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3 Ways to Assess Donor Giving Patterns to Boost Donations

Achieve

Review your donor demographics. For example, a change in legislation or a natural disaster could motivate concerned supporters to take action. Review your donor demographics. Assessing demographic-related giving patterns can help you understand who is supporting your cause and how you can better connect with them.

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A look back at Issue Lab’s top philanthropic resources in 2022

Candid

Philanthropy and COVID-19: Examining two years of giving , by Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) As a follow up to their 2020 and 2021 studies, this report delves into data to explore philanthropic giving from the first two years of the pandemic.

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Is “Ambient Data” from Social Media Channels Useful for Funders?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We identified two potential challenges for foundations to make use of this data: The data itself can be biased because it comes from a sampling of people who use social media or what some called a “self-selection bias,” so the data may not be representative of a total population – only specific locations or demographics.

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Don’t Just Celebrate – Advocate. Getting back down to the Roots of Earth Day: Tips for CSR Professionals

sgEngage

Earth Day was no exception to the trend of using protesting and collective action to voice concerns and enact change. The core team focused on bringing Earth Day to life quickly realized the potential to engage Americans beyond just the college-aged demographic and worked diligently to expand their reach. Trillion in damages.

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What Nonprofits Can Learn from New Orleans

ASU Lodestar Center

They’ve seen poverty and tragedy in their city, experienced natural disasters and man-made neglect. He shrugged, and without any tone in his voice or any tension in his fists he said, "yeah, it was tough…really tough. I expected it to have taken its toll. I admit it—I even provoked a bit. Which makes for a better life.

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Forum One Staff Share OpenGov Ideas

Forum One

The individual sites, which are now live, provide an important opportunity for citizens to have their voice heard on open government. Disaster Response. For example, a 25-year-old could see what average benefits would have been for their demographic had they been born in 1925 rather than 1984 and retired in 1970 rather than 2034.

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An Amazing NpTech Social Media Link Buffet: Take Your Pick!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

September is Preparedness Month: We know that September is usually a bad month for hurricanes and other natural disasters. Global Voices Bloggers Mentor Others. Twitter Demographics: Last month, we learned that Teens Don't Tweet. The NY Chapter of the Red Cross offers Ten Tips in this YouTube Video. Inspiration.

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