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4 Financial Metrics to Increase Transparency for Your Nonprofit

sgEngage

As leaders in the nonprofit and social impact space, it’s so important for you to project a clear sense of trust into the world. You want your donors to trust your work, your impact, your stewardship of resources, and your connection to the community, and stand out in a sea of information. So instead, they don’t share anything.

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How to effectively communicate impact to nonprofit stakeholders

ASU Lodestar Center

Motivations for their giving include receiving tax deductions and understanding the impact their investment is making. Studies show that donors ask less about where their money is spent and more about the impact their donation is making. So, how can nonprofit leaders effectively communicate impact to stakeholders?

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Supporting a Nonprofit Business Plan: A Leader’s Guide to Guiding Your Board

Neon CRM

Evaluation and Impact Measurement: Methods for assessing the effectiveness and impact of nonprofit programs. Leaders can use data to demonstrate the impact and effectiveness of existing programs, showcasing success stories, participant feedback, and measurable outcomes. Surveys can be a great tool for this.

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Myth Busters: Why Donors Shouldn’t Rely on the Overhead Ratio

NonProfit Hub

Rottenness is not a very useful criteria for picking where to eat, but GuideStar President and CEO Jacob Harold said this scenario happens every time a person chooses to rely upon a nonprofit’s overhead ratio to make a donation. That is just part of the work and without it they can’t have programmatic impact.”.

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How To Build Resilient And Thriving Teams

Eric Jacobsen Blog

To strengthen wellbeing in the workplace the book provides leaders various solutions, including a new metric to track suffering, struggling, and thriving — Gallup Net Thriving. The quality of an employee’s work experience has three times the impact on their overall wellbeing as the number of hours they work ,” report the authors.

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8 Ways to Improve Your Matching Gift Emails & Drive Results

Neon CRM

By extension, it’s also one of the most impactful ways that an organization can promote matching gift opportunities to its audience. Make it clear that the opportunity presented within the email is one that allows supporters to double the impact of their support without spending another dollar. Click here to find out!

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3 Ways to Incorporate Matching Gifts Into Your Fundraising Strategy

Classy

While most matching gift companies match at a 1:1 ratio, some even match at a 2:1, 3:1, or even 4:1 ratio. Most matching gift programs offer funds at a 1:1 ratio, but some even go as high as 4:1. You can peak donor interest and even boost donor retention by providing information about this savvy way to maximize impact.

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