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A Volunteer Hour In U.S. Jumps To $33.49

The NonProfit Times

In a state-by-state comparison and including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, Massachusetts had the highest volunteer value at $40.97 Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). per hour, followed closely by Washington state at $40.28. The lowest state value was in Mississippi at $25.42.

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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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Keep it Simple Many people don’t feel comfortable with numbers and statistics. Developing a consistent format that allows for easy comparison across months and years. Provide an opportunity for board members to get personal training in reading statements and financial reports from a staff member or other expert.

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Bursting at the seams: Candid’s largest nonprofit compensation report yet  

Candid

Candid’s team also added 21 new metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) to the report this year to allow for greater geographic comparisons. Before we dig into a few of the report’s key takeaways, let’s pause to explain where all this additional information came from.

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Part 2: Social Media Trends worth leaving behind in 2021

Media Cause

If you didn’t see this one coming, you may want to take a glance at the 2021 growth statistics released by TikTok. Twitter Fleets and LinkedIn Stories fell flat in comparison to users’ expectations. In comparison, search demand for TikTok has grown by 173% in the last year alone and is still on the rise.

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Facebook is Great, but Does it Really Work for Fundraising?

NetWits

Last weeks post highlighting a few statistics from the business world seems to have resonated with readers here. By comparison only 70% of small businesses use Facebook as part of their online strategy. So here’s another great bit of learning for us. Fundraising via Social Networking.

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The 990: From Compliance to Communication 

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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. What that statistic means is that for 90% of foundations, the 990-PF is often the only means for communicating their work. What kinds of use cases are there?

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Why Online Fundraising?

The Modern Nonprofit

Statistics show that 54% of donors worldwide prefer to give online and online giving is growing each year. You can learn more and run comparisons here. Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Why Online Fundraising? As the internet becomes more and more part of our daily lives, it’s important for nonprofits to keep up with this trend.

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