AccelEvents

AUGUST 10, 2020

To help you compile this survey and get the data you need, we’ve compiled a few tips for writing post-event surveys and details of some of the most important questions that you need to ask. Here’s what you need to know about post virtual event surveys: Tips for Crafting Your Post Virtual Event Survey.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Every year, NTEN conducts an annual Community Survey to find out more about the individuals and organizations in the NTEN Community. Our annual Community Survey is one way we listen to your needs and experiences to inform our work. The annual Community Survey serves us in two critical ways. across departments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The conference was framed around the question: Given the convergence of networks and big data and the need for more innovation, what evaluation methods should be used to evaluate social change outcomes along side traditional methods? I followed the developmental evaluation thread most closely. Here are my notes.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 7, 2022

Begin research. As you conduct research, list desirable features you see in available membership management software. . . TECH TIP: As you research available software, look for a modern AMS instead of a legacy system. Survey staff. Evaluate membership benefits. Consider staff resources and skills.

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Candid

JANUARY 2, 2024

This vast library contains more than 34,000 freely available philanthropic resources authored by organizations in our sector—including reports, case studies, surveys, toolkits, and more. But there has been little research on private philanthropic support of these institutions. This report looks to fill that gap by examining U.S.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

Our research included interviewing thought leaders, organizing think tanks, and surveying professionals. The following recommendations from our research are designed to weight the scales toward exhilaration and keep disruption at bay. Several years ago, my business partner Kevin Ordonez and I, wrote two books. Association 4.0

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

posted by Karina Lungo , Research Assistant, ASU Lodestar Center. Welcome to Research Friday ! highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. 1 Even those who are eager to conduct evaluations often lack the funding and knowledge to evaluate their programs appropriately. As part of a.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

You need to constantly evaluate the data and analyze progress. She is a futurist and avid consumer of the latest research, data, and provocative insights from industry thought leaders. Nancy emphasized one important idea that we don’t consider often enough. Working on culture isn’t a finite activity.

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Candid

JANUARY 30, 2023

To get the most out of rebranding, it’s best to begin by completing research on the process. Before beginning a full rebrand, it’s worth evaluating why your nonprofit is considering this in the first place. We’ll go over important factors to consider when you rebrand your nonprofit throughout this blog.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Of course nonprofits’ ability to accurately evaluate their impact is married to their funding. Grantee evaluation is a perennial hot topic in the foundation world, nonprofit evaluation is a lucrative industry in universities, and there is a whole high tech industry emerging to rate charities online led by Charity Navigator.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 9, 2018

Evaluating volunteer programs within nonprofit organizations is a key step in continual improvement and data collection. Systematic evaluation can positively impact the organization by creating more structure, providing results for adaptability, increasing volunteer retention and improving staff-volunteer relationships.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 30, 2024

Jude Children’s Research Hospital have already been using AI solutions to streamline their workflows and increase efficiency, and AI usage will only grow moving forward. Anticipate donors’ future behavior As mentioned, AI solutions can evaluate historical donor data to help predict donors’ future behaviors.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2013

Most nonprofits conduct some kind of program evaluation, whether it’s simply keeping track of how many people have been directly helped by an organization’s services or complex multi-year studies of a program’s effects on the larger community. So what did we find? Proactive Data Gathering.

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Donor Search

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

Recently, I asked Prospect Researchers to complete a brief survey to help me understand how they measure the value of the work they perform. The survey consisted of four questions: What are the top three criteria used by management to evaluate your performance? What are…

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 10, 2017

Impact evaluation in the arts, and its broader use for leaders of any nonprofit, can drive results. Qualitative yet empirically-based impact evaluation bridges the gap left by other evaluative methods providing the context of mission fulfillment for a nonprofit organization. Evaluation can be painful.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Digging deeper, you can evaluate whether some goals and initiatives require skills not currently available in your organization and begin developing a plan to build those competencies. Survey the group and, as much as possible, interview individuals. But has your group’s professional expertise expanded?

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Conduct prospect research. AlumniFinder defines prospect research as the process of determining donors’ capacity and desire to give to your nonprofit. Prospect research is useful when developing your social media strategy because you can use the data you collect to tailor your campaigns to current and potential supporters.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

We are designers and researchers, communications professionals and developers. DEIA principles need to be baked into how we approach the sites we build, the research we do, and the plans we make in a way that is systemized, documented, and repeatable. DEIA is also about what we do. So where are we now? Ongoing feedback.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

This year, the report features survey responses from 1,250 nonprofit employees at the manager level and above. The survey’s aim is to better understand: The biggest challenges nonprofits face today and in the future. Obviously, the COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll in countless ways, and the survey results back that up.

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Candid

MAY 10, 2023

Next, define your goals by considering how you’ll track, measure, and evaluate its performance. Do your research on your target audience, including: Needs, motivations, characteristics, and pain points. Step 1: Set objectives and goals Start by outlining your campaign’s strategic purpose and objectives.

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NTEN

JUNE 5, 2012

NTEN's annual research on nonprofit technology spending and practices sheds light on these questions, and many more. > Since 2006, NTEN has produced the annual Nonprofit Technology (formerly "IT") Staffing and Investments survey and report for the nonprofit sector. However, only 7% are evaluating ROI rigorously or regularly. >

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Achieve

AUGUST 10, 2014

The research, evaluation, and data needed to satisfy funders about these issues can easily overwhelm an underfunded nonprofit. Objectivity means being aware and honest about how one’s own beliefs, values, and biases affect the research process.”. Standards for High-Quality Research and Analysis. , Patti Lather.

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Candid

MAY 4, 2023

It also seeks to provide a common baseline of the diversity of the field, as well as ensure that demographic data is available to those who can make use of it to evaluate their programs and assess progress around equity. “Gender” combines two survey questions and reflects organizations that have answered either question.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

We need a bit of time to take a step back, evaluate what worked and didn’t work, and realize we’re not in a “new normal” but an “interim normal.” A new survey from McKinsey finds responses to the Covid-19 pandemic sped business adoption of digital technologies by several years—and many of these changes will likely be here for the long haul.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

They knew her interests because they had previously sent her a donor survey. Feedback and engagement In the donor survey, and on the phone call, the organization also asked for Sarah’s feedback about her donation experience and her preferences for future involvement.

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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’ve teamed up with Slover Linett Audience Research - with generous support from the James and John L.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2014

This post shares some of the highlights from the project and from Anna''s research. THE RESEARCH The challenge, of course, was to figure out how to evaluate the experience in a way that would help us identify the power of the project. I think most of us are familiar with interview and survey-based evaluation methods.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Letting grantees lead: What we’re learning from the BUILD evaluation. The Power of Dialogue about Nonprofit Data and Evaluation. Joint Statement of Associations Advancing Equitable Evaluation Practices. Survey: Nonprofits Struggle with Demonstrating Outcomes. Evaluating a Culture. Here are 6 ways it could go.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar or practitioner to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Manager of Knowledge Resources, Research and Academic Affairs, ASU Lodestar Center.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

While focused on selling products, many of Ogilvy’s principles and “rules” around research, messaging, and motivating action remain surprisingly relevant today, especially for nonprofit organizations seeking to engage donors and volunteers. Survey existing donors on what compelled them to support you before.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This might mean educational resources, research reports, and industry insights that non-members cannot access. Access to Research and Data Access to research reports, market trends, and extensive research libraries is another perk that your organization should seriously consider making available for members.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Can you survey nonrenewing donors to see why they didn’t renew? Research the steps needed to create a direct mail fundraising program (e.g. Help the organization by researching and compiling information on foundations in your area or state. Research the renting or purchasing of mailing lists for direct mail campaigns.

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Bonterra

APRIL 10, 2024

Our system allows you to develop a number of different assessments, surveys, screenings, etc. They can be customized to your specific needs or sent as is to funders. How does your solution measure impact? to track and measure the impact of your programs.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 24, 2022

Evaluate what the organization is currently doing to engage young people. For example, leaders might survey who makes up a board of directors or determine if there are groups that would benefit from an organization’s services that currently are not. Recommendations. They also want to feel welcome when supporting organizations.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 25, 2021

In addition to your personal relationships, you both regularly conduct research about your hospital’s role in the community and how it can best meet your community’s needs (speaking of research, I’d love you to take this survey ). To this end, I encourage you to share this brand-new survey on community health investment.

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NTEN

JUNE 29, 2023

Next, staff suggested it in our annual accessibility survey feedback and associated conversations with the equity team. It even came up in yearly evaluations and manager check-ins. This research also included talking with an employment lawyer to understand legal implications we may not have considered.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 2, 2021

A recent survey of Arizona’s nonprofits conducted by the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits found that, as a result of fundraising and program cancellations due to the pandemic, Arizona nonprofits have lost an estimated $53 million in revenue. It is best to take the time to plan and evaluate issues before making a debut in the marketplace.

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