Fundly

JUNE 20, 2024

Your nonprofit’s donors lead busy lives—managing their careers, maintaining social relationships, and pursuing their personal goals. Giving Tuesday: FAQs Ready to become a Giving Tuesday expert? Consider metrics such as the total funds you raised and the number of new donors you acquired. Set a goal and budget.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

JULY 24, 2024

As we have worked with nonprofits, some of those nonprofits love to delve into data and constantly adjust goals and metrics, and other nonprofits need more guidance about how to structure their goals to be data-driven. Instead, they ask more general questions like “What are your program goals.”

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

By actively bringing together different departments and leading discussions around revenue diversification, you can set measurable goals, evaluate the ROI of each funding source, and make informed decisions about where to invest time and resources. How to Start: Create a time-limited campaign with a unique theme, challenge, or match goal.

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Grant Writer Team

AUGUST 15, 2024

It’s All About Monitoring Metrics Develop a solid budget for your business and track key metrics, demonstrating your performance. Experienced grant writers tap into multiple grant directories and understand how to identify the opportunities that align with your specific goals.

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Pamela Grow

MAY 2, 2024

You can manage a cash accounting system in a basic spreadsheet, which is helpful if your nonprofit isn’t ready to invest in specialized accounting software yet. It’s less useful for future planning and goal-setting since you don’t have official, complete records of expected revenue or outstanding payments.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2022

Donor data can help you understand you donors and reach new ones, set goals and track successes and ways to grow, and—most importantly—data can keep your nonprofit on track to fulfill your mission! To get started, let’s go over some of the types of metrics your nonprofits can track: Types of Data Analytics for Nonprofits.

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amplifi

AUGUST 8, 2024

Be strategic with your goals. You know that if you want to raise more money and achieve your goals, you need to reach the right donors with the right message, in the right way, at the right time. And remember to demonstrate the impact the individual has made on your goals with their support. Build a plan for your outreach.

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CauseVox

MAY 29, 2024

No more manually adjusting your progress, donors can see instantly how close you are to your goal, which encourages greater generosity. Using your donation tiers, impact metric, and any other messaging you want to place on the page, try to communicate the impact that each dollar raised helps to accomplish.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 21, 2024

Have you ever been pulled into a meandering project with no clear direction or goals? 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. How does this project fit within your mission, values, and goals?

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Considering a monumental change in my consulting business model, I was ready to learn. But what blew me away was the metric of happiness that is part of every established work period, AKA “sprint.” But what blew me away was the metric of happiness that is part of every established work period, AKA “sprint.” I was so wrong!

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2024

In fact, 80% of the top grossing campaigns through CauseVox use visual storytelling to showcase their cause and crush their fundraising goal. Making progress on your campaign goals? Impact Created The second metric is the impact created by donors as part of the campaign. Need some inspiration? Are you hosting an event?

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Have It Ready Within Minutes One of the best things about CauseVox? It’s designed to make setup a breeze, so even if you’re not a tech person, you’ll have a beautiful, branded page ready in no time. Create Your GivingTuesday Campaign on CauseVox Ready to spend more time on the things that matter this GivingTuesday season?

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Just Write Grants

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Ready to turn your nonprofit's social media feed into a buzzing hive of activity? Whether you're a social media newbie or a savvy poster, get ready for some fresh, fun ideas that will make your nonprofit's message stick in the hearts and minds of your audience. SMART Goals for the Year : Focus on long-term achievements.

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 22, 2024

What you do as a successful individual giving officer is, sit in front of a blinking cursor and a screen full of empty boxes that ask for outcome metrics. If approved, whose expertise do we need at the ready to move the proposal forward? Sometimes KPIs can be so divisive that they lead to unnecessary staff turnover. Is this a grant?

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GiveSmart

AUGUST 26, 2024

Ryan Scanlan, Co-Founder at GOAT Events Organizations should be analyzing metrics such as average donation amount, auction item success rates, top contributors, and the distribution of giving levels to help them be strategic when planning silent and live auctions , instant items, and other fundraising components.

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Just Write Grants

APRIL 8, 2024

Defining Your Nonprofit Newsletter Goals Before you start drafting your newsletter, it's important to establish clear goals. These goals act as your roadmap, guiding you toward creating content that resonates with your audience and advances your organization's mission. The first step on our journey?

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Blackbaud

APRIL 4, 2024

Program-based budgets will allow your organization to make more precise cash flow projections and more appropriate fundraising goals for the year so that your organization can plan to accomplish more, not less. A dashboard is a snapshot of the organization’s progress towards its major financial, fundraising, and mission impact goals.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 21, 2021

When she’s not working to exceed development goals, you can find her hanging out with her cat, spending time outdoors, or going to the gym. . These same metrics are important to track during crises to effectively determine which indicators can signal alarm. Who is ready to give? Who is ready to give?

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

What can you do to improve the metrics that matter? The Four Elements of a Nonprofit Self-Audit of Your Marketing Plan When you walk through your nonprofit self-audit, you have four major tasks: clarifying your marketing goals, taking stock of your organizational assets, reviewing your systems, and tracking your progress.

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Blackbaud

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Their collective annual goal is $112.5 The Power BI Lead Generation Dashboard With donor tiers, analytics, and a robust database in place, McCleary was ready to see what he could do with Power BI. One of the benefits of the Power BI platform is to be able to drill down at any level within the organization,” McCleary said. “We

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Community Boost

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The TikTok algorithm highly values user interaction metrics like shares, comments, likes, and the amount of time viewers spend watching your videos. Analyze Your Metrics Lastly, track your TikTok metrics to see what’s working and what’s not. Are you ready to start looking into TikTok Advertising?

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Nonprofit marketing goals often focus around building recognition, fostering community, and increasing your funds raised. Creating marketing goals When creating your marketing goals, they should be SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound).

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Blackbaud

OCTOBER 30, 2024

You can also have AI analyze recordings of past pitches to review metrics like listening ratio, speaker engagement, and overall emotional tone of the meeting. Now it’s our turn to make the ask—are you ready to take AI for a whirl? Explore AI solutions, like Momentum’s AI-powered Donor Engagement Platform.

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Qgiv

JULY 16, 2024

Managing your fundraising data can help engage your donors, reach your goals, and maximize your organization’s impact. This includes donor information, donation history, engagement metrics, and other data you collect across various platforms. How to start using fundraising data Ready to harness the power of fundraising data?

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Clear Goals: Every recurring donation program should start by identifying the goals of the campaign. Communicate the importance of those goals to existing and prospective donors, and highlight the benefits of recurring donations (over one-time donation) to both the donor and to your organization’s goals.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Some revenue sources will clearly be revenue-wise (self-supporting or clearly core to the mission and supported by outside sources), and some will be ready to sunset. Make Sure You’re Ready for Your Next Government Grant Government grants are a great addition to any nonprofit’s balance sheet. Do they give you the information you need?

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

In fact, 80% of the top grossing campaigns through CauseVox use visual storytelling to showcase their cause and crush their fundraising goal. Did you hit your fundraising goal with 10 days left to go? 5) Fundraising Metrics. The most straightforward performance metric is the dollar amount raised. Need some inspiration?

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DoJiggy

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Financial Metrics : Charity Navigator evaluates organizations based on financial efficiency, sustainability, and growth. Ready to optimize your nonprofit? Ready to optimize your nonprofit’s visibility and credibility? Explore DoJiggy today and see how we can help you achieve your fundraising goals.

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Blackbaud

APRIL 8, 2024

These grants typically have goals associated with them—the foundation has a specific mission, or the government grant wants to address a specific societal issue. An organization might do a fundraising campaign specifically for new equipment or apply for a grant that aligns clearly to their goals.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Our goal for these videos has always been to reach younger audiences and those with a preference for video content, as well as captivate our existing followers on social media. While video views are nice, we measure our success by engagement—using likes, comments, saves, or shares as our metrics. First, it saves time and energy.

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Media Nonprofit Metrics Readiness 122

Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 14, 2023

This often leaves only a thirty- to ninety-day window to adjust plans and priorities, identify organizational projects that align with program office goals, and develop a competitive proposal. She specializes in grant readiness, research and tracking, management, reporting, and compliance. GPC Competencies: 2, 3, 5, 8

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Blackbaud

MAY 27, 2024

With all the spreadsheet juggling that comes with budget season, it’s easy to forget the primary goal of your organization’s budget: to gain visibility into your organization’s finances and plan for the future. With data now in a scenario, you’re ready to make the necessary updates that convey your plan. What if it raises more?

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

Pay attention to the donor/attendee experience, then weigh out the potential cost and get ready to PLAN, PLAN, PLAN! But if the event meets your goals for revenue and awareness, it might be ok. Typically, a Heartstrings Event has one main goal – to ask people for support. Point blank. Cast a vision for the event.

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Center for Major Gifts

AUGUST 18, 2024

If you’re ready to go beyond annual giving and unlock a more sustainable future through legacy gifts, read on. Assessing Your Organization’s Readiness Before launching a planned giving program, it’s essential to evaluate your organization’s readiness.

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Community Boost

OCTOBER 30, 2024

It organizes your campaigns, holidays, and key events, ensuring your messaging aligns with your overall goals. Track key metrics like website traffic, social media engagement, email open rates, and conversions to understand what resonates with your audience and what doesn’t. Ready to elevate your nonprofit’s content marketing?

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Think of it as your roadmap to success, guiding your organization not only in compensating for any lost funds but also in meeting your current goals and reaching your long-term destination. To kickstart the planning process, define specific and measurable goals aligned with your organization’s mission.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Do Market Research The goal for your lead magnet is to create a resource that people may find when they are using a search engine. Choose a Format Remember, your primary goal here isn’t to deliver a product or service. The goal is to build trust. The key is to actively promote your lead magnet.

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