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New survey measuring child and youth well-being launches in communities

Charity Village

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every community in Canada and threatened the childhoods of millions of its youngest residents. The post New survey measuring child and youth well-being launches in communities appeared first on CharityVillage. However, we have not yet heard about what matters most from children and youth themselves.

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Pop the champagne: This year Candid’s grants data set turns 21!

Candid

2002-2012 – Childhood During the first 10 years, Candid staff primarily focused on collecting grants of $10,000 or more awarded by a sample of the largest U.S. as measured by total giving. In this blog, we also share some insider tips on how to analyze this complex data set to gain accurate insights. private and community foundations.

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Slacktivism: Can Cartoons Raise Awareness or Just Make Us Feel Good?

NetWits

In an effort to raise awareness for child abuse, thousands of Facebook users changed their profile photos to one of their favorite childhood cartoon characters (full disclosure: mine was Underdog.) She goes on to say that we have to be creative in how we measure success. Did you notice something toony about Facebook last weekend?

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What You Need to Know About the Largest Vaccine Operation in History

Saleforce Nonprofit

We support children and their families from pregnancy to early childhood through to adolescence, and many live in some of the world’s most rural, vulnerable, and remote communities. We work in over 190 countries and territories with the goal of saving children’s lives, defending their rights, and helping them fulfil their potential.

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Top Nonprofit Blogs to Bookmark Today

The Modern Nonprofit

In this blog, you’ll learn about: Social Media Marketing & Measurement, Network Building, Tech Tools for Nonprofits, Company Culture, Donor Engagement, and Data Science. A nonprofit fundraiser since childhood, Beth has over 30 years as a professional fundraiser and consultant. BETH’S BLOG.

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The Power of Focus: Using OKRs to Turbocharge Your Foundation’s Effectiveness

Connection Cafe

Measurement of objective attainment is nuanced – In many performance management systems, the results are measured in a binary way (i.e., Consider the following OKR for a foundation that focuses on reducing childhood obesity nationwide: Objective: Eliminate childhood obesity in the Northeast.

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Going Beyond the Dollar: The Community Leadership Role of Foundations

sgEngage

Evaluation and Learning: Foundations can provide grantees with robust evaluation frameworks and support them in measuring their impact effectively. When nonprofits have meaningful, local data to develop programs and services to address localized needs social issues can be addressed more intentionally and systematically.

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