NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

If you want to go the extra mile, you can create charts and graphs that show how you allocate funds. Let your donors know that these expenses improve your organization’s performance as a whole, ultimately increasing its impact. You should also remind donors to keep the bigger picture in mind. Make it visual.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In this post, I’ll highlight four of the key takeaways identified by our attendees as being the most critical to positioning their foundations for greater impact in 2020. Moral of the story? bbcon Takeaway #3: Impact measurement must be baked into the culture of your foundation . What is impact, and why does it matter?

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

Good leadership helps everyone understand what the impact goal is, makes sure they have what they need to do their job, provides encouragement, and monitors progress as the team moves forward. Passion, clarity, and confidence are key to telling your story. You must be able to tell your nonprofit’s story through numbers.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

I had a really wonderful time, and the Community-Driven Social Impact session was terrific! Let’s start at the beginning: what is “community-driven social impact” anyway? What are they like: what are the demographics, the data, the stories? Community-Driven Social Impact – 11NTC. Presentation. Case Studies.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Let’s take a look at the impact of what we call the “Generosity Experience”—the overall trust that a supporter has when interacting with a nonprofit’s marketing, revenue, or impact activities. The chart above shows that 2023 saw higher overall volumes throughout the day, with a small spike at 9:00 a.m.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

They defined data visualization as the representation of information in the form of a chart, diagram, or picture. “Map out the story you need to tell. Storyboarding can help you understand the full picture of what you want to show and what the most important aspect is to focus on.”

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

charity can expand its GuideStar profile to tell its story to donors and grantmakers. GuideStar has made a big step towards its 2020 strategic goal to provide a much more detailed picture of each organization's charitable work. GuideStar recently launched completely redesigned nonprofit profiles. Now, for free, any U.S.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2017

Whether it’s a picture of people being served or a colorful chart showing the total funds raised, visuals can strike a chord that words alone often miss. Growing their outreach, their impact, and their access to resources. Growing their outreach, their impact, and their access to resources. Nonprofits have mines of data.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 19, 2017

Therefore, other factors such as program performance, governance structure, staff professionalism, fundraising efficiency, and other practices should be considered as part of the bigger picture. The truth is, it takes human resources, or employee salaries, to run most programs and make an impact. Recommendations for Implementation.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2019

How money is spent affects you and you’re therefore conscious of the financial impact your actions make. . They’ll stay involved longer and make a deeper commitment when they understand how their work impacts the big picture. The same mentality should apply in the nonprofit world. Increased Contributions.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2020

Either way, it’s critical that you and your organization get a strong grip on technology if you want to continue growing your reach and impact into 2020 and beyond. As you look ahead to your organization’s new year of growth and engagement, tech strategy updates should definitely be a part of the picture. Assess your existing toolkit.

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

One effective way to transform your data from an afterthought into a powerful communications product is through visualizations that help tell your story. Here are 6 ways to tell your stories with data that you can apply to your own web and communications work: 1. Focus the Story We touched on this principle above.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

The Louisiana Bucket Brigade (LABB), for instance, has used Ushahidi to document the impacts of oil spills and other petrochemical pollution on human health and the environment. It can display data with maps, lists, charts, timelines, and other visual reports. Check out Ushahidi Surveyor. Since then, there have been more than 6.5

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

In the world of nonprofit fundraising, stories are more than just words on a page or images on a screen; they are the beating heart of your mission. One of the primary ways we do this is through story. Once you have gathered and analyzed the data, you will have a better idea of how to craft a story that speaks to them.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2012

Earlier this year Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) asked for a few minutes of your time to help us tell the collective story of the nonprofit sector. What are the big picture conversations about? The chart below highlights that upward trend. As part of a. continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

One agenda item is mentioned, and that is Betty’s cue to break into lengthy stories and opinions, basically hijacking the conversation. He’s the one that somehow manages to turn a conversation about the next fundraiser into a story about his nephew’s baseball game. What’s coming up that will impact your nonprofit?

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2011

It also means that when you're measuring your website's impact on fundraising, your online donation statistics tell less than half of the story. Things like watchdog logos, an expenditures pie chart, and third-party endorsements should be among the most visible elements on the page. Photo: Roadside Pictures , CC license.

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sgEngage

MARCH 28, 2023

Here are five ways you can make sure you are communicating your organization’s financial information in a single, efficient story to help your board make effective data-driven decisions. And should an opportunity or issue arise where the fund might be used, the board knows the full picture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2016

Earlier this month I was in Boston for the annual convention for Americans for the Arts where I facilitated a leadership development pre-conference workshop, “Impact without Burnout: Resilient Arts Leaders from the Inside/Out.” They prefer to control a situation and are focused on big-picture results.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

However, when approached with creativity and strategic thinking, it can serve as a powerful instrument for storytelling, showcasing impact, and inspiring donors and supporters to take action. Utilizing infographics, charts, and other visual tools can help break down your nonprofit’s achievements and impact into digestible bits.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

I want to learn from their failures as well as their success stories. I am looking forward to learning from the workshops and getting to know all of the high-impact leaders that support the Alliance Management Institute each year! Steve Blakeslee.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

This was the main aim of this year’s summer exhibition at Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum, Top 40: Countdown of Worcester’s Favourite Pictures. Written interpretation about the pictures was kept to a minimum, although we did include family-orientated activity workstations relating to five individual paintings.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

They’re growing into the way that they’re able to impact the community. . And in this day and age with COVID impacting so many variables in the construction process, what are you seeing with nonprofits and how they’re navigating this? That’s an awesome story. One of the examples I can think of here.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Using a theme helps you craft a story across your annual report and ensures members and stakeholders connect with your report. In addition to including the statistics, highlight some of your new members, featuring a Q&A that tells their membership stories. For example, did membership increase this year?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Data-driven storytelling and the Theory of Change Like words, numbers tell a story. And like photos, they can also paint a picture, especially when transformed into charts, infographics, dashboards, etc., Donors want and expect their gifts to result in positive impact. or combined with photos of the communities you serve.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

So I help organizations tell powerful stories that have raised collectively around a half billion dollars. Be an ambassador but tell a specific story? . They made sure that we got to hear stories from some of these folks, but they put a face on what our impact would be if we gave. “Understand our mission.”

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

As seen by the chart on the right, the participants who are also donors have a lower total donor value (across the organization) no matter the number of gifts. Do they (participants and donors) have more longevity? Many of you may be thinking "gosh…that is not what I expected to see" and I would say, agreed!

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

I will add to this post several pictures so all of you can muster a true sense of what she was to members of the Love clan. We began harvesting such best practices based upon the amazing Donor Retention work of Adrian Sargeant (you will see Adrian and his wonderful family in a few of the pictures below).

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Mr. Kristof told the story of a young man growing up in Alabama in the 1950’s who, embarrassed to read in public for fear of his image, had to steal books from the library and read in secret. But that wasn’t the story – as amazing as it was. Focus on them and your shared values and beliefs. Your organization stands for something.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

On the site, you can already read the bill, see the big breakdowns of how the money is being spent , and explore the projected timeline for implementation and impact. You can see the administration gets that -- from the jobs map and the chart of how money is being spent. My favorite bit so far is the jobs map. .

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 1, 2023

You are writing a compelling story about how you are helping change the world for the better. Paint a picture of your organizational structure so the reader can understand quickly what your nonprofit looks like from an operational point of view. Management and Organizational Charts. Do you have (or will have) a facility?

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

There are many participatory kiosks that are functional black holes--visitors make videos or draw pictures or write stories, drop them in a slot, and. In that exhibition, visitors could vote for paintings to move them up in a weekly "top 40" ranking chart. nothing happens.

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Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 18, 2021

In a previously published blog, The Complete Picture of Alumni and Donors with Cloud for Good’s Advancement Accelerator , we showed how the connection between the Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP) and Education Data Architecture (EDA) provides your advancement team with both alumni data as well as giving history. Read More ».

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Greater Giving

APRIL 8, 2021

This sponsor packet should explain the big picture of your nonprofit’s work and tell potential sponsors how they can get involved and support the mission, and outline action in a way that expresses urgency. Don’t just hurl numbers or fancy charts onto the page! Tie each of your success stories back to critical funding.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

It provides a reasonably easy way for non-technical people to enter data into an online template or upload a spreadsheet to create interactive maps, tables, pie charts, and line graphs. Note that to imbed your interactive map or chart, your website must support iFrames. Why Data Visualization? How LISC Uses Silk. Getting Started.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2015

It provides a reasonably easy way for non-technical people to enter data into an online template or upload a spreadsheet to create interactive maps, tables, pie charts, and line graphs. Note that to imbed your interactive map or chart, your website must support iFrames. The charts in the piece reveal the surprising results at a glance.

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NTEN

MAY 2, 2011

The increasing pressure on your nonprofit not just to do good work, but to prove your impact – coupled with the increasing use of databases and online services – has led to exponential growth in data within the nonprofit sector. I'd like to offer four areas we need to address to make the most of our data and increase our impact.

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