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Lessons learned: Using demographic data to move from intention to action 

Candid

As more funders seek to use demographic data to inform their grantmaking decision-making, 125 partners have now joined the Demographics via Candid movement. The process and timing of asking nonprofits for demographic data matters. The process and timing of asking nonprofits for demographic data matters.

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Why attracting younger members is crucial for association success

Nimble AMS

According to the Deloitte Global 2021 Millennial and Gen Z Survey , 35% of millennials and 40% of Gen Z respondents volunteered at a non-profit, charity, or community organization, w hile 55% of millennials and 52% of Gen Z respondents donated to charities. . According to Gallup , millennials seek managers who take on a mentoring role.

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Planning and Executing Outdoor Fundraising Events

Greater Giving

Cost-Effectiveness: Cost was the top priority when choosing a venue according to nonprofits in our 2024 Q1 Nonprofit Trends survey. This option can attract a new demographic of supporters who might not typically attend your events. This may help you align with corporate sponsors with ESG values they want to promote.

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8 Common Mistakes When Running Virtual Events and How to Avoid Them

AccelEvents

Choosing the Wrong Sponsors. Sponsors often play a large role in the success of any event. And virtual events provide a great opportunity to potential sponsors by offering greater insight into attendee demographics and behaviors. But you don’t want just any sponsor.

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Event Follow-Up: Why It Matters and How to Do It Right

Greater Giving

Understanding Attendee Profiles Collect demographic information like age, gender, and occupation, along with data on how attendees learned about the event (e.g., You can choose to email or text message guests with a follow-up message and link to a video or survey. social media, word of mouth, email marketing).

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3 Ways to Assess Donor Giving Patterns to Boost Donations

Achieve

You might send surveys or host meetings with high-level supporters to get their input on your organization’s strategies. Review your donor demographics. 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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Six Steps On The Leadership Journey Of Development Professionals

Bloomerang

Demographics: Foundations and corporate funders will want to know who is benefiting from your nonprofit’s services. You’re vigilant about gathering this information through post-program surveys or via your website. You’re vigilant about gathering this information through post-program surveys or via your website. Senior citizens?