Candid

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Candids 2024 Foundation Giving Forecast Survey found that while 67% of respondents awarded at least one multiyear grant in FYE 2022, the percentage of multiyear grants in their portfolios varied substantially. Out of 279 private foundations, only 16 said all their grants were multiyear, while 58 reported 50% to 99% and 89 reported 20% to 49%.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

5,721 organizations from 160 countries participated in the survey and the report is available in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish. The Global NGO Technology Report is the only crowdsourced, multilingual survey and report for the NGO sector. Please download the report and share with your communities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Bloomerang’s State of The Nonprofit Workplace revealed “a flexible work environment” to be the number one workplace quality desired by survey respondents. Philanthropy should expect to see a similar flood of donations to certain cause sectors, as was observed in 2016, in the fall of 2020 as the election nears. Their common thread?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 29, 2020

Please take the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Survey !]. Published by the Lily Family School of Philanthropy. Published by the Charities Aid Foundation. 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report :: Download. Published by the Public Interest Registry and Nonprofit Tech for Good. The Act of Giving Report :: Download. Published by VolunteerPro.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

Now in its third year, the 2018 Global NGO Technology Report is based upon the survey results of 5,352 NGOs from 164 countries. The findings from both reports are meant to help NGOs determine if they are effectively using technology to inspire philanthropy and achieve their mission and programs. Published in ????????????,

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 10, 2025

Survey: Another route would be anonymously surveying donors and asking questions like: “How would you prefer to be acknowledged for your donation?” Or do you find major gift philanthropy is boosted when you promote and list gifts at leadership giving levels? A lot depends on your culture and who your donors are.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Grant makers and nonprofit professionals are now talking openly about some very painful (and inter-related) issues in philanthropy, such as. The lack of inclusion and equity in philanthropy. Just Giving: Why Philanthropy Is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better. Philanthropy is at a turning point.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 14, 2022

On the other end of the spectrum, there are nonprofit leaders who neglect philanthropy psychology. 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. It begins with a simple question, “Why do you give to…?”

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Candid

JUNE 23, 2022

Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) released a new report, Philanthropy and COVID-19: Examining giving in 2021 , in May 2022 that details COVID-19-related philanthropic funding in 2021. Brazil’s culture of giving and philanthropy has been growing since the 1980s.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 26, 2013

The Chronicle of Philanthropy and Fast Company reported the following statistics from the report: 40% of those surveyed in the study researched nonprofits on their phones. 25% of respondents made a donation via a mobile device. 79% of donors were influenced by an online video ad. 57% donated after seeing a video.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 8, 2013

3) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 11) 2011 Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey :: Download. View: All Blackbaud Reports. 2) 2012 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. Published by M&R Research Labs. View: All M&R Reseach Labs Reports.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

The good news is that global philanthropy is on the rise , but the challenges are great and NGOs will play a critical role in continuing to inspire the global community to give and volunteer. In the coming decades as wealth rises in Asia, so will philanthropy and with it a second wave of online activism and giving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Even before Facebook helped raise $10 million dollars for the Center for Disaster Philanthropy for Hurricane Harvey relief, Facebook “Donate” buttons and fundraisers created by Facebook users were popping up in the feed with increased frequency. Facebook suggesting Sponsored Posts that have a “Donate” button.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

6) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 11) 2012 Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey :: Download. Published by Convio. View: All Blackbaud Reports. 5) 2013 Benchmarks for Nonprofit Video :: Download. Published by See3 Communications. Published by mGive. Published by NTEN.

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Candid

JANUARY 2, 2025

Candids Issue Lab is an open-access library dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing reports, case studies, surveys, and toolkits published by social sector organizations. Futures Philanthropy: Anticipation for the Common Good by Philanthropy Europe Association (Philea) and Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The beauty of direct mail is that people tend to keep it on their kitchen counter for days or weeks as they ponder their overall philanthropy for the year. The best way to know is to survey your donors and ask them for their mailing preferences. You can run a quick, free survey using SurveyMonkey or GoogleDocs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

2) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 11) 2011 Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey :: Download. For Nonprofits in the United States: 1) 2012 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. Published by M&R Research Labs. View: All M&R Reseach Labs Reports.

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Charity Village

JUNE 9, 2021

Canadian donors gave almost $1000 to charity, on average, according to the 2021 What Canadian Donors Want survey, conducted by Forum Research for the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Foundation for Philanthropy – Canada and sponsored by Fundraise Up.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

8) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 13) 2012 Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey :: Download. Published by See3 Communications. 7) 2013 Checklist for Launching a New Website for Your Nonprofit :: Download. Published by Bureau for Good. Published by mGive.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Trends 2025 builds on previous national benchmark surveys of family foundations conducted by NCFP in 2015 and 2020. Family foundation leaders must make countless decisions at many different inflection points during the lifetime of their philanthropy,” National Center for Family Philanthropy President and CEO Nick Tedesco said via a statement.

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Candid

MARCH 11, 2022

Candid collects data from publicly available sources, including press releases, websites, membership reports and surveys, and local reporting. This analysis and the giving it’s based on is happening in real time.

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NetWits

JUNE 9, 2011

For large nonprofits here is some even scarier news: the Chronicle of Philanthropy reported in October of 2010 that donations to the nation’s largest charities dropped 11% last year. Instead, so far in 2010, giving to the United Way Worldwide (the largest charity in the survey) decreased by 4.5%

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 4, 2012

Are You Being Left Behind as Technology Ushers In a Whole New Approach to Philanthropy? Jen Humke @macfound suggested that the sector needs a research agenda beyond surveys and case studies. Democratizing philanthropy. of technology, philanthropy and civil society. Here’s a summary of the discussion.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The window of opportunity to engage more deeply with rage givers is relatively small, so consider conducting a short donor survey via email or social media. Transform Fury into Real Philanthropy Initially, converting rage donors into lifelong supporters might have less to do with money than with channeling their anger into positive action.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

One easy way to get more of this information is to find out how donors self-identify using a survey. ” The raison d’etre of the social benefit sector is philanthropy (defined as “ love of humanity ”). soccer moms; Harley riders) that tend not to accurately describe anyone in the group.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 1, 2013

3) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 11) 2011 Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey :: Download. View: All M&R Reseach Labs Reports. 2) 2012 Charitable Giving Report :: Download. Published by Blackbaud. View: All Blackbaud Reports. View: All Reports by ZeroDivide.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 24, 2010

“A survey of 200 charity and foundation professionals revealed that nonprofits are finding it difficult to determine how valuable social media tools are for their organizations. Seventy-nine percent said they hadn’t found ways to do so.” – Chronicle of Philanthropy, November 12, 2009.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

" Interactive: How America Gives – How America Gives – The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas – The Chronicle of Philanthropy has launched a great new tool: an interactive map of giving data in the US. to respond to a quick survey about their own behaviors.

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sgEngage

APRIL 4, 2022

Topics discussed in this episode: Who are the members of TAG and how do they impact philanthropy? Effectiveness and frequency of surveys. Webinar: The Rising Role of Technology—and the People Behind It—in Advancing Philanthropy’s Mission. The rise in the voices of the people we serve post-pandemic. Grant Advisor.

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Candid

JULY 23, 2024

The Philanthropy for Voter Engagement initiative , developed by Nonprofit VOTE in partnership with United Philanthropy Forum, the Council on Foundations, and Independent Sector, highlights how foundations can effectively support such efforts. How can philanthropy better support nonprofits’ voter engagement efforts?

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 31, 2011

He’s been on the staff of Community Shares for three years now and drives the traditional and new media outreach to inspire philanthropy in Colorado. . How do you define e-philanthropy and how does MCP align with that vision? The Personal Philanthropy Plan is next. But we have one thing working in our corner.

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Candid

JANUARY 2, 2024

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. The Philanthropy Transformation Initiative Report , by WINGS  This report reminds us that the original meaning of “philanthropy” is a love of humanity.

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Candid

DECEMBER 18, 2024

population, but from every measurement in philanthropy including grants to Latinx-focused nonprofit organizations to representation among board members and staff, you wouldnt know there were 62 million of us. Our most recent survey finds that 80.5% Too many in philanthropy see Latinx as victims or people who need to be helped.

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Candid

JANUARY 28, 2025

The Technology Association of Grantmakers 2024 State of Philanthropy Tech Survey highlights both progress and ongoing challenges in how funders are supporting nonprofit technology needs.

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TechImpact

JULY 1, 2013

Last week we talked about two studies from the Chronicle of Philanthropy examining the continuing growth of online giving. While overall giving grew only 1.5 percent last year, online donations rose over 15 percent.

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Candid

JUNE 29, 2023

philanthropy? Every January, Candid surveys large U.S. i (See previous blogs from the 2022 and 2021 surveys.) The Foundation Giving Forecast Survey provides timely estimates and helps inform the Giving USA annual report on philanthropy. Source: Foundation Giving Forecast Survey, 2017–2023.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 23, 2024

We did the philanthropy architecture for them well in advance as they negotiated the details of the sale. Formally recognizing donors of assets can build your fundraising program overall: a Giving USA survey found that 45% of planned giving donors increase their annual giving after making a legacy gift to a nonprofit, school, or foundation.

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