Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2020

per month – or $425 a year, according to the Blackbaud Luminate Online Benchmarks Report. NRDC is highlighting a $50 default donation with a $35 donation as the least amount to give which presents a psychological benchmark to potential donors: $35 is a good minimal donation, but $50 is better and only $15 more.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Our vision is to use this power to end violence, discrimination, and disadvantage for young people and children. Without the power of sport, they wouldn’t have had an opportunity to dream and be children again. Among its successes: 72,878 children and young people became less socially isolated.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2023

Support Children’s Colorado Foundation Gold – Website Established in 1978, Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation is dedicated to advancing the mission of Children’s Hospital Colorado through family-centered care and cutting-edge research and treatment.

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NTEN

MAY 15, 2009

We just released the 2009 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study with our fantastic friends at M+R Strategic Services. Get the recording to see how Children's Defense Fund and HRC use benchmarks to increase the performance of their online campaigns. To help folks get started, we hosted a release party. What are you struggling with?

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Fundraising Nonprofit Email Benchmarks You Need to Know 14 min read Read Now Year-End Giving Email #1: The Hook Send this email between December 27 and December 29. For example, you’d write something like: “Did you know that 1 in 6 children under 5 live in poverty? What about the emails themselves? Let’s change that.”

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2009

The event will reveal the results of the 2009 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study , which: Provides updated industry-wide metrics to analyze your online program. As well as hear from the Human Rights Campaign and the Children's Defense Fund on how they use data to measure success and fine tune their online strategies. Starts now! read more.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

America’s Checkout Charity Champions is a benchmark study conducted by Cause Marketing Forum. Amy lives in New Jersey with her husband, two children, and three dogs. Anyone who is involved with fundraising, cause marketing, corporate social responsibility, marketing and communications, should absolutely watch this on-demand webinar.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Did you ever imagine that your organization might have to turn on a dime to work from home, cancel planned in-person events, and continue to engage with members and colleagues in an all-virtual environment (all while figuring out how to home school your children)? Me neither. How can associations prepare for 2021?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Before even getting started, be clear on what you want to achieve, starting with specific goals and KPIs in mind will help you measure whether or not your campaign has been a success and will give you a benchmark for the next year. Every year, this approach helped them to raise all of what was needed.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 12, 2021

This will help you measure whether or not your campaign has been a success and will give you a benchmark for the year following if it’s your first time getting involved. A good example of a charity planning a Giving Tuesday campaign is the children’s health charity, Tiny Tickers. Set Achievable Goals.

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

For example, the Ben and Jerry’s Foundation focuses on grants for organizations rooted in social change and justice, while the Kellogg Foundation provides grants for nonprofits that help children and families. Your organization can apply for one of the foundation’s grants to help children in your community.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2022

To provide some background, Invest in Kids is a Denver-based nonprofit dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of young children and families across the state through a wide spectrum of services including prenatal care, social-emotional learning, and in-home family therapy. Best Practice #3: Introduce Incentives And Prizes.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Step #2: Set Your Fundraising Goal(s) Benchmark your success by setting goals for your major gifts program. That’s why we look forward to building the Hope Mills Preparatory School in 2025 and serving thousands of children within its walls. Starting a capital campaign or annual fund program?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

The fact that 1 in 4 children in the U.S. When I taught high school English, I saw first-hand the negative effects of hunger on children in school. Why is this cause important to you? the UNITED STATES !!!! – multiple exclamation point worthy) live in food insecure households just kills me!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

We’d like to try to benchmark it against other disruptive pinterest campaigns but we’re not sure there is a good comparison case study. The number of donations so far is smaller than the study you mention (1 in 5 of the pin volume). We predicted it might be smaller as the campaign is disruptive to the usual pinterest pattern.

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CauseVox

JULY 11, 2022

Invest in Kids is a Denver-based nonprofit dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of young children and families across the state. If participants hit the minimum, they received a benchmark prize but if they raised more, they could win bigger prizes. Who Is Invest In Kids?

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Shriners Hospital for Children. Foundation’s ability to provide 16 million meals to children and families in the Oakland area in 2020 . Currently serves on various funding and advisory boards, including World Benchmarking Alliance, and has recently been elected president of the American Evaluation Association for 2022 .

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

Illuminate India and Clubhouse Guatemala both completely cover the cost of many of the children in their programs with monthly sponsors. There’s your benchmark for figuring out how YOUR monthly giving program is doing. For animal causes it’s about $22. If your donors aren’t giving that much on average, maybe it’s time to upgrade them.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 6, 2018

July 1 represents a new fiscal year for many nonprofits, a time to review programs and previous goals to be sure they’re aligned with the mission and to establish new benchmarks. For example, if your target is mothers with small children, visit groups where they are meeting, perhaps as a speaker, to get the word out about your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2014

For a low-income family with two children, the application fee adds up. Now that we had a benchmark from our first year and chose a more realistic goal of $15,000. Our strategies: Focus on a clear, positive, and inspirational message – “Unleash Great Minds” instead of something like, “Help low-income Latino children”.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

The list includes See3 Communications '' 2013 Benchmarks for Nonprofit Video , mGive ''s recent Text Giving Study , M+R Research Lab ''s eNonprofit Benchmarks Study , and the 2013 Visual Storytelling Best Practices Guide by Resource Media , all for free! There are even a few international reports.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Or a board can complete (as BoardSource recommends) a full self-assessment every two to three years and benchmark against its own performance over time. There’s a lesson to be learned from those parents intent on helping their children succeed in school. They understand that our children are tomorrow’s leaders.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

The list includes See3 Communications '' 2013 Benchmarks for Nonprofit Video , mGive ''s recent Text Giving Study , M+R Research Lab ''s eNonprofit Benchmarks Study , and the 2013 Visual Storytelling Best Practices Guide by Resource Media , all for free! There are even a few international reports.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

This graph shows the cumulative value of a donor acquired in FY18 Once you have completed a donor acquisition campaign, you will use that cost to acquire as a benchmark metric that you will optimize to get the most donors for the least cost in subsequent campaigns.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 12, 2016

According to the 2015 Nonprofit Benchmark Study , online revenue for nonprofits grew by 19% in 2015, a seven percent increase over the previous year. It is your home base for online traffic, which, as we know from the Benchmark Study, is on the rise. In particular, monthly giving grew faster than one-time giving in 2015.

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NTEN

MAY 18, 2015

The survey is only 15 minutes long, and the value of the data will continue to help nonprofits benchmark their technology planning (to help them change the world). If you participate in the 2015 Tech Staffing Survey , you’ll be entered to win your choice of a free 16NTC registration or a $500 Amazon gift card!

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NTEN

MAY 18, 2009

M+R Strategic Services released the 2009 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study ( with NTEN ) last week, and Allyson Kapin wrote up some top take-aways. Lou is the Director of Technology Projects for Save the Children, formerly worked for the American Red Cross, and founded the Wilderness Technology Alliance. Thanks, Peter!

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Connection Cafe

MAY 28, 2013

Be sure you have what donors are looking for: The “https” in the URL and the visible lock (see Children Now example at right). Grab the Online Marketing Benchmark Study for Nonprofits. . Want to maximize donor acquisition? And the VeriSign logo on the page. Want to see how your fundraising measures up?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Their responses provide a look in the mirror in the aggregate by providing benchmarks among foundations operating with minimal infrastructure or, as we like to say, small-staffed. For nearly two decades, our foundation members have reported on their investments, governance, administration, and grantmaking.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 15, 2010

Funders and potential donors tend to look for particular benchmarks of professionalism (appropriately), and few are comfortable funding the most risky or content-specific institutions. The institutions that seem most prey to a "cookie cutter" approach are science centers and children's museums. To some extent, it's externally-driven.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

For the past few years, TechSoup for Libraries has been part of the Edge Initiative , an effort to create benchmarks and tools that support continuous improvement and drive investment toward public access technology. a Skokie Public Library program that provides specialized services, programs, and resources for children with special needs.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

In early education, children learn the fundamentals of reading and writing in order to communicate, collaborate, and contribute in the world. TechSoup for Libraries: Edge Benchmarks: Gadget Instruction. But what if kids learned basic tech skills along with reading storybooks and taking spelling tests? IMLS Building Digital Communities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Charity Navigator reports that 7 out 10 nonprofits in theUnited Statesdo meet that minimum benchmark. The Second Harvest Food Bank promotes that a $50 gift provides 180 meals for hungry families, children, and seniors. Also, space permitting, create and feature donation sound bites that highlight the impact of their donations.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Some examples include: negotiating purchasing deals with other businesses, undertaking a benchmarking study with peers, forming a coalition to address a community need, coordinating program service delivery, or forming a joint venture.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 1, 2013

An interesting evolution also provides users with the ability to benchmark, allowing you to analyze your data against other collectors, with previous surveys, and through individual questions. Here at TechSoup, FluidSurveys offers one year of its Pro plan at a substantial discount (admin fee is $30). Video Introduction to 5.0.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

According to the 2015 Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Benchmark Study , 5K events are struggling to recruit participants and raise funds. Generate more funds through registration and upgrades : According to the Benchmark Study, 38% of 5K revenue is derived from registration costs. Later registrants must fundraise more.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 6, 2009

This article seeks to test the non-economic hypothesis, using data from the 2000 Social Capital Community Benchmark Survey. Fund for UNICEF , $15/month can provide, "20 packets of high energy biscuits specially developed for malnourished children." It identifies strong evidence that money giving does, in fact, influence income."

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