Candid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Now with over 100 partners , and nearly 60,000 organizations sharing data, the Demographics via Candid campaign is going strong. In this blog post, we aim to address these concerns by sharing helpful highlights from two new, free microlearning courses.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

And, that value was shared throughout their respective communities. These statistics from ASAE’s Center for Association Leadership’s 2023 State of the Association survey provide compelling reasons for seeking strategic relationships. Others are the kind of thoughtful relationships that are born from mutual esteem and shared ideals.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

We asked Nancy MacRae, MS, CEO of the Emergency Nurses Association , to help us frame this conversation by sharing her group’s commitment to that idea. This was a fascinating conversation, and I’ll be sharing the highlights in my next post. Our goal was to provide a great forum for networking and meaningful conversations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Cabral, MA, CFRE, MFIA , founder of Development Consulting Services , which serves both fundraising professionals and executive directors new to fundraising, wanting to excel in their fundraising role, or advance in their career. The aim is to keep sharing and inviting them to support the organization. By Robin L.

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.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2024

Jennifer shared the organization’s ongoing research process. We consulted with experts within education from K-12 to advanced academics. When ABMS surveyed this group, the product satisfaction level was 90 percent. In addition, it’s convenient and economical. Product development and improvement continue.

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NTEN

MAY 6, 2013

We recently surveyed the community to get your perspectives on online platforms. The results are in and we’d like to share some of the key findings from the survey! Ratings aren’t necessary: One survey result that caught our eye was the very low ranking on the ability to rate discussions. We asked and you answered!

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Forum One

MAY 23, 2024

I want to share a few of my favorite techniques for making sure that you’re identifying and adapting to the evolving needs of your audience while designing. Personas can be tough to define and get a hold of but with the help of trained consultants, you can leverage them into valuable design tools.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Recent data from the global consulting firm Spencer Stuart shows that 98% of S&P 500 boards conduct a board evaluation of some type, although only about a third review the board as a whole, individual directors, and committees as part of the process. An annual survey is a good start. I’ll get on my Association 4.0

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2024

Candid began collecting demographic data from nonprofit organizations in July 2019, encouraging them to share information on their leadership, staff, and board members on their nonprofit profiles. Among organizations that did not share demographic data, 65% were unaware that this section of their profile was incomplete.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Share the videos with advocates to bring them close to the lawmaking process.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2019

Michaela Clark-Nagaoka surveying visitors at a MAH event. Today, OF/BY/FOR ALL is introducing a new free resource - a guide to creating and implementing demographic audience surveys that are accurate, respectful, and useful. We ended up working with two sets of consultants, funded by two different foundations, for over a year.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 6, 2021

The July event, “The Future of Hybrid Events” was one of the most popular episodes of the series, where Melinda Burdette of MPI (Meeting Professionals International) shared her insights with Kate Patay (Patay Consulting) on the pressing topic of hybrid events and their effectiveness to scale event growth. . Melinda Burdette.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Create breakout areas specific to your work, provide interactive tours of your facilities, or organize networking opportunities based on shared interests. You can encourage participation in surveys or interactive polls to learn further about their interests. Remember, nurturing relationships is key to unlocking long-term support.

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Charity Donor Interaction Poll 81

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Open Windows In July 2020,orgSource surveyed approximately 300 association executives. Brent Gibson is currently Principal Consultant, Avocet Enterprises.) Create Community Shared values are important for any group, but they are especially powerful for an association. The response surprised me. Values create community.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

We’ve seen firsthand the power of nonprofit market research and are sharing that knowledge in this comprehensive guide. You can target your messaging to reach individuals with a high likelihood of supporting your organization and share communications to which they’ll be likely to respond positively. Designing Your Survey Method.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In February 2023, we officially launched Demographics via Candid , an initiative that empowers nonprofits to share their demographic data one time, through the Candid profile, where it can be accessed and reused by funders and other stakeholders across the field. Essentially, are they feeling less of a burden?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

As a thank you for participating, we'll be sure to share the results with you, and you’ll be entered into a drawing for a $50 donation from Care2 to the charity of your choice. Choose a survey based on your organization: I work for a nonprofit organization or action group. I work for an agency or a consulting group.

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Survey Advocacy Rate Charity 41

NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

The NonprofitMarketingGuide.com is conducting its third annual survey of what nonprofit communicators predict for the coming year: > Take the survey here. > Please participate in the survey! Please note: The survey is for nonprofits only. You can find out more here.

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Survey Communication Trend Marketing 72

Nimble AMS

MAY 27, 2022

Consider requirements like integration, shared data, seamless upgrades, and dependable application architecture. . Ensure that your organization is getting relevant data, otherwise it will be an incomplete equation,” says Jim Pearson, PMP, Senior Information Technology Consultant at Ellipsis Partners LLC. .

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Do you suffer from survey fatigue? It seems that a new survey pops up every day, sent to you by organizations, businesses, advertisers, pollsters, and opinion analysts. Surveys are often an advertising gimmick, a marketing ploy, or a general nuisance. So when, and why, should you invest your time in survey participation?

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Survey Voice Benchmark Comparison 52

Bloomerang

MAY 1, 2023

With the help of Dr. Adrian Sargeant, Harriet Jones-Day, James Barratt, and Kathryn Edworthy from the Institute, we surveyed more than 1,000 nonprofit professionals from small and medium-sized nonprofit organizations. The findings uncovered 6 internal factors that will affect fundraising in 2023. Capacity Fundraiser fatigue is real.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Community Brands recently shared donor retention data that reinforced alarming trends that the nonprofit sector has been monitoring for a while. In their survey, they asked nonprofits what their current donor retention rate was: about 60% said they didn’t know and the rest had an average donor retention rate of 45%.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The list created by Sean Kosofsky of Mind the Gap Consulting can be used by an executive director, board chair, or any individual board member to consider their contribution to your organization’s financial health. Can you survey nonrenewing donors to see why they didn’t renew? Is the donor renewal rate low? About the Author.

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Neon CRM

APRIL 27, 2023

Mark founded Cathexis Partners in 2008, providing technical and consultative services to nonprofits of all sizes and types. He previously served as director of IT consulting at a fundraising event production company focused on nonprofits. They share their time to raise funds on behalf of your organization.

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Retention Fundraising Raise Campaign 69

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Our customer impact is our shared impact. Helping customers transform how they work to maximize impact Nonprofit and education customers continue to increase their efficiency, as 40% of surveyed customers are better able to strategize and prioritize due to their use of Salesforce.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 9, 2024

Renee Rubin Ross are nonprofit consultants who often work together to conduct DEIAB training and workshops. This typically involves an assessment of the organization’s culture, which includes interviewing people, conducting surveys, and reviewing policies and collateral. Say your mission is to support people who are impacted by cancer.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Our customer impact is our shared impact. Nonprofit and education customers continue to increase their efficiency, as 40% of surveyed customers are better able to strategize and prioritize due to their use of Salesforce. This year, 85% of surveyed customers reported that using Salesforce has helped them better achieve their missions.

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Candid

JULY 13, 2023

In this blog, we share the major types of grant proposal documents, their components, and free sample resources to show you what a successful version of each one looks like. Anticipated expenses: Direct costs, like staff time, consultants, supplies, equipment, and evaluation (such as conducting surveys or collecting feedback).

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

At the end of a recent strategic planning retreat, each participant shared brief reflections on the day. One comment was particularly memorable : A long-time board member shared that, of all the board retreats he had attended, this was the best one. It was so gratifying to receive such positive feedback.

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Candid

MAY 10, 2023

Here we also share the key components of each phase and best practices for streamlining your efforts. To uncover insights on your audience, consider conducting surveys with your current supporters; analyzing your nonprofit’s email, website, and social media data ; or using free tools, like Google Trends.

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sgEngage

JULY 12, 2022

Grantmakers are looking to one another to share effective practices and case studies. This kind of sharing offers up valuable insights into their successes and failures to incorporate DEI values more fully into their organizational practices. There is seemingly no science to it and much of what we do learn is through trial and error.

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Application Grant Evaluation Practice 101

Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

This post was originally published on Third Sector Today, and is being shared here with permission. Our friends at Good Scout Group , ( a social good consultancy that helps brands take smart, impactful and sustainable leaps in how they do greater good ) decided to find out by conducting research around those questions. Share This Post!

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 5, 2022

A good fundraising plan should start with an analysis of development activities, either a formal audit or an informal survey of the current state of your program. Share This Post! Rather than waiting for things to ‘return to normal,’ smart fundraisers are getting better at planning for uncertainty.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2021

A recent Deloitte quantitative survey led by Amelia Dunlop of 6,000 people in the US revealed that 84% of respondents said they do their best work then they feel worthy. And nine out of 10 people surveyed agreed or strongly agreed that it matters to them to feel worthy. Dunlop : Simply put, I wrote this book because I needed it.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

Arizona State University (ASU), for instance, needed an easier way for its students, faculty, and staff to communicate, share lesson plans, and gather feedback. Professors are also creating surveys in Slack, allowing them to gauge student interest and retention of new material. Hear more from these trailblazers and how they use Slack.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

We love hearing about nonprofits’ successful fundraising strategies in action, and sharing these stories allows nonprofits to learn from each other. Plus, about 70% of individuals surveyed said they already give to the nonprofit they volunteer with. Identify what it is you want help with before investing in a consultant.

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Story Examples Learning Tips 81

3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 17, 2014

The purpose of this post is to share the results of the Q&A, including answers to questions not addressed during the event. Gary talked about a survey of fundraising advice, commenting that a high percentage of advice focuses on content and messaging, at the expense of data and infrastructure. Can you share that survey?

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