Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

One of the most common reasons people analyze Candid’s grant data is to understand year-over-year giving trends in the sector. So, you may be surprised to learn that when we do trends analyses at Candid, we often don’t start with our full data set. Be aware that it takes time to see trends. private and community foundations.

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Candid

MARCH 27, 2024

It’s one way to get inside the minds of people who use Candid’s GuideStar to discover organizations aligned with their values. Here we provide a snapshot of what’s been trending. Looking at top queries month by month can help identify trends among and within certain types of profiles during specific time periods.

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Candid

JANUARY 11, 2022

Discover 5 fundraising trends the social sector should capitalize on in 2022. Five nonprofit fundraising trends to watch in 2022. We’ve learned a lot in the past year about what fundraising trends to expect in 2022 as technology and convenience come together as top priorities. So what’s still ahead? Flexible giving options.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 1, 2023

With each new advancement, trends in healthcare technology promise to improve standard care coordination and data management for increased patient satisfaction. However, the technological landscape rapidly changes, and some trends will be worth greater vigilance than others. With this in mind, let’s begin.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Our social media team stays on top of the latest trends and changes to the platforms to help nonprofits build strategies to reach supporters on social media. This summer, they attended the Social Fresh Conference and came back with five takeaways and trends that nonprofits should be aware of. Short form video is king. Content matters.

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2023

Not all nonprofit trends need to be big and industry-changing. Mini trends are perfect for sprucing up your fundraising without making monumental changes to how you do things. Read on to learn all about these great nonprofit trends you should implement at your organization. The trend: add impact images.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 11, 2024

Keeping on top of the basics, and being aware of the following trends will continue to serve you best. Even when the body goes to sleep, the mind stays up all night, telling itself stories – Jonathan Gottschall, The Storytelling Animal Stories act like a lock-and-key mechanism to get attention, ignite motivation, and invite action.

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Blue Fox

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Why one of 2020’s hottest nonprofit trends will continue to be the rise of the virtual CFO. We’re happy to report that, while Bob lives on in many businesses, a growing trend in finance is about to disrupt the C-suite for good. The rest of the job is to take a proactive approach to finance with sustainability in mind.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 3, 2023

End of year giving trends Giving Tuesday vs December 31 Maximizing both Giving Tuesday and Decemeber 31 End of year giving trends Giving has been declining since 2022, so year-end fundraising can be a great opportunity to raise more for your organization and hopefully recover some lapsed donors!

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Communicators are often on the front lines of coming trends and can spot challenges in the making. They will reward you by crafting messages that move the hearts and minds of your most important audiences and reinforce brand identity. The numbers, statistics, and trends should inform joint initiatives.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 25, 2021

In fact, giving predictions continue to follow an increasing trend across the next five years. Whether you’re a nonprofit leader or nonprofit curious, there are some key numbers to keep in mind related to nonprofits, giving, and the growing giving landscape. 6 Trends in Fundraising Since 2015. Giving trends up, consistently.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 30, 2022

A few months ago, Salesforce.org released the fourth edition of its Nonprofit Trends Report , which revealed how nonprofits in North America, Europe, and Australia are struggling, but also succeeding and learning from the past two years. According to Urban Institute’s 2021 Nonprofit trends and impacts report , U.S.

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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. No matter where you are in your growth stage, taking action, in concert with your internal stakeholders, will always bring you closer to the goal of raising more revenue.

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 12, 2017

One of the biggest obstacles bloggers encounter—whether they’re on the WordPress platform or not—is how to create content that is based on currently trending topics. Google Trends. And with their Trends tool, you can search for interest by keywords and topics and find out what people are looking for in the virtual world.

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NetWits

MARCH 23, 2012

We recently released the most comprehensive analysis of online giving trends in the nonprofit sector. Here’s a few of the highlights … Key 2011 Online Giving Trends Include. Check out the presentation slides … 2011 Online Giving Trends by Blackbaud – presented by Frank Barry. Sharing baked right in.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2023

Digital wellness and leadership coach Meico Marquette Whitlock, also known as the Mindful Techie , outlines why burnout is so widespread in the philanthropic industry and what organizations and employees can do about it. Drivers of Workplace Stress for Nonprofits Uncertainty is one of the primary culprits of workplace stress.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2019

Recent burnout research and trends reveal that work environments are becoming more overwhelming and complex. An extensive study released earlier in 2018 by Kaleido, “ Modern Wellbeing ,” shows how technology use is increasingly growing in impact to our minds, bodies, communities, and physical spaces. Simplify Complex Work Environments.

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NetWits

APRIL 5, 2013

This follows a recent trend that email click-through rates have declined across all industries. One of the eye-catching findings from the study was the steep decline in the performance of fundraising emails in 2012. Fundraising email click-through rates dropped 27 percent and response rates were down 21 percent from 2011. percent to 4.5

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

Communicators are often on the front lines of coming trends and can spot challenges in the making. They will reward you by crafting messages that move the hearts and minds of your most important audiences and reinforce brand identity. The numbers, statistics, and trends should inform joint initiatives.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

To maximize efforts and drive greater donations, below are some critical steps to keep in mind before jumping on this emerging trend in online fundraising. When finding new items, keep in mind that most businesses donate to auctions in order to convert new customers. 1) Get your auction list in check. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 13, 2020

Posting without a mindfulness of the trending topics and conversations can cause organizations to appear insensitive and tone-deaf. However, we were mindful of the best practices that suggest brands and organizations not post about every issue or trending event so to avoid piggybacking via hollow, void content.

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John Kenyon

MARCH 5, 2024

You can’t just plug in some keywords and expect to connect with hearts and minds. While AI can help crunch numbers and analyze trends, it won’t replace the wisdom and experience of your board members. So, keep those storytelling skills sharp and remember: authenticity beats automation any day. Not happening!

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

The latest edition of the Nonprofit Communications Trends Report offers up some excellent insight into the minds of non-profit staff. We''ve gathered some highlights and shared a handy inforgraphic to help make sense of it all. nonprofit research'

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 9, 2019

There’s no better way to do so than by knowing the trends within your niche. Here are 7 essential fundraising trends that you shouldn’t miss in 2019. Leverage this trend and change the way you treat your donors. Data-driven strategies and technologically minded approaches. Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

In the frenzy of exciting discounts and hot new product trends, it can be a challenge for nonprofits with online shops to compete with big brands and e-commerce giants that have significantly larger marketing and advertising budgets. The holiday shopping season is upon us. Is the product from a socially conscious or ethical brand?

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.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2024

Sharon offered an idea that has been on my mind for some time. Association professionals are seeking a support group to help them face challenges and to gain the skills to stay ahead of trends. Garth’s thought-provoking response to this trend is pertinent for any smaller association. Trust has declined in every sector. “I

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The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Bear in mind that just because someone lacks major donor capacity doesn’t mean you should write them off. Keep these three guidelines in mind as you develop your next major donor prospect list! They may be a great prospect for a “ minor donor program ,” an event, direct mail, etc. Photo credit: Victor1558.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

But when you’re lean on resources and human power, just producing blog posts and updating your website feels like a miracle, never mind SEO or a content strategy. Or, you can optimize existing content you have with your keywords in mind. However, without taking that crucial SEO step, you are kind of shouting into the void.

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Candid

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Every December, Google publishes its Year in Search , an annual roundup of the top trends and topics across its trillions of online searches. It also offers a glimpse into what was top of mind for Google’s online community that year. As 2023 concludes, we’ve put our twist on this yearly tradition. In this blog, Cathleen Clerkin, Ph.D.,

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M+R

AUGUST 23, 2023

By the time you’ve read this very sentence, all of those trends have become irrelevant (except for Taylor, of course!) and new trends have emerged, taking over 150 million users in the United States on a visual ride with them. By jumping in on evergreen trends, your organization’s content could become part of the ride.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

That means having a thorough understanding of your organization’s IT strengths and deficits and an acute awareness of rising trends. Make them responsible for understanding technology trends. Make them think you’re reading their minds. You must be the architect of a digital ecology that translates innovation into action.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 13, 2024

Be mindful not to overweigh activities that have limited opportunities for participation (i.e. For larger associations, you may want to consider divvying up roles accordingly: Analytics – This person reports on any trends and delivers insights based on their review of the data. a webinar for executive-level members).

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Charity Village

MARCH 23, 2023

Are there important issues or trends impacting the nonprofit sector that you’d like to see covered in an upcoming CharityVillage Connects podcast episode? Tell us what’s on your mind, what you think are the burning issues impacting our sector, and what keeps you up at night. We want to hear from you!

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 8, 2022

But according to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study , only 39% of association professionals have one! How can your organization reverse this concerning trend? Give your association a competitive edge by choosing to emphasize data governance and creating a like-minded policy. Download now.

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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 ! Raise the Roots.

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OneCause

MARCH 27, 2023

Join cutting-edge nonprofits for two full days (September 11 – 12, 2023) of trends, best practices, and sessions to unlock the innovator in all of us. These session tracks expose you to current industry trends straight from industry thought leaders. RAISE is part interactive learning + part crowd-sourcing = and 100% FUNdraising!

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Media Cause

JUNE 27, 2023

Leverage Trends When Applicable (Or Create Your Own!) One of the beautiful things about running advertising across paid social channels is the myriad of trends you can engage with to break through the social clutter and make an impact on your audience. 5000 Voices. Are there organic posts that are performing well and going viral?

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