The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

To qualify for the survey, respondents had to contribute at least $500 or more per year to charitable organizations. The study asked pre- retirees and retirees how they plan for and participate in charitable activities. Read the full study here.

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Candid

JANUARY 2, 2024

As the saying goes, “knowledge is power.” Candid’s Issue Lab is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing social sector knowledge. This vast library contains more than 34,000 freely available philanthropic resources authored by organizations in our sector—including reports, case studies, surveys, toolkits, and more.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Passion plus knowledge is a powerful hook, making people who were about to swipe stay for a while. And our most ardent volunteers are typically people who love sharing knowledge. Filter your list by: Area of expertise—Does this person have the knowledge and experience you are seeking? For one compelling reason.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 14, 2022

The Millennial Impact Project studied why donors across generations start giving. The Seven Faces of Philanthropy was a groundbreaking research study published in 1994 that has since been updated and is still relevant today. Conduct online donor surveys. What has Research Shown About Why Donors Give?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2013

Unlease Your Organizations Knowledge Sharing Processes – Guest Post by Kelcie Tacchi. Like many nonprofits, the rapidly evolving environment around and within us was littered by a practice of ad hoc documentation and person to person knowledge sharing. Be aware that “knowledge hoarding” is often a common practice.

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Candid

AUGUST 7, 2024

As a 2023 Independent Sector study noted, only 31% of nonprofits surveyed in 2022 reported engaging in advocacy or lobbying or both in the last five years, and only 25% reported ever lobbying, down from 74% in 2000. Most nonprofits make the same choice.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 10, 2022

A study conducted by Edelman and Linkedin reported 65% of those surveyed said thought leadership content improved their perception of an organization. When you develop quality content, you become a spokesperson for your association members, engaging them through relevant research, opinion articles, case studies, and industry analysis.

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.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2024

Before their book was published in 2005, the authors “studied over 150 strategic moves spanning more than 30 industries over 100 years.” We are committed to emphasizing feedback and learning to close the knowledge gaps,” Jennifer observed. ABMS studied the literature. In addition, it’s convenient and economical.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 28, 2023

In the latest Community Brands Association Trends Research Study , a group of association IT leaders were surveyed to determine technology’s role in delivering a superior staff and member experience. About 50% of associations surveyed say their IT budget will increase over the next year.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

MDS11 helps to extend the concepts and ideas discovered in the annual Millennial Donors Survey conducted by JGA and Achieve. The summit is an opportunity to build a pool of knowledge for millennial engagement. Check out the full agenda , get the Millennial Donor Study report , and register today !

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Ninety percent of the more than 160 case studies, policy briefs, project evaluations, and impact evaluations reviewed came from just 15 organizations, primarily based in Europe and North America. Less than 25% of those resources captured the voices and perspectives of the refugees themselves beyond basic survey data.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 10, 2024

You can use tools like surveys, interviews, or data analytics to understand this (more on that below). Our 2023 Giving Study shows that real-life stories increase the likelihood of a charitable donation and spur donors to take action. Analyze donor surveys, comments, and any direct communication you have with supporters.

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Volunteer Hub

MARCH 3, 2022

Benjamin Franklin once said “An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.” A study, performed by Middlesex University for Work Based Learning, found that 74% of people felt they weren’t achieving their full potential due to lack of development opportunities. Influences emotions increasing knowledge and skills.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2022

T he Community Brands Association Trends Study found 5 7 % of association members are more likely to attend i n-person events if their friend or co-worker plans on attending. The Community Brands study discovered 41% of association members value training opportunities as one of the most important membership benefits.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

Our research included interviewing thought leaders, organizing think tanks, and surveying professionals. To succeed, you’ll need these skills: self-awareness to understand what you don’t know, curiosity to study the business landscape, and humility to learn from unexpected teachers. Association 4.0 An Association 4.0

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Bloomerang

MAY 27, 2021

A recent study by Fidelity Charitable – the USA’s biggest grantmaking public charity – reported that two out of three volunteers had reduced or halted their participation at a nonprofit which before COVID-19 , they’d previously offered their time to. The challenge of human resources: volunteer re-engagement.

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

Defining ‘community service’ broadly Based on surveys and focus groups, Leveraging the Potential of Youth Service found that young people ages 18 to 25 defined “community service” broadly, beyond volunteering with a nonprofit organization. reported for “informal helping.”

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

However, to ensure competency, adaptability, productivity, knowledge-sharing, uniformity in work, etc., Additionally, different cultural conventions, attitudes, and communication patterns may make collaborating and transferring knowledge difficult. organizations need to train their global teams.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

However, to ensure competency, adaptability, productivity, knowledge-sharing, uniformity in work, etc., Additionally, different cultural conventions, attitudes, and communication patterns may make collaborating and transferring knowledge difficult. organizations need to train their global teams.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

However, to ensure competency, adaptability, productivity, knowledge-sharing, uniformity in work, etc., Additionally, different cultural conventions, attitudes, and communication patterns may make collaborating and transferring knowledge difficult. organizations need to train their global teams.

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NTEN

JUNE 23, 2014

We have a fantastic opportunity to leverage all the knowledge in our community and get lots of expert feedback along the way. This is a quantitative approach to defining our target audiences… 2) Interviews—use in-person and online surveys to understand how people are using our current site and what they would like to see in a new site.

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

Candid’s Issue Lab provides access to more than 33,000 philanthropic resources, which include reports, studies, surveys, and toolkits that cover a variety of issue areas and are contributed by social sector organizations from around the world.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

King : For the past twenty years, I have studied how workplaces work, which is something I believe we should all care deeply about. One of the key findings of this study is that how much we feel like we belong determines our behaviors, the extent to which we help others, and, therefore, our overall performance. Michelle P.

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Care2

JANUARY 21, 2013

These are the types of questions we hope to see answered in the upcoming video benchmark study for nonprofits being conducted by Edelman, See3 Communications, and YouTube. It also illustrated how a well-produced video could quickly educate people on a human rights issue they previously had little knowledge on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

On the other hand, people do want those tips and best practices. So, letting the knowledge out in the room is a balancing act of peer interaction with expert insights. The survey asked participants to share a story that illustrates how social media has brought value to their organization. It’s a design challenge.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Studies show that associations are reaping the benefits of their pandemic-era innovations through significant gains in membership. Compile member data from applications, surveys, event attendance, and engagement with past online communications. Review and implement any constructive suggestions from surveys (e.g., “I’d

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sgEngage

AUGUST 25, 2021

These relationships deepen your knowledge about what your community needs, how your hospital or health system is viewed, and what resources can be brought to bear. Importantly, your knowledge is complementary. To this end, I encourage you to share this brand-new survey on community health investment.

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

Feedback can be in the form of comments and ratings left on online training resources, follow up surveys for specific courses, or all-embracing surveys on what employees thought of past training and would like to see in the future. Improves Feedback : Blended learning is also a methodology that enables plenty of feedback.

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

Feedback can be in the form of comments and ratings left on online training resources, follow up surveys for specific courses, or all-embracing surveys on what employees thought of past training and would like to see in the future. Improves Feedback : Blended learning is also a methodology that enables plenty of feedback.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Do you suffer from survey fatigue? It seems that a new survey pops up every day, sent to you by organizations, businesses, advertisers, pollsters, and opinion analysts. Surveys are often an advertising gimmick, a marketing ploy, or a general nuisance. So when, and why, should you invest your time in survey participation?

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 15, 2024

This could include discussion forums, live chat support, or interactive polls and surveys. Surveys and polls: Nonprofits can leverage member feedback gleaned from surveys and polls to improve the user experience on a website, get new ideas for fundraising , and gain valuable insight into member satisfaction.

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Volunteer Hub

JULY 15, 2022

It is amazing how well a volunteer program can perform when an organization leverages the knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA’s) of volunteers. Did you know that according to a recent national volunteer experience survey , one of the most cited reasons that volunteers quit is lack of leadership? Be Mindful of a Volunteer’s Time.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

This way, gamification increases learner motivation, improves knowledge retention, and ushers in a sense of achievement. This accrues several advantages in the name of increased knowledge retention, just-in-time learning, and improved learner engagement. This can be achieved through surveys, focus groups, or user testing.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

This way, gamification increases learner motivation, improves knowledge retention, and ushers in a sense of achievement. This accrues several advantages in the name of increased knowledge retention, just-in-time learning, and improved learner engagement. This can be achieved through surveys, focus groups, or user testing.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

This way, gamification increases learner motivation, improves knowledge retention, and ushers in a sense of achievement. This accrues several advantages in the name of increased knowledge retention, just-in-time learning, and improved learner engagement. This can be achieved through surveys, focus groups, or user testing.

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

Feedback can be in the form of comments and ratings left on online training resources, follow up surveys for specific courses, or all-embracing surveys on what employees thought of past training and would like to see in the future. Improves Feedback : Blended learning is also a methodology that enables plenty of feedback.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 13, 2021

Results from my most recent Volunteer Management Capacity Study are now posted at the Association of Leaders in Volunteer Engagement (AL!VE) It follows up on a study that I conducted back in 2003, when I reported the country’s first national snapshot on the readiness of nonprofit organizations to provide good experiences for their volunteers.

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