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An Evolution of Evaluation in Grantmaking With a Participatory Lens

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Among grantmakers, there tends to be a lot of focus on impact and outcomes, as well as metrics to measure impact. Power Imbalance in Traditional Evaluation As grantmakers, we tend to monitor and evaluate our strategies and programs using metrics that we deem important. Who manages the monitoring and evaluation?

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Planning Your Nonprofit’s Digital Strategy Metrics

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Over the past year, you and your team devoted time and resources to optimize your digital platforms, social media and email marketing to support your organization’s goals and overall mission. Website metrics. Email metrics. Social Media metrics. Fundraising metrics. So the big question is: how did you do?

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Major Gift Metrics: What You Need to Know

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Using that knowledge, we’ve created this guide to help your team understand major gift KPIs, the metrics you should be tracking, and the top tips to do so successfully. You’ll explore major gift metrics through the following guide: Overview of Major Gift Fundraising Data. 3 Tips to Track Major Gift Metrics More Effectively.

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Top 2021 Fundraising Strategies: Mastering an Analytical Approach to Strategy and Planning

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Start with benchmark data. Luckily, there are a number of great reports available to help you set a benchmark against industry averages. These are some places to begin: M+R Benchmarks ; Fundraising Effectiveness Project Reports ; Fundraising Report Card Benchmarks. . . — Kevin Shulman for the Agitator-DonorVoice.

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Taking a Deeper Look at the “Social” Piece of ESG (Environmental Social Governance)

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Many companies recognize the opportunity to develop long-term sustainability goals to address health, social and economic challenges as a part of the “social” element of ESG. Q: Can you briefly explain some of the goals and components of Blackbaud’s diversity and inclusion program? Want to see what this looks like in action?

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Four Critical Elements of Managing Development Officers

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Research shows that 50% of development officers currently working aren’t meeting goals and expectations and are raising less than $500,000 annually. Tailor goals and expectations based on each officer’s role, tenure, experience, and portfolio. Measure the most important goals that lead to results.

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What’s the Real ROI of Your Nonprofit’s Capital Campaign?

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Return on investment is a metric that measures the profitability of an investment, giving you a way to compare the yields of investments and make more effective financial decisions. to be $500,000 or 10% of your campaign goal. It’s quite common for campaign expenses to amount to about 10% of the campaign goal.

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