Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Thanks to Darren DeRose, the IT Administrator for Children's Network of Solano County in Fairfield, California, having a shared database is no longer such a problem. The Children’s Network of Solano County does lots of things to support low-income families across their county.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 19, 2010

New research shows that the majority of children and teenagers are not the Web-savvy digital natives of legend. What is the biggest lesson you’ve learned about approaching any age demographic, be it young people or not, with online content? In fact, many of them don’t even know how to google properly.

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Conversation Offline Digital Demographics 126

Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

For example, if pitching a sponsorship, what are your constituent demographics? For example, you might anticipate: Gymboree would be receptive to donating clothing, money, and time to local and national organizations that support children and families. They may be pursuing affiliation with values they believe will attract new staff.

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Grant Homeless Proposal Foundation 114

Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

Child and Youth Participation in Philanthropy: Stories of Transformation , by Philanthropy Europe Association (Philea) This study explores the importance of including the voices of children and young people in philanthropic initiatives aimed at supporting their demographic.

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Issue Resource New Mexico Mexico 98

sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

People have been choosing to have fewer children, and that decline has significant implications for educational institutions worldwide. The reality is that the higher education pipeline is even smaller than what demographic statistics show. The phenomenon of our shrinking school-aged population is well documented.

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Education Student Award University 81

sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Along with using data from previous campaigns, analyze your donors’ demographics, such as age group and average income. For example, supporters who are parents often like fundraisers they can participate in with their children. Another helpful factor to keep track of is donors’ preferred communication methods.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Pencils of Promise (PoP) was founded in October 2008 to help build safe and healthy learning environments for young children worldwide. With less donor demographic data available in the ecosystem, make sure to establish a pathway to learn about who supports you in non-traditional avenues.

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Technology New York City Donor New York 83

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 20, 2024

The latest GivingPulse tracked shifts from the third to fourth quarter of 2023 and year-long trends. Here are four insights from the report.

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Trend Track Report Children 258

Qgiv

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Red Nose Day is a cause marketing campaign with a few for-profit partners that raises money to end child poverty and empower children for better futures through an annual fundraiser. As a pharmacy, Walgreens focuses its Red Nose marketing efforts on the healthcare Red Nose Day provides for children in an effort to better their futures.

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Causes Marketing Impact Guide 52

Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2021

What specific demographic information do they have in common (gender, age, location, income level, etc.)? Your list could include: age range, income range, religious affiliation, making donations to other charities, having school-age children, etc. . For example: Do they all give to the same offer? Be as thorough as you can.

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Program Donor Tips Channel 119

sgEngage

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Will they be visiting with children? They describe the demographics of your core supporter segments, but personas can also describe your supporters’ motivations, channel preferences, and even personal details like hobbies. Get to know your subscribers and followers. What are the ages of your followers? Where are they located?

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Communication email Marketing Museum 76

sgEngage

AUGUST 22, 2023

Make an impact today—pledge your support to build three exceptional education centers where children can explore, learn, and grow alongside nature’s marvels. Consider which demographic of donors, or prospective donors, you are targeting on each channel, then craft a prompt that asks the tool to adjust your message to suit them.

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Fundraising Generation Education Feeds 71

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

For example: “ We need a new swing set for our school’s playground, but it has to be an inclusive swing design that accommodates children with disabilities. Ask them questions to determine their demographics (age, zip code, marital status, communication preference, etc.)

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

A modeled list uses the demographics of responders versus non-responders, like age, income, presence of children, et cetera, to see which is the most predictive of the response in the giving behavior we’re trying to replicate with the model. Pay attention to the average unit of sale. Knowing where your existing donors live is critical.

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Mail Donor Strategy Files 52

Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

For example, if pitching a sponsorship, what are your constituent demographics? For example, you might anticipate: Gymboree would be receptive to donating clothing, money, and time to local and national organizations that support children and families. They may be pursuing affiliation with values they believe will attract new staff.

Grant 53

Grant Homeless Proposal Foundation 53

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2014

Currently, more than 50 percent of children ages 0–8 spend an average of 43 minutes daily on smartphones and tablets watching videos, reading, and playing games. Those 74 and older are the fastest-growing demographic among social network users, with seniors accounting for 11 percent of all Facebook users.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Include references to mission services with children. While age and income seem to be the reigning demographic selects, fundraisers should not ignore a significant piece of donor preference tracking — political affiliations. List key demographics — age, gender, location, family, etc. Don't Forget Politics.

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Conservancy Demographics Blackbaud Profile 56

Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 16, 2021

Explore how Salesforce was able to help the CDC Foundation scale to meet increased demands, reach new donor demographics, and how they plan to turn one-time donors into reoccurring givers. Helping Families Get Affordable Childcare: Case + Program Management on Salesforce.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Become a Member page on Florida Coalition for Children’s website The Florida Coalition for Children uses the members-as-advocates membership model to effect positive change in the child welfare system in Florida. Even if you’re just starting out, your organization has likely made a few connections.

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Model Florida Nonprofit Benefit 52

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 4, 2017

This report is based on data about discretionary spending by Americans, and focuses on the key demographic indicators of charitable giving. Other factors that make a difference include: marital status , number of children in the home, income , and education level. Asking about children can often be an easy win, too.

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Share Profile Demographics Method 31

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 15, 2016

When organizations look at donor and volunteer demographic information, the popular thing to do is separate them into generational segments. They wanted to find out how closely parents and grandparents match their children and grandchildren in terms of philanthropic priorities. The children didn’t remember it the same way.

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Volunteer Children Influence Philanthropy 28

BoardAssist

JUNE 27, 2017

Use Demographics to Send Targeted Messages. Texting services also allow you to monitor the donation history of your donors and to send relevant messages based on their demographics and preferences. Gen X comes in second, at 26 per cent, and Millennials come in at 24 per cent.

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Giving Libya Demographics Adopt 49

Qgiv

AUGUST 4, 2023

If you have volunteers with children, offer family-friendly volunteer options. Your data tells you which volunteer demographics prefer different volunteer opportunities and what they’re more likely to sign up for. Or, if your volunteers have trouble getting on site, try adding virtual volunteer options.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

The phrase “bottom of the pyramid” is used in particular by people developing new models of doing business that deliberately target that demographic, often using new technology. I shared the story of how Pratham Books used Twitter to help get children's books to children in rural India.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

As opposed to Google Ad Words, Facebook gives you the power to identify users that fit your demographic to a tee. Are you a resource center for parents of children with Autism in Los Angeles, and looking to engage with college educated, stay-at-home parents? 3. Determine your ideal audience. 5. Knowledge is power.

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Facebook Los Angeles San Francisco Demographics 130

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 31, 2018

So instead of saying to a donor, “Your contribution helped three children receive school supplies,” tell them a little bit about the children, or how happy they were, or what they’ll be able to do now that they have those supplies. It’s inevitable that many of your donors will fall under the same demographic umbrellas.

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Mind Donor Children Case Study 54

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Include references to mission services with children. While age and income seem to be the reigning demographic selects , fundraisers should not ignore a significant piece of donor preference tracking – political affiliations. List Key Demographics – age, gender, location, family, etc.

Donor 40

Donor Fundraising Conservancy Profile 40

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Last month, the Blackbaud Institute released a report entitled “ Share of the American Wallet ,” which uses the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Expenditure Survey data to explore how demographic attributes and discretionary spending patterns relate to philanthropy. Having children older than 6 years of age. Keep reading!

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Gift Research Lesson United States 44

Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2015

In part 1 of this series, we introduced MathAndCoding , a nonprofit that offers teen-led programming classes for children in public libraries in the Silicon Valley area. In part 2, we offer a librarian's perspective as the host for this program.

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Library Classroom Teen San Francisco 36

DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Donor Demographics. Donor demographics can tell you about who your donors are and how they may prefer to engage with your organization. To start analyzing demographics, track all of the following information in your CRM: Age. marital status, number of children in their household). Occupation and employer information.

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Analytics Org Adwords Metrics 52

Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2014

Parents fixate on trying to understand their children’s generation in order to better engage and motivate them. While the industry as a whole focuses the least attention on the Millennial demographic, they oftentimes don’t focus on them at all. Millennials are uniquely more likely to engage with you in than any other demographic.

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Donor Relationship Demographics Build 48

Care2

OCTOBER 1, 2012

They have a desire to pass wealth to charity vs.their children. Importance of Meaningful Online Engagement Experience Pagliaro discussed how critical it is for nonprofits organizations to provide Boomers and Seniors (and frankly any demographic) with meaningful online engagement experiences. trillion annual market!

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Social Media Media Social Statistics 72

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Know your target demographic. Before any appeal, ask yourself: What is your target demographic? If you have demographic data appended to your house file, you can use it to segment your best target audience for a given solicitation. What if I told you that 40% of the households on your mailing list have school-aged children?

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Rate Data Demographics Mail 94

Get Fully Funded

JULY 11, 2022

You may have to jog their memory to help them remember that they know the manager at their dry cleaners or their cousin is the HR manager at the local plant or that their kids play soccer with the children of the owner of the big advertising company in town. Demographics of your audience. Look through your donor database.

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Sponsor Fundraising Info Business 75

Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Ask for details you might be able to use later, like demographic information, how they first learned about you, why they decided to give, and how they want to communicate with you in the future. Inviting your donors to share more about themselves can be a great way to start conversations with them. Asking about donor motivations.

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Donor Strategy Nonprofit Phone 98

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Even as demographics change and public participation in the arts shifts away from these Euro-traditional formats, the money still flows down the old pathways. One of the institutions that really impresses me in supporting this kind of social change through the arts is, strangely enough, a children's museum.

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