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Philanthropic collaboratives are finding ways to more effectively measure impact

Candid

Tracking common outcome metrics across grantees. Some collaboratives fund grantees to work toward a clearly defined, shared goal—and use shared outcome metrics across grantees. Other collaboratives may pursue broader goals that don’t lend themselves to common strategies and metrics, such as reducing intergenerational poverty.

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Nonprofit Elevator Pitch: Tips for Crafting Your Appeal

Allegiance Group

Sometimes, it might be helpful to integrate real-world metrics or examples into the impact statement to make it more relatable. Use this elevator pitch template to get started. Here is a four-part elevator pitch template. Child Education Initiative “Every minute, 20 children around the world drop out of school.

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Securing Corporate Sponsorships for Nonprofits: 10 Expert Tips

Neon CRM

For example, take a nonprofit like Friendship Circle of Michigan that raises money to provide adaptive bikes for families with special needs children. Sit down and discuss upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and available reporting metrics. They might look for companies that sell bikes or athletic gear.

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AFP ICON 2023 Recap

Qgiv

Implement procedures to asess metrics. She now gives back through her work with various charitable organizations to diversify the artform and make arts education available to all children, not just some children. Here are our top takeaways and a glimpse of the inspiration attendees experienced onsite. Be intimate with your data.

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Nonprofit Strategic Planning: Ultimate Guide + 7 Examples

Bloomerang

Nonprofit strategic planning template Before you dive into the strategic planning process, it can be helpful to know what type of plan or report you’re going to end up with. Generally, strategic planning forms look similar to this: This template outlines all of the essential planning steps that we’ll review in the next section.

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Better marketing for nonprofits

ASU Lodestar Center

An in-depth guide related to the target issues they care about, tools or templates, case studies, and ebooks are all great examples of this. We all remember Sally Struthers talking about starving children on TV back in the day, but approaches that are all guilt are old school. Use metrics, and when you can't, stay rigorous.

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How To Put Social Fundraising On Steroids: Community Giving Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I unpacked the latter with a series of spectragrams asking folks to share their opinions about whether or not social fundraising as a fad or whether or not dollars raised was the only metric for success.

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