Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2023

M+R Benchmarks ] 74% of nonprofits send an automated welcome email after joining a newsletter and these messages have an average open rate of 202% higher than traditional email campaigns. M+R Benchmarks ] Email list sizes decreased by 2% in 2022, after 8% and 9% growth in the previous two years. [

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 11, 2017

It’s a new year and that means a new, comprehensive benchmark report on the performance of nonprofits using Luminate Online. Data is more than the annual goal, it’s the incremental statistic that shows us if we’re making progress. The ultimate benchmark, the one that really matters, is YOUR performance.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Craft personalized thank-you messages and updates to strengthen relationships with donors and enhance donor retention. At this level, your fundraising plan should cover the next three to five years and be reviewed and evaluated quarterly for your performance against the plan’s benchmarks.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

From January to June 2022, the number of donors declined by 7%, and overall donor retention decreased by 4.2% Additionally, retention rates for first-time donors declined from 25.3% Average gift statistics help you assess which organizations’ donors give larger gifts typically. year over year. in 2016 to 19.3%

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Qgiv

JULY 12, 2021

Having said that, we’ve taken a look at some fundraising statistics that we think are very interesting and deserve to be brought to your attention. General Fundraising Statistics. Online Donation Statistics. Social Media Fundraising Statistics. Mobile Fundraising Statistics. Email Fundraising Statistics.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 13, 2013

Benchmarks let us know how we perform compared to our event fundraising peers. Metrics and benchmarks can be our guides to whether your efforts at creating a great experience for participants are paying off. Retention rate (of participants, team captains, team members). Team involvement is linked to higher retention rates.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

A fundraising strategy helps keep you on track by offering deadlines and benchmarks to hit throughout the year. That’s because all nonprofits have similar goals, including connecting with more donors, boosting their donor retention rates, and developing strategic, sustainable partnerships with other organizations. Major gifts.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Nonprofits remain concerned about employee retention and fit. At the same time, 40% of all organizations reported problems with retention. Though some of these statistics might seem alarming, organizations need not fear. Emphasize benchmarking within each job description. Step 3: Strategize appropriately for retention.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

With more than half of 2010 now over, it might be helpful to review some updated statistics. . A recent meeting of the donorCentrics Internet Giving Benchmarking Group reviewed online and offline giving between 2005 and 2009. This is a positive acquisition and retention trend that nonprofits should give some attention. .

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 12, 2014

In this npEngage post, One Thing Most Nonprofits Stink at (Donor Retention) and How You Can Change It in 2014 , Frank Barry has rallied some of the industry’s brightest minds to weigh-in on the #1 key to a successful donor retention strategy. It’s time to flip that statistic on it’s head. Take a look.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 20, 2015

Statistical data help us understand how our programs are performing and highlight opportunities for improvement. Individual participant and team captain retention rates. Compare your performance to industry benchmarks. Develop your own benchmarks for the coming year. Participation / registration growth.

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 28, 2023

According to the Nonprofit Email Engagement Benchmark Study by M+R , the average email open rate for nonprofits is around 25%, while the click-through rate hovers at 2.5%. A study by Edgerank Checker found that Facebook posts from nonprofit Pages only reached an average of 7.7% of their total audience. Imagine the missed opportunities!

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Unlike other benchmark reports, this one actually gives concrete recommendations that everyone can apply to move the giving needle. Out of all the statistics in this report, this one struck me the most. Never heard of the $FG report? And, honestly, it made me a little depressed.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2009

I just finished reading the 2008 donorCentrics Internet Giving Benchmarks Analysis , put out by Blackbaud company Target Analytics. You've probably already heard statistics like these floating around at various conferences and presentations. Get the report and read it. It points to some great momentum in online giving.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Understanding the Donor Journey Donor Acquisition Donor Retention Donor Stewardship How to Communicate With Your Donors Donor Data Management 1. And by building stronger relationships with donors, you will increase donor retention and loyalty, creating a stable foundation for your mission to continue. Sound good?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 14, 2019

Last month marked the inaugural meeting of a new benchmarking group created specifically to analyze and discuss trends in athletics giving [1]. However, participants in donorCentrics® benchmarking groups get access to data from each participating school. Do keep in mind that this analysis will share aggregate data trends only.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

Recurring donations are important for your nonprofit’s donor retention strategy. Monthly donors are shown to have a retention rate of 90% compared to the average of 46% , so encouraging these contributions can increase your organization’s retention rate as a whole. Here are just a few of the metrics you might want to track.

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sgEngage

APRIL 25, 2022

Improved staff and volunteer retention rates, fundraising and donor stewardship outcomes, and training engagement come to mind. If you can spice it up with statistics around why e-learning is effective, you’ll be off to a great start! . When you invest in custom development , your partner can: .

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Statistics show that the average daily social media usage of internet users worldwide is 147 minutes per day , representing a significant portion of the time that people spend on the internet. Recurring donations are important for your nonprofit’s donor retention strategy. Here are just a few of the metrics you might want to track.

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Ideas Online Fundraising Tips 77

Care2

JULY 10, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Philip King: Sure.

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Givinga

JANUARY 22, 2019

Statistics support this claim: 86 percent of employees would commit to a company in exchange for five years of student loan repayment 8 , showing an incredible level of support. Use Benchmarking to Measure and Communicate Business Impact. Student Loan Repayment Management.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

Resist the urge to focus on impressive-sounding statistics over individual stories. Aside from total dollars raised, are you tracking average donation size, donor retention rate, donation page conversion rates, or email benchmarks like open and click-through rates? Look for the trends that arise from your data.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Here are some interesting statistics to know as you think about growing your multi-channel marketing: The average American spends over 2.5 Another reason to start with Paid search: According to the M&R 2022 Benchmark Study , return on ad spend was highest for search ads ($3.72). Ryan Thomas – President , Oneicity.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Nathan, he is another mentor and friend of mine who believes in knowledge and statistics and database. . And in terms of creating community, servant leadership is one of the best ways to create employee retention, positive experience, friendships at work, which is proven to be a sticky power that keeps people employed.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 23, 2015

45 Fascinating Nonprofit Statistics in 45 Minutes. Data geeks will love this rapid-fire session covering nonprofit statistics from all areas of the sector, including fundraising, online giving, social media, donor retention, direct mail, and so much more. Steve MacLaughlin. Analytics: A Journey of Change. The Donor Experience.

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Analytics Storytelling Conference Philanthropy 20

Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

You’ll then see higher digital retention and conversion rates. Open rates are an important nonprofit email benchmark that your organization should always be tracking. With this new statistic in hand, try changing up your “best practices” and give Wednesdays and Fridays a shot. The same holds true for time of day.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 28, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Troubling Nonprofit Statistics Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on October 28th, 2010 I spend a lot of time looking at metrics and benchmarks from across the nonprofit sector. First Year Donor Retention is 29.3%

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

About a year ago, I decided to benchmark my blog using some tips suggested by Avinash Kaushik. Kaushik suggested these metrics for benchmarking blogs: Raw Author Contribution (posts & words in post). I believe it has also helped with increased reader numbers and possibly reader retention. Okay, I'm procrastinating.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

And in order to do an audit and assessment, you have to know what your baseline data is so that you can create some goals around that and then benchmark against those goals. I don’t know what it is statistically nationally. I have a webinar on doing a development audit and assessment. How many of you feel my pain out there?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2017

From donor retention to nonprofit marketing to organizational leadership, every ebook is an invaluable resource. Data to understand and adjust the donor experience to improve loyalty and retention. Donor retention rates across lifecycles. Data to create context, how our fundraising stacks up to peer programs.

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