Greater Giving

AUGUST 27, 2021

The trend of more smaller donations will likely continue as younger generations age. Unsurprising, as each successive generation possesses statistically less wealth at their median age than the one before. The post TREND SPOTLIGHT: Small Donors Are Giving Big appeared first on Greater Giving Blog.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 12, 2021

Just like last year, common solutions to this year’s problems emerge in the form of fundraising trends. We’ve been paying attention to these developing trends, and have compiled them here for you. Communication via text carries a sense of informality compared to other communication strategies, like email. Let’s get started!

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Confirmation bias is the tendency to place the greatest value on information that supports your pre-existing beliefs. Anchoring bias makes people rely too heavily on the first bit of information they receive. AI can analyze data in real-time, enabling businesses to make immediate decisions based on the latest information.

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2023

While there will always be a baseline of information needed to make sure your grant funds are stewarded well, the best place to start is with trust. You do research and you know the statistics, best practices, and pitfalls of organizations that have fought similar battles. How long does it take?

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

Even with the threat of recession on the horizon, these statistics indicate that the Great Resignation does not appear to be a passing trend. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the unemployment rate will remain low, at 3.9% Studying factual information will help you make better choices.” I love that answer.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

Below is a breakdown of overall giving behaviors, some statistics about each generation’s giving, how they like to be contacted, and their preferred giving method. With unprecedented access to information, they are more aware of the world’s challenges at a younger age. organizations** 11.8%

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

labor unions based on Candid’s data and discuss trends and opportunities for future research. This is not surprising given that these states also have some of the largest workforces and highest labor union densities, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Trends in unions’ engagement with philanthropy. Financial data.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Here are a few statistics that we shared: 27% of Americans say they have not too much or no confidence in scientists to act in the public’s best interest ( Pew Research ) 39% of Americans, a record-high, say they don’t trust the media at all. Many attendees expressed surprise over the trust statistics that we shared.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 30, 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.  Check out our last installment here !

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.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2024

Association professionals are seeking a support group to help them face challenges and to gain the skills to stay ahead of trends. They’re doing outreach to inform the public that accounting is still a great career choice. Garth’s thought-provoking response to this trend is pertinent for any smaller association.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

General guidance for fundraisers Here is general guidance on actions fundraisers can take based on fundraising trends and best practices drawn from the report. Segment your donor base : Use the information from the report to segment your donor base effectively. Your own careful review of the report is encouraged. Happy action planning!

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Is keeping up with technology trends on your association’s radar? Consider these statistics from the report: 76 percent of customers expect companies to understand their needs and expectations. 3 technology trends associations should be following. These three should be on your priority list to ensure a great member experience.

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Givinga

DECEMBER 29, 2020

As we’ve watched charitable giving become increasingly core to today’s business and consumer culture, we expect several trends will be central to corporate giving in 2021. There’s plenty of room for discussion and even debate as to whether other trends might impact the philantech space as we enter 2021. What You See is What You Give.

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

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. Check out our last installment here !

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Candid

MARCH 14, 2024

Rethink why your organization is on social media It’s likely that your audience logs on to social media expecting to be entertained, educated, or informed. So, consider social media as a way to educate and inform people about your mission. At Candid, our mission is to get you the information you need to do good.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 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. Check out our last installment here ! Send regular newsletters.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 17, 2024

Why data should drive your decisions Many key industries, including retailers, manufacturers, and healthcare organizations, use data to inform decisions. Unfortunately, 50% of nonprofits do not know how data can support their work, and 31% do not know what to do with this information. What information is vital and helpful?

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EveryAction

MAY 11, 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.  Check out our last installment here !

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Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

For example, you will generate quite a different set of responses if you ask for information on “education” rather than “STEM education.” Is it statistically sound? In fact, generative AI has been known to be trained on biased information. Very general and vague words can generate very vague responses and language.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

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. Check out our last installment here ! Track and analyze your results.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

From what we know of the changes so far, the biggest impacts will be on open rate statistics and the ability to A/B test subject lines and preheader text. Apple’s statement on the changes is, “In the Mail app, Mail Privacy Protection stops senders from using invisible pixels to collect information about the user.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

1% via text message ( Global Trends in Giving Report ). 92% of donors say it is important that NGOs, nonprofits, and charities make a concerted effort to protect their contact and financial information from data breaches ( Global Trends in Giving Report ). Emerging Trends. The average online gift in 2018 was $96.40

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Almost all organizations produce some sort of annual financial reporting, but it’s may not always be public information. Donors, grantors, and foundations look to these watchdogs to help them make informed choices about their donations and ensure they’re supporting an organization that is fiscally responsible.

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

I learned these disturbing, but important, statistics from Allison K. million community members have been reached with information, skills, and services. Whether you’re looking to hire someone, discover what’s trending, or secure sponsorship, with talking points in your back pocket, you won’t be at a loss for words.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Customized for small nonprofits on a limited budget, the Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits webinar highlights current trends in using social media for fundraising, advocacy, and storytelling. 37%: Our organization has concerns about the contact information of Facebook donors not being provided.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Extra information is available further down the page, but they encourage action right away instead of trying to educate. If you have a plan for where those announcements go, what they look like, and what kind of information they include, it will be easier to respond to last-minute changes (or, dare I say, “pivot”). 3) Start Early.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2022

This project will leverage Candid’s unique database, including demographic information about organizations’ current CEO/executive director(s), board, and staff and data on funding and resources. The analysis will include how trends may have shifted in the previous few years and examine overall patterns and gaps in funding. .

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Byte Technology

MARCH 16, 2016

Indeed, being able to spot trends before the competition and leverage information in creative ways can be the difference between success and failure for many businesses, and as such a new industry has even emerged that deals solely with helping corporations make sense of the possibilities big data offers.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 18, 2022

As the internet becomes more and more part of our daily lives, it’s important for nonprofits to keep up with this trend. Statistics show that 54% of donors worldwide prefer to give online and online giving is growing each year. Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Why Online Fundraising? Online fundraising expands your reach. Now what? .

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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.  Check out our last installment here!

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Share useful information. It can help your entire organization know your members better, uncover member trends, identify opportunities for improvement, and personalize the member experience. Work together to identify goals and discuss how you can team up to reach them.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Strategic partnerships and research inform her approach to new challenges and when drafting fundraising communications. Data is best utilized when information is organized and synthesized over the long-term, allowing you to seize opportunities when they arise and avoid potential pitfalls. What do we mean by “data?”.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2023

Reach out to nonprofit influencers and ask them for a quote on different nonprofit-related topics, such as easy ways to manage multiple events or nonprofit fundraising trends. Posting about nonprofit fundraising statistics is a way of informing your audience and keeping them updated.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 1, 2021

Odds are your emails are going to spam folders and are in violation of email compliance laws that require opt-out information and a mailing address to be prominently featured in all email campaigns. Sending email newsletters via BCC should be avoided in all circumstances. 6) 74% regularly send email fundraising appeals.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2022

Here’s what to expect: Year-end giving statistics roundup. Year-end giving statistics roundup. These statistics illustrate why you should prioritize year-end giving within your overall fundraising strategy: 1/3 of all annual giving happens in December, and around 11% of total donations arrive within the last three days of the year.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Facilitate this information-gathering process by enhancing your site’s user experience (UX). Only ask for the necessary information— don’t bog supporters down with tons of additional information fields. ? The rest of the form is equally straightforward, simply asking donors for their billing and payment information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The Playbook offers a clear definition and steps for using basic statistical analysis, even if you are not an expert. The framework is called: “facts-stats-trends” : Facts : Counts, or sums, of numbers. Stats : Basic descriptive statistics (average, median, mode, distribution). Trends : Looking at data over time (e.g.,

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