Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

Nonprofits use CRMs to manage their donor relationships, to segment supporters by interest areas, streamline donor communication, automate fundraising, and report on outcomes to the board, donors, and community. Does the platform provide powerful tools for data analysis, insight and built-in reporting for nonprofit metrics?

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Metrics Nonprofit Profile Platform 261

Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Provide training and resources to empower your board ambassadors to effectively communicate the value of board membership and attract high-caliber candidates who align with your organization’s values and goals. Support their participation in external training and conferences. Start a board ambassador program.

Director 73

Director Guide Metrics Nonprofit 73

Bonterra

MARCH 14, 2024

Creating tailored forms and reports to leverage the product’s features for more effective data management and analysis. On-demand & personalized training Learn how to maximize the value of your platform and improve program outcomes Access On-Demand Training: Leverage our Help Center for answers to common issues.

Impact 40

Impact Support Management Training 40

VQ Strategies

DECEMBER 14, 2020

At the start of 2020, we at VQ Volunteer Strategies were training and coaching four different cohorts of organizations. Next, we extended deadlines, adjusted training topics, and, of course, recalibrated our expectations. Accountability was also built into the regularly scheduled coaching calls.

Volunteer 98

Volunteer Roles Lesson Training 98

fusionSpan

MAY 19, 2024

As McKinsey put in their 2024 report, the gap between the organizations leading digital transformations and their stationary counterparts is only widening. This holistic understanding of desired outcomes, experiences, and goals is at the heart of transformation. At this stage, embracing digital transformation is no longer optional.

Digital 52

Digital Nonprofit Process Goal 52

NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Second, components of this annual research are put directly into our public evaluation data - indicators of where we may be making impact towards the outcomes we are striving for in this community and with the nonprofit sector. Learn more about what we found this year by downloading the full survey report. across departments. . •

Survey 87

Survey NTEN Report Community 87

ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. the number of individuals receiving the services, number of trainings provided, number of animals rescued, etc.). However, increasingly nonprofits are moving to the practice of outcome evaluation. Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a.

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Research Culture Evaluation Arizona 82

fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

From managing membership and events to driving ecommerce , member engagement , and data reporting, Fonteva has the comprehensive functionality to deliver on the needs of your membership community. Even the most comprehensive AMS can fail to make the right impact if you don’t get executive alignment and buy-in across your organization.

Service 52

Service Management System Tech 52

sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2024

We conduct equivalency determinations and set up expenditure responsibility reporting. Through this approach, we explain to the vendor our expected outcome—smoother wire transfer workflows from the GMS—and how the functionality is expected to drive impact—clearer reporting for stakeholders.

Impact 70

Impact Technology Articulate Grant 70

Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

Nonprofits should provide all volunteers with information about their mission, vision, and impact, along with access to training resources, documented expectations, available channels for on-site and off-site communication, and ways to provide feedback about their overall experience. Use a variety of training methods. Ongoing support.

Volunteer 95

Volunteer Experiment Tips Training 95

sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2024

One nonprofit we worked with was struggling to meet its financial reporting deadlines and its audit would unfortunately lag behind the agreed upon timelines. Educate Your nonprofit organization should invest in training and continuing education for staff members as often as possible.

Relationship 100

Relationship Practice Build Evaluation 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

These can help you predict whether participants will act on the training after the workshop: More than one person from an organization should participate so the ideas can be transferred to the whole organization. Design for Participants To Apply. Participants should be encouraged to bring more than one person. So, you have to design for that.

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Training Train Reflection Design 98

Candid

MAY 13, 2024

Tracking common outcome metrics across grantees. Some collaboratives fund grantees to work toward a clearly defined, shared goal—and use shared outcome metrics across grantees. Based on that feedback, the fund works to reduce the burden on potential grantees and identify barriers that might discourage them from applying.

Measure 58

Measure Collaboration Effective Impact 58

sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2024

Any major project—such as implementing new fund accounting software—needs a well-developed charter to keep stakeholders focused on the goals and desired outcome. For your fund accounting implementation , your goals might include a target launch date, staff training, and the ability to pull relevant reports faster.

Project 95

Project Fund Software Help 95

Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

software, business intelligence, data storage, financial reporting) to ensure they can operate smoothly. As you undertake this work, avoid making assumptions to ensure outcomes reflect your organization’s needs. In 2023, Candid completed our first external SOC 2 audit, a collaborative effort across our administrative teams.

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Culture Build Policy Nonprofit 105

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 23, 2022

Nearly 30% of nonprofits report they have no board members who identify as a person of color. Consequently, nonprofits continue to have difficulties applying diversity initiatives which affect marginalized, underrepresented individuals’ outcomes, access to needed services, and trust. Nonprofit board members in the U.S.

Develop 98

Develop Phoenix Demographics Reflection 98

DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

Nonprofits collect and generate vast amounts of data, ranging from individual donors’ contact information to program outcomes, but they often struggle with organizing and utilizing the information effectively. Additionally, this makes it a breeze to provide past impact reports and future projections for grant proposals.

Data 52

Data Guide Proposal Nonprofit 52

Volunteer Hub

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

According to a recent report, 71% of volunteers work with only one organization each year. Here is an example: Reinforce Your Mission & Desired Outcomes. Outside of reinforcing your mission, communicating your desired outcome of each volunteer opportunity is also critical. What is the goal of each opportunity?

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Volunteer Tips Registration Picture 126

sgEngage

AUGUST 25, 2021

You are both mission- and outcomes-driven. Their jobs require them to constantly assess both community need and the outcomes of programs to meet that need. Finally, physician champions are essential for best-in-class stewardship and reporting. Incidentally, I think this should be required reading for any development officer.).

Fundraising 93

Fundraising Benefit Relationship Knowledge 93

sgEngage

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The first iteration tracks disclosure of 22 data points across six specific dimensions of racial equity: (1) Pay Equity, (2) Racial/Ethnic Diversity Data, (3) Education and Training Programs, (4) Response to Mass Incarceration, (5) Community Investments, and (6) Anti-Discrimination Policies.

Data 94

Data America Policy Companies 94

Nimble AMS

APRIL 6, 2022

Best practices for predictive analytics include having an aim in mind for your association and using SMART goals to achieve a predefined outcome. Staff first began designing learning modules for the association’s Board of Directors — they soon plan to implement myTrailhead for training special councils and committees. .

Associations 124

Associations Retention Analytics Missouri 124

Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

This is an important distinction for small arts and culture nonprofits like yours, and how you positively influence local communities since your outcomes may be more difficult to quantify when compared to causes like feeding the hungry. Measure outcomes. Report results.

Arts 74

Arts Culture Fundraising Nonprofit 74

Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2021

Researchers who have studied diversity for decades argue that positive outcomes associated with DEI have less to do with financial performance than with values, culture, and the kind of experiences that employees have within the organization. As for the business case, isn’t that really about maintaining the status quo? Or researcher?

Develop 124

Develop Pennsylvania Mentoring Newsletter 124

VisionLink

MARCH 7, 2014

The Advocates are college students who are recruited, trained and placed by Health Leads. They have access to resources, case management and reporting tools, some of which are integrated with the hospital information systems. We know that it takes more to live a long and healthy life than just being blessed with healthy genetics.

Community 194

Community Script Integration System 194

Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This Nonprofit Trailblazer is using new digital platforms to transform and upscale its service delivery, from supported living services to learning opportunities, activities, professional training, and employment. Autism Plus runs a range of social enterprises offering exciting and inspiring work placements, including a chocolate factory.

Process 120

Process Personal Support Service 120

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2022

According to the Race to Lead Revisited report , only 20% of organizations have been led by Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) CEOs or executive directors over the last 15 years. Respondents of color report greater workplace challenges than white respondents, including: Lack of role models. Lack of social capital.

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Leadership North Dakota Minneapolis Minnesota 52

TechImpact

JULY 8, 2014

The trick to getting the most out of them is ensuring the individuals who will be using the software are properly trained , and have had their expectations clearly defined. In part 1 of this series, we put a lot of importance on training your employees to utilize your new CRM correctly, and effectively. Run consistent reports.

System 160

System Nonprofit Relationship Tech 160

DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Program management: Monitor program outcomes, track beneficiary interactions, and demonstrate the impact of your work to stakeholders. Reporting: Generate custom reports and dashboards to gain insights into donor behavior, program performance, and operational efficiency. Or, knowledge will get siloed into one or two individuals.

Consultant 52

Consultant Nonprofit Integration Review 52

AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

IMPACT ultimately decided to host an interactive virtual event for their customers called HubSpot Training Day. Detailed reports and analytics, specifically on session attendance. Integrated live-streaming without the need for a 3rd party video platform integration. 1:1 attendee communication and networking within smaller groups.

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Case Study Virtual Interaction Studies 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Note from Beth: The Mobilization Lab at Greenpeace recently commissioned and released this report, Beyond the First Click: How Today’s Volunteers Build the Power of Movements and NGOS. Authored by Capulet’s Julie Szabo and Darren Barefoot, this report is based on in-depth interviews with leading practitioners and a literature review.

Volunteer 76

Volunteer Germany Washington Interview 76

VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Staff are rarely trained to provide feedback to volunteers and in our surveys of organizations, we often find that “receiving training on how to provide feedback to volunteers” is the #1 topic requested by staff who work directly with volunteers. Additional training? Would a mentorship help? It’s easy (and far too common!)

Challenge 98

Challenge Volunteer Review Roles 98

Bloomerang

APRIL 29, 2021

Let them know what steps will be taken , who is involved, and what outcomes will be shared with them. . The outcome, if the parties agree, can be reported. Professionally trained conflict resolution consultants can be objective and level-headed while board members are sometimes emotional and irrational. .

Nonprofit 109

Nonprofit Government Culture Consultant 109

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

That’s why the latest report from Gartner, The Digital Future of Finance: 10 CFO Opportunities to Accelerate Digital Transformation, offers compelling insights for nonprofit organizations. For an in-depth look at the report from a nonprofit perspective, watch the entire “Gartner’s Imperatives for the Nonprofit CFO” webinar on demand.

Digital 75

Digital Gartner Nonprofit Fund 75

sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2022

Implementing a robust and modern fund accounting system can save your team time, make reporting faster, and give you more opportunity to focus on impactful work. Are the staff members who will use the software trained in nonprofit accounting? How are financial reports compiled? Are they comfortable using new tools?

System 74

System Fund Practice Free 74

Candid

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Nonprofits often tell us that they’re worried about upsetting clients if they can’t take action on every suggestion, so they avoid reporting back. Let others know you’re listening It’s increasingly clear that listening (and responding) to client feedback leads to better client outcomes.

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Rate Survey Nonprofit Sample 128

Candid

JANUARY 10, 2023

Confirm that everyone is on the same page by restating the meeting’s purpose, expected outcomes, agenda items, and the roles that individuals will play (such as facilitator or note-taker). Specifying who will do what, who they will report it to (or where they’ll document it), and by when. That way, everyone can follow along.

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Campaign Structure Phase Review 98

Deborah Elizabeth Finn

JANUARY 28, 2018

Asking nonprofits to define their goals, their desired outcomes, and their quantitative measures of success – rather than telling them what these should be. Understanding the real cost in dollars to grantees who provide the data reporting and evaluation that you request. Both groups can help by: .

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Evaluation Grant Data Boston 52