Candid

JUNE 12, 2024

Every year, Candid fields the Foundation Giving Forecast Survey, asking large U.S. i The survey is an opportunity to obtain timely data before official figures are released by the IRS, and the results inform Giving USA ’s annual report on charitable giving. The mean payout rate was 7.5%, up from 6.8% the year before.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Let’s dive into how learning analytics can drive engagement, improve course completion rates, identify gaps in learning programs, and optimize the learning experience. Example: Through a learner sentiment analysis, one association discovered that one of their courses consistently received low ratings due to challenging content delivery.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Here, we share recommendations on effective feedback practices, based on research we carried out with the Irritants for Change , a group of feedback experts and nonprofit rating and information-sharing platforms. To collect a representative sample, we recommend administering surveys using multiple methods—in person, via text, by email, etc.

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NTEN

MAY 6, 2013

We recently surveyed the community to get your perspectives on online platforms. The results are in and we’d like to share some of the key findings from the survey! Ratings aren’t necessary: One survey result that caught our eye was the very low ranking on the ability to rate discussions.

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Achieve

MARCH 16, 2022

In particular, post-event surveys have become a powerful tool to continue engaging attendees after virtual events , collect valuable event data, and brainstorm strategies for improvement. If you’re searching for simple strategies to greatly improve virtual event success, post-event surveys are a strong place to start.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2023

Big brands know that texts have an incredibly high open rate—that’s why many of our favorite retailers have adopted a text marketing strategy. Marketing-related text messages have an incredibly high open rate of about 99%, compared to the average email open rate, which is closer to 30%. You can read all about it here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2020

2) Conversion Rates. The mention of conversion rates often makes nonprofit pros cringe, because it sounds technical, like some jargon a marketer would use. By increasing your conversion rate to 1.5% Focusing on your conversion rate is one of the few things you can do that can truly multiply your results.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

And that is whether the upfront cost (spending) is justified by the back-end result (generated income). And that question is whether the inclusion of the impact report with the appeal will depress or boost fundraising results. And, it’s possible, the results may vary for donors of different amounts.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

year-over-year in June 2022—the highest rate in over 40 years, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics—we asked foundations how inflation would affect their operations. We should note that annual salary changes may not coincide with or immediately follow changes in inflation rates, given that salary review processes take time.

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Pamela Grow

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Survey your audience to determine whether they prefer email, direct mail, SMS messaging, or phone calls. For example, first-time donors who upgrade to recurring givers will now fall into a different segment and, as a result, will require different communications. Survey your audience. Communication preferences.

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Candid

AUGUST 14, 2024

As part of Candid’s annual survey of foundation giving trends , i we posed two questions about generative AI: Have you received grant applications created by generative AI? Over half (57%) of survey participants said they didn’t know whether they’ve received grant applications created by generative AI. foundations.

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EveryAction

MARCH 22, 2023

For repeat donors, this rate is higher but still only 60%. One very important takeaway from these statistics is that building relationships with your donors and increasing your retention rate just slightly can yield meaningful growth. Conduct surveys, organize focus groups, and invite feedback.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2012

Over the last few months NTEN has been surveying U.S. Their results are now in and are quite interesting. To quote Annaliese Hoeling, NTEN’s publications director: A couple of the biggest take-aways for us were that 91 percent of nonprofits taking our survey reported using at least one cloud software solution?.

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sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

Some examples: Employee retention rate Absenteeism rate Employee satisfaction, quantified on a questionnaire or survey Free Guide Development Plan Toolkit Download Now Utilizing Effective Data Tools Many nonprofits started out as a grassroots group with a dream and some bootstraps.

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

According to a survey by LinkedIn, 61% of U.S. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the unemployment rate will remain low, at 3.9% You risk hiring someone who will be unhappy as a result of multiple misunderstandings due to the speedy process. workers are considering leaving their jobs in 2023.

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Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Applause, surveys, comments at the venue, return visits, media reviews, other feedback?) Additionally, we evaluate our training and education programs by assessing improvements in dog behavior and the retention rates of families who keep their pets. How well did this program serve multiple constituencies? Your Voice Matters!

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Candid

MAY 4, 2023

i We anticipate a steady increase in organizations sharing demographic information as a result of our recently launched Demographics via Candid campaign. In the chart below, we compared sharing rates by different staffing levels and demographic categories, including race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and disability status.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

By Stephanie Kanak , Content Strategist at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Share the good news of any preliminary results you have from your Giving Tuesday campaign, such as how much you raised or any challenge matches you’ve met. 3) Week Two: Share Engagement Opportunities.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Last year over 1,300 organizations responded to the Nonprofit Research Collaborative’s year-end Nonprofit Fundraising Survey (NFS). Unlike every year before 2016, the study also found that the size of the organization did not affect its success rate. It’s thorough, to say the least. Meeting fundraising goals.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Leaders surveyed from 228 associations indicate they have recovered from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and settled into a “new normal,” according to the State of Associations , an inaugural study from accounting and consulting firm Wipfli. Other key metrics support leaders’ optimism. Confidence, however, does not equal complacency.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

By Stephanie Kanak , Content Strategist at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. We surveyed over 700 nonprofits to find out what advice they’d give themselves and others about fundraising in the new normal. Many of the nonprofits we surveyed did that with great success.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2012

We're very pleased to share the results of our TechSoup content survey. We surveyed the TechSoup community to learn more about the TechSoup resources they're currently using, the topics they'd like to learn about, and how TechSoup can best help them learn about nonprofit and library technology. A Big Thank You.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2020

When you see increasing donor attrition rates or decreasing event participants, try walking in their shoes. The result is relevant innovations and improvements that include people-focused and technology-focused solutions. Real-World Results. For example, a fall in renewal rates or average gift size. Of course not.

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sgEngage

JULY 5, 2022

The Correlation Between Matching Gifts and Retention Rates. Let’s explore the key facets of matching gift fundraising and donor retention over time, as well as take a look at the research and results of the topics together. Ultimately, this would result in a $200 (or doubled) donation value for the nonprofit. Want to dig deeper?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In their survey, they asked nonprofits what their current donor retention rate was: about 60% said they didn’t know and the rest had an average donor retention rate of 45%. On average, donor retention rates increase based on the average gift amount. For donors who give gifts under $100 the average retention rate is 25%.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

This can be measured by surveys, interviews, or focus groups. This can be measured by observations, surveys, or interviews. Level 4: Impact Impact is the extent to which the training program results in improved business outcomes, such as increased productivity, reduced costs, or improved customer satisfaction.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

This can be measured by surveys, interviews, or focus groups. This can be measured by observations, surveys, or interviews. Level 4: Impact Impact is the extent to which the training program results in improved business outcomes, such as increased productivity, reduced costs, or improved customer satisfaction.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

This can be measured by surveys, interviews, or focus groups. This can be measured by observations, surveys, or interviews. Level 4: Impact Impact is the extent to which the training program results in improved business outcomes, such as increased productivity, reduced costs, or improved customer satisfaction.

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Candid

MAY 7, 2024

Impact,” “results,” and “outcomes” all refer to evidence that your program is effective and will be used interchangeably here.) Put it in specific, measurable, time-bound terms to help funders see the difference you’re making: As a result of your program, 5,000 people have consumed nutritional food on a regular basis in the past year.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Nonprofits with a high donor retention rate have long-term supporters who come back year after year. Nonprofits with a low donor retention rate need to continually acquire new donors or larger gifts to keep up. Each year, FEP releases the findings of its annual survey. because of this higher repeat retention rate. . . .

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Candid

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

By reviewing its grantees’ demographic data, TCE learned that the rate at which Black, Indigenous, and people of color- (BIPOC) led organizations received general operating and multi-year grants was historically lower than that of their white-led peers. Allie VanHeast of KCF shared that 15% of their grantees are fiscally sponsored.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

6,057 donors completed the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Survey and based on their responses, the donor community worldwide is made up of primarily women (65%) who have a liberal ideology (53%) , characterize themselves as religious (72%), and give between ($101-$1,000 USD) annually (43%). View: Giving Trends in Africa Data Sheet.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Analyzing Marketing Results. Refresh your website with recent pictures, fundraising updates, and results of your work. Use these four means of communication in conjunction with other personalized outreach like phone calls for the best results. Analyzing Marketing Results . Integrating Marketing Channels . Social media.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Why LMS Data Analytics Matters Learning Management Systems collect a wealth of information on learners—everything from course completion rates to assessment scores and engagement levels. Course Completion Rates One of the most basic data points is whether or not employees are completing assigned courses.

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Candid

MARCH 21, 2024

At first glance, it would be easy to put a gloomy headline on the Council on Foundations ’ most recent CF Insights field survey tracking trends in community foundations’ 2022 asset growth, giving, and the activity of donor-advised funds (DAFs). Still, at $112.7 billion, total assets in 2022 were well above 2020 totals.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

For example, we should be curious when the turnover rate for people of color is consistently higher than their representation as a percentage of the staff or when employee satisfaction scores consistently skew higher for one racial group. Our initiative worked and resulted in more equitable compensation practices.

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Candid

MAY 9, 2024

Increasing homeownership rates to close the racial wealth gap One of the biggest drivers of family wealth is homeownership. Yet, the Black homeownership rate is about 30 percentage points lower than the white homeownership rate, a gap that has not narrowed substantially in the last 20 years.

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