Forum One

JULY 13, 2022

Meaningful data is a tremendous asset to advocates, policymakers, and mission-driven organizations. Increasingly, organizations of all sizes have access to digital tools that provide data, but data storytelling—making facts relatable and actionable—takes additional effort to transform data into tangible stories.

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Story Data Storytelling Lesson 68

3rd Sector Labs

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Let me offer one piece of advice: let’s not get distracted by the story and instead focus on the epilogue – the Ice Bucket Epilogue: it’s about the data. It’s true – Mashable reported this amazing data milestone in September. It’s all about the data. Turning data to donor relationships.

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Challenge Data Analysis Charity 183

3rd Sector Labs

MAY 14, 2014

Fundraising data analytics is becoming more popular – and more necessary in today’s philanthropy marketplace. Admittedly, for many of us in the sector, the very mention of ‘data analytics’ sounds intimidating. ” What is fundraising data analytics? Why is fundraising data analytics important?

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Analytics Data Fundraising Database 170

Qgiv

OCTOBER 21, 2021

It’s been proven time after time that data-driven strategy creates the most successful fundraising results. The challenge can be in knowing which nonprofit data to prioritize, along with how to evaluate it and use it to make improvements. What do we mean by “data?”. What can data help your nonprofit achieve?

Data 69

Data Metrics Nonprofit Analysis 69

EveryAction

AUGUST 3, 2023

Prioritize corporate philanthropy and workplace giving. Prioritize corporate philanthropy and workplace giving. For one thing, workplace philanthropy offerings open up possibilities for eligible donors to get their gifts matched⁠—which doubles some major gifts and pushes other mid-level contributions into the major giving category.

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Strategy Giving Fundraising Gift 177

EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Texting is a unique channel because it’s immediate; it’s useful for sharing information and links to websites; and most of us carry it around with us in our pockets. Mobile messaging is becoming an increasingly popular communication channel for nonprofits. Why should nonprofits use mobile messaging? Fundraising.

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Mobile Digital Fundraising Advocacy 130

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

We envisioned six new solution line trails (trails are sets of related badges) to cover the signature Salesforce.org products at the time, Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP) and Higher Education Data Architecture (HEDA). Broadcast: Tell your network about nonprofit, education, philanthropy, and pro bono badges on social.

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Badge Lesson Celebrate Philanthropy 134

sgEngage

JANUARY 15, 2024

That includes in the application portal, on your website, partner websites, and on your social media channels. When they can see everything you are asking for, they can create a better story that encompasses all the data points you want. Include information on your processes and deadlines wherever you think grant writers will look.

Application 101

Application Grant Help Blackbaud 101

Achieve

JUNE 28, 2024

If your team is even somewhat tech-savvy, your nonprofit probably engages with many of its donors and brings in a significant portion of its revenue through virtual channels. while predictive AI uses machine learning to recognize patterns in data and make projections accordingly. Generating personalized thank-you messages.

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Tech Fundraising Model Generation 52

sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Here at Candid, we’ve been tracking those statistics for the last 12 years as part of our GlassPockets initiative to champion greater transparency in philanthropy. All Form 990s had been released as TIFF image files making it both time-consuming and expensive to extract useful data from them. Open Data Defined.

Communication 97

Communication Oregon Grant Portland 97

Nonprofits Source

JUNE 26, 2024

Put your data to work Data should drive most of your nonprofit’s operations, from donor engagement efforts to strategic planning—and your major gifts program marketing. Robust software can collect and analyze donor data that indicates whether people are capable of and inclined towards major gifts.

Gift 52

Gift Program Marketing Strategy 52

Candid

JANUARY 17, 2024

Even the most seasoned fundraisers need to stay abreast of the latest trends in the sector and can benefit from data and tools to help them find funding. Online librarian consultations : Receive real-time, personalized assistance from our in-house experts on philanthropy, nonprofit management, and fundraising.

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Accessibility Resource Free Change 86

Candid

MAY 13, 2024

In the United States, philanthropic collaboratives—entities that either pool or channel resources from multiple donors to nonprofits— collectively directed between $2 billion and $3 billion to a variety of grantees in 2021, and our research indicates that figure has grown since then.

Measure 59

Measure Collaboration Effective Impact 59

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2014

At TechSoup, I've noticed we're talking more and more about the importance of data for nonprofits. At the same time, there is a trend among funders to be more data-driven in their quest for more evidence-based giving. It was called Five Data Don'ts for Nonprofits. Instead, Start with Data You Already Have.

Data 67

Data Hunger Analytics Evaluation 67

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2019

This is the biggest wealth transfer in human history and may be one of the largest moments for philanthropy ever. Using the Data. The next step is putting this data into action to help your nonprofit secure more bequests. But reminding people of the impact they can have through different channels makes a difference.

Data 43

Data Giving New York City Pledge 43

Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Dreamforce is Salesforce’s pinnacle event that unites Trailblazers from all over the globe for three days of learning, networking, philanthropy, and fun. Let’s Talk Data: Best Practices for Creating a Data Culture – Salesforce has transformed the way decisions are made at the Harold Grinspoon Foundation (HGF).

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San Francisco Louisiana Indiana Education 84

Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2024

Data segmentation. Segment your donors to deliver targeted communications with data segmentation tools. 360MatchPro | Top matching gift software 360MatchPro is the leading matching gift automation platform that helps nonprofits make the most of corporate philanthropy programs to raise fundraising revenue. Engagement meter.

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Software Fundraising Platform Contact 98

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

By taking a long-view at how philanthropy has remained stable through a number of major recessions over the last several decades, we can map a pathway to stability. This can be done by sending out surveys and taking advantage of the data that you already have available.

Build 78

Build Strategy Blackbaud Philanthropy 78

Bloomerang

JUNE 28, 2021

For years now, there’s been a powerful evolving discussion in the social benefit sector around “ culture of philanthropy ” and why it’s so critically important to fundraising success. Fund in the United States and the Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy in the U.K. . Fundraising is a servant to philanthropy.

Culture 111

Culture Strategy Nonprofit Philanthropy 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2012

Funding Mobile” demystifies the various mobile channels used for social impact – such as texting, mobile video, and location based services – and explains how nonprofits are using these channels to enhance health services, improve transportation systems, distribute emergency aid, and improve civic participation.

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Fresno Mobile Attention Impact 100

Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Your nonprofit can have your best year-end campaign by incorporating data-driven planning, tapping into overlooked segments, crafting impactful storytelling strategies, maximizing digital fundraising channels, and cultivating donor fundraising and stewardship throughout the year. Keep reading to find out more! #1

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Campaign Guide Fundraising Storytelling 52

sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Analyze, Clean, and Segment Your Donor Data A donor database cleanup steadies and directs your strategy so that you reach the right donors with the right message and the correct personalization. Scrub your data so it’s extra squeaky clean for your campaign! A strong impression includes making giving easy and streamlined.

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Fundraising Donor Celebrate Chicago 113

Qgiv

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Giving USA 2022: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2021 is the most comprehensive report on philanthropy in America. With tons of data available about the state of fundraising worldwide, it can be kind of confusing to decipher each year’s findings. Adjusted for inflation, donations declined by –2.7

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Influence Report Giving Fundraising 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Note from Beth: Here’s a guest post from my colleague Steve MacLaughlin that is a great example of “ data informed fundraising.” What does the data say? There are opinions and there is data. I prefer to show actual data and suggest what may be or may not be happening in the nonprofit sector.

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Data Hurricane Fundraising Disaster 121

Socialbrite

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Donors are still eager to support the organizations and causes they care about, yet they expect to be engaged differently — often through digital channels. Nurture donor relationships through digital channels. As shown by the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy’s 2021 Fundraising Effectiveness Survey , just 18.6%

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Fundraising Statistics Paypal Retention 69

Givinga

APRIL 20, 2021

Further, smaller-sized DAFs make giving approachable for those who don’t fit the traditional financial makeup of a philanthropist, leading to DAFs becoming the fastest-growing vehicle in philanthropy. In this way, our technology is redefining philanthropy by providing the tools necessary to get valuable stakeholders involved.

Reflection 52

Reflection National Report Philanthropy 52

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Mobility is huge, enabling a mobile workforce with nonprofits having people in the field, and collecting data and interacting with the data and apps anywhere. The Chronicle of Philanthropy states, “The nonprofit sector has not yet figured out how to navigate these thousands of new tools.

Impact 52

Impact Technology Arizona Channel 52

NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

By Jeff Stanger, Director, Center for Digital Information We are obsessed with data — big data, open data, linked data, personal data, government data, visualized data. Data carry enormous potential. It's important that we don't confuse "data" for "information." And rightly so.

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Data New York Government Digital 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2019

This is a good analysis of the evolution of Tech for Good, Cloud for Good, Data for Good, and the latest iteration: AI For Good. These insights are used to better customize messaging in different digital channels to improve results. ” Here’s some recent links that look at the why and what. . What Is AI for Good?

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Hype Digital Proposal Podcast 107

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Participants include @GivingTues, @magusgalmarini (Agus Galmarini of the Gates Foundation) @ArielAzoff (Social Impact at Medium), @ meansandrew (Head of Philanthropy & Civic Innovation @Uptake ) and me. Storytelling with Data – The Data Playbook from Schusterman Foundation. Storytelling Corner with Sue Kindred.

Grant 101

Grant Storytelling Contest Philanthropy 101

Care2

SEPTEMBER 21, 2013

The study looked at the following: What are the preferred giving channels for Generation Y (18-32); Generation X (33-48); Baby Boomers (49-67); and Civics (68+) ? What are the preferred communications and engagement channels? Now that you have seen the statistics around Canadian giving, how will you use this data? Embrace it!

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Generation Philanthropy Canada Benchmark 66

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 12, 2021

While mobile giving may be trendy, it’s still a good idea to utilize a multi-channel fundraising approach to best engage with your network of support. A rising trend in direct mail campaigns is including your text-to-give number and keyword in your letters, which is an effective way to integrate your digital and physical channels.

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Trend Campaign Fundraising Mobile 98

Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2024

Data Reporting and Smart Reports : Access detailed performance insights and donor analytics. Fun Team Events | Best software for entertainment activities Fun Team Events combines entertainment and philanthropy to provide a unique and enjoyable way for your donors to support your cause. Pricing Contact Gratavid for pricing.

Software 52

Software Rate Tools Nonprofit 52

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Diversify fundraising channel s: The report documents shifts in donor behavior and preferences. Therefore, be sure to diversify your fundraising channels to reach donors through multiple platforms, events, and initiatives. Invest in data analytics : Leverage data analytics to better understand donor patterns and preferences.

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Action Report Practice Fundraising 74

Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

Check out these GivingTuesday statistics sourced from the GivingTuesday 2022 impact report and broader impact data to learn more about the influence GivingTuesday has on the philanthropic sector. GivingTuesday is fulfilling its stated purpose: To get people around the world more involved in philanthropy. billion in 2022.

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Statistics Fundraising United States Global 98

sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

One often-overlooked opportunity, however, is workplace giving⁠—a form of corporate philanthropy where companies give to and encourage their employees to support organizations like yours. More than likely, you’ve been using your fundraising technology to collect data and build detailed donor profiles in your CRM.

Build 85

Build Giving Strategy Tips 85

DipJar

JANUARY 23, 2023

So long as you effectively manage your donor data , you can easily tap into these corporate philanthropy opportunities. The Challenges of Matching Donations When it comes to corporate philanthropy , the biggest challenge your organization faces is awareness. That’s where data appending comes into play. Clean up your data.

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