Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Unions are usually structured around large national/international organizations that contain smaller local organizations (also known as “locals”). 115 million of that came from the National Education Association (NEA), by far the biggest union grantmaker. Unions are both local and national. Unions award grants.

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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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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

As the pandemic accelerated the adoption of technology for nonprofits, the murder of George Floyd in 2020 gave new urgency to organizational prioritization around diversity and mental health in their workplace structures. Manager, Research Content at Salesforce.org. While not perfect, it seems a step in the right direction.

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Candid

JUNE 27, 2024

A program in Liberia aimed to compensate community health workers—typically unpaid roles dominated by women—but when it became a paid profession with educational requirements, many women were shut out. With the help of a gender analysis , partners are redesigning the program to support women’s recruitment and retention.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Ensure that the LMS you choose follows all data security measures, such as encryption protocols and protected servers. Change management: Educate the staff on operating the new LMS and explain the benefits to encourage rapid adoption. Course and curriculum structures. Do test runs: Do a test run before switching to the new LMS.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Ensure that the LMS you choose follows all data security measures, such as encryption protocols and protected servers. Change management: Educate the staff on operating the new LMS and explain the benefits to encourage rapid adoption. Course and curriculum structures. Do test runs: Do a test run before switching to the new LMS.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Ensure that the LMS you choose follows all data security measures, such as encryption protocols and protected servers. Change management: Educate the staff on operating the new LMS and explain the benefits to encourage rapid adoption. Course and curriculum structures. Do test runs: Do a test run before switching to the new LMS.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 22, 2020

How will your efforts to support your cause be measured? Unlike for-profits that can measure their success by evaluating their sales, nonprofits can only measure their success by estimating how many milestones they’ve achieved. Researching your impact on the cause. Setting micro-level goals. Over to You.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 23, 2018

How Measures of Market Structure Shape Nonprofit Fiscal Health,” a group of scholars set out to answer the question of whether or not there are too many nonprofits in the U.S.—or, Previous studies were mostly based on quantitative research rather than financial health, which sets this one apart. Fields are affected differently.

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

Research suggests that anti-bias and diversity training can effectively reduce bias and increase awareness and understanding of diversity issues. Conversely, diversity training aims to cultivate an environment of inclusivity by promoting understanding and respect for individuals from diverse backgrounds.

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

Research suggests that anti-bias and diversity training can effectively reduce bias and increase awareness and understanding of diversity issues. Conversely, diversity training aims to cultivate an environment of inclusivity by promoting understanding and respect for individuals from diverse backgrounds.

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

Research suggests that anti-bias and diversity training can effectively reduce bias and increase awareness and understanding of diversity issues. Conversely, diversity training aims to cultivate an environment of inclusivity by promoting understanding and respect for individuals from diverse backgrounds.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2021

I’m Determined provides tools that help young people, especially those with disabilities, to undertake a measure of control in their lives. In alignment with this mission, we were able to meet and work with youth with disabilities, educators, and families, to help define user needs and design appropriate solutions. Focus on content.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Earlier this month, Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) released the eighth edition of our annual Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report. The root causes of marginalization that are exacerbated by disasters are often mired in systems and structures that are historically racist and exploitative.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 2, 2021

Experts are not sure when it will be safe to hold large gatherings again, which hinders nonprofits that rely on an events-based structure to generate donations. One research study found that, given similar price and quality, 90% of shoppers worldwide are likely to switch to brands that support a good cause.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

This input can help you measure the success and impact of your programming more objectively. Step 3: Analyze Your Nonprofit’s Work The most important questions you should answer in your mission statement are who you serve, how your programs are structured, and your impact on your cause. Who Do You Serve? Remember: Every word counts!

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 21, 2021

If you’re new to the topic and how it affects the social good sector or simply have your interest sparked, we highly recommend doing some additional research about DEI for nonprofits. It’s important to recognize that individual education and bias recognition is only the beginning. That’s why we suggest starting with education.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Your organization’s social media strategy should be a carefully structured plan with SMART goals, posting frequency, key dates (like an awareness month tied to your mission), and content guidelines for posts. Tracking these actions helps you measure the success of specific campaigns and overall engagement efforts.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 23, 2018

According to The Chronicle of Philanthropy, “nonprofit leaders must focus more attention on innovation, measuring the impact of their efforts, and creating funding structures that encourage risk taking, according to a report from Independent Sector." Taking risks in the business sector is considered research and development.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

According to Verified Market Research , “The Nonprofit CRM Market size was valued at USD 4.25 Research shows that leveraging a sales CRM increased productivity by up to 30%, with a 35% reduction in administrative tasks. In addition, users note escalating contracts and unclear fee structures.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

From conducting keyword research to meeting Google’s compliance requirements, an optimized account takes a lot of work. Managing your account requires you to log in regularly, research keywords, adjust your ads based on performance, and ensure you’re complying with Google compliance rules. Ongoing account hygiene.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2013

In this article we are going to discuss a challenge that every researcher is confronted with when creating a survey : How to design the right question list for their questionnaire? This begins with defining a business problem and research problem. Creating the Research Purpose and Objectives. Customer Service.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

In your organization, this may look like negative attitudes toward evaluation, poor research designs and collecting data but not using the data. What does the decision making and organizational structure look like? The root problem here is poor evaluation capacity. Does the environment support change, accountability, and communication?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

During that time, we’ve grown from offering one product to offering many products and services, in four program areas: education, human rights, the environment, and, now, tech volunteerism. As a result, people with disabilities were left behind, facing insurmountable barriers to opportunities in education, employment, and social inclusion.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

Sean King, Director of Youth Education in the Arts, USBands. This invaluable bunch works with NTEN to design core curriculum tracks, conference structure, and thematic focus. Londell Jackson, Director of Education and Programs, Colorado Nonprofit Association. Jason Shim, Digital Media Manager, Pathways to Education Canada.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Council for Advancement & Support of Education (CASE) / Fort Meyers, FL/ $445. USD School of Leadership and Education Sciences / San Diego, CA / TBD. Research / @SSIReview. Council for Advancement & Support of Education (CASE) / Indianapolis, IN / $695. Nonprofit Management / #AMI2019 / @NPL_Alliance. Jan 24 - 25.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

But many nonprofits are not properly measuring whether their engagement efforts are worth the time and cost. Based on the her book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit, winner of the 2013 Terry McAdam Award, Beth Kanter will share frameworks, strategies and practical tips for engaging with your network in ways that lead to measurable results.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2021

This will show the real value of taking additional measures to retain your nonprofit’s staff. To maximize your ROI coming out of new educational activities, your organization should verify that the concepts learned are immediately applicable to specific aspects of your strategy. Then, consider the options you’ve researched.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Council for Advancement & Support of Education (CASE) / Philadelphia, PA/ $410. USD School of Leadership and Education Sciences / San Diego, CA / $250. Research / @SSIReview. Council for Advancement & Support of Education (CASE) / Washington, DC / $695. Nonprofit Management / #AMI2018 / @NPL_Alliance. Jan 25 - 27.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

This strategy helps educate them that you have a lot on tap already and that you won’t be dropping everything to sell poinsettias, publish a cookbook, enter a national contest, or write a letter to a celebrity asking for money (or whatever else they’ve come up with). Another way to structure a plan is in a calendar format.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

If you’ve outgrown your current learning management system, a consultant can help you research solutions, evaluate them against your needs, and make a plan for implementing the new tech into your strategy. Measuring the efficacy of your eLearning programming. Converting in-person educational events into virtual and hybrid events.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

First, research creates data Data don't just materialize. They are the result of research — measuring something quantitatively or qualitatively, formally or informally; usually involving a question, a purpose, and by necessity a methodology and instrument. Different research. Same reality, different data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Last year, Rick Bonney and a team of educators and science researchers at the Center for Advancement of Informal Science Education (CAISE) tackled this question in a project designed to define the structures and benefits of public participation in science research (download the full report as a PDF here.)

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Qui Diaz:Livingston, recently did research for the Philanthropy 2.0 Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. what things need to be measured. Think about which things you really need to track and measure those, not everything you could possibly track. obama reach vs local reach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

I have been knee deep researching and thinking about Web Analytics in general and Google Analytics in particular for a third screencast in a series I'm doing for NTEN. The research has been going slowly -- partly because web analytics is a very complex and geeky topic. Web Analytics As Simple Gifts To Measure Mission 3.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Information that allows nonprofits to create actionable changes to their workflow and structure. Having an excellent memory enables you to measure progress, identify new objectives, and demonstrate results to prospective donors. Education through webinars, resource directories, and FAQs.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

University of Technology Research Fellow, Augustin Chevez and Senior Lecturer, DJ Huppatz note one early example of the office in classical art: Botticelli’s “Saint Augustine in His Study,” painted all the way back in 1480. What are now towering skyscrapers of steel and glass started as modest, quiet rooms in monasteries and churches.

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