 21% of the year's transaction volume, but 48% of the total dollars raised. for Blackbaud customers in the entire analysis. The average online gift for the month of December increased to $248.82

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Online Fundraising Offline Blackbaud 90

Connection Cafe

JUNE 28, 2019

While it might seem a little early to start thinking about 2020 to some (hint: it’s not), it’s the perfect time to benchmark where 2019 has taken you. Sector Insight: Charitable Giving Report Quiz : The Blackbaud Institute for Philanthropic released the 6th annual Charitable Giving Report at the beginning of the year.

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Blackbaud Nonprofit Hints eBook 37

Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2017

While it might seem a little early to start thinking about 2018 to some (hint: it’s not ), it’s the perfect time to benchmark where 2017 has taken you. Charitable Giving Report Quiz : The Blackbaud Institute for Philanthropic released the 5 th annual Charitable Giving Report at the beginning of the year.

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Resource Blackbaud Chart Retention 48

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

We have incredible technology at our fingertips, yet it’s hard to find time to master the latest trends. The 2017 Luminate Online Benchmark Report , just released by Blackbaud, shows donation and email trends based on online fundraising and email campaigns by 707 Luminate Online customers. in this milieu.

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Time Fundraising Benchmark Trend 33

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2012

Target's data this year was drawn from 80 different nonprofit organizations, 38 million donors, 79 million gifts and $2.5 Yesterday in Washington, DC, Target's senior fundraising analyst Paige Grainger gave a terrific "state of the nonprofit industry" talk, which summarized key findings from Target's latest, 2011 Index.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

.” Now certainly development professionals have a history of using research – think donor research for big endowment campaigns. Tools that mash up public data allow nonprofit fundraisers to do benchmarking and a better analysis of market conditions.

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Attention Data Fundraising Journal 99

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Healthcare organizations have an incredible opportunity with sustainers – donors who choose to give using an automated recurring payment through their bank account or credit card (most of the time monthly). At an average value of $426 annually, sustainers are worth almost four times the value of a traditional online donor ($135/yr.).

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Giving Time Organization Blackbaud 28

Care2

JANUARY 8, 2010

Make sure you start 2010 off right by adopting the latest best practices for online advocacy as a proven strategy to recruit and retain donors, while advancing your mission.

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Advocacy Fundraising Benchmark Blackbaud 50

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Your potential donors and volunteers are searching. Let’s take a look at a few of the key findings from the second nonprofit content marketing benchmark report – produced by Content Marketing Institute and Blackbaud – Nonprofit Content Marketing 2015: Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends—North America.

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Content Storytelling Marketing Chart 45

Connection Cafe

JUNE 23, 2014

Danielle Johnson Vermenton , senior interactive consultant at Blackbaud, and Chris Schwartz, director of development at Grace Church Community Center, shared their experiences and tips for a successful sale to your board or leadership team. Share current donor demographics in support of your case. Position the Ask.

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Technology Leadership Offline Demographics 44

Connection Cafe

JUNE 11, 2014

CharityDynamics just released the Interactive Investment Benchmark Study that looks at how organizations plan to invest in digital resources and strategy. Demographics & Donor Trends. But don’t assume the leadership team knows about the current trends. Can donors tweet or post that they made a donation?

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Technology Guide Proposal Leadership 37

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

According to Blackbaud data, online giving last #GivingTuesday was up 20% on a year-over-year basis compared to 2015. Blackbaud processed more than $47.7 Let’s continue the trend of YoY Giving Tuesday growth ! What channels will you use to engage your donors? million in online donations from U.S.

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Campaign Create Giving Org 48

NTEN

MARCH 19, 2009

I just finished reading the 2008 donorCentrics Internet Giving Benchmarks Analysis , put out by Blackbaud company Target Analytics. By many measures, online fundraising had a red letter year in 2008: Online donors are younger and have higher incomes than traditional, primarily direct mail donors.

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Attention Metrics Online Fundraising 36

Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

In the Nonprofit Content Marketing Benchmarks, Tools and Trends Report of 2014, nonprofit marketing and communications professionals who rank themselves as “Most Effective” at content marketing have a written content strategy. As a benchmark, we’ve developed content strategies for nonprofits ranging in cost from $2500 to $25,000.

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Content Communication Marketing Strategy 37