State of the Nonprofit Workplace 2019

February 5, 2019

We’ve all seen the stats outlining the poor retention rates for working fundraisers, with most leaving their positions every 16-18 months. Researcher Penelope Burk found that this costs nonprofits $127,650 in direct and indirect costs every time a fundraiser needs to be backfilled. So we teamed up with our friend and employee advocate Mazarine Treyz of Wild Woman Fundraising, put the word out and got around 1,000 responses.

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Atlas Corps

Atlas Corps, started in 2006, is an international network of nonprofit leaders and organizations that promotes innovation, cooperation, and solutions to address the world’s 21st century challenges through an overseas fellowship. Our mission is to address critical social issues by developing leaders, strengthening organizations, and promoting innovation through an overseas fellowship of skilled nonprofit professionals. Profiled as a “best practice” in international exchange and volunteerism by the Brookings Institution and World Economic Forum, featured in the Washington Post and Forbes as a model social entrepreneurship program, and recognized as a Top 10 International Voluntary Exchange Program by the U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy, Atlas Corps engages leaders committed to the nonprofit sector in 6 to 18 month, professional fellowships at organizations (like Ashoka, Peace Corps, and Nike Foundation) to learn best practices, build organizational capacity, and return home to create a

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Forecasting Charity CRM Trends for 2020

Infographic | March 30, 2020

In the for-profit world, CRM stands for Customer Relationship Management. In the charity sector, the preferred term for the same technology is Constituent Relationship Management. The reason for the difference in name is simple: in this space, the technology has a broader remit. Charity CRM systems are used for everything from managing fundraising campaigns and driving and measuring donor engagement, to marshalling volunteers and measuring the impact of your programs.

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Ohio Gives Infographic 2022

Infographic | April 20, 2022

The number of foundation in Ohio is up to 12%. This is likely to a change in how the numbers are calculated. While the foundations are scattered across the state, they are most numerous in Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati.

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Giving Tuesday 2019 Sets New Records

Infographic | December 5, 2019

In its eighth year, Giving Tuesday has grown 27.75% from 2018 to 2019 and raised $511 million in the U.S. alone, setting new records across the social sector. At Classy, we saw the hard work and dedication of our nonprofit customers come to fruition as they raised $19,433,030 million from 153,543 donors.

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Nonprofits leveraging technology achieve greater impact during pandemic

Infographic | December 23, 2021

The 2022 Nonprofit Technology Trends Survey, an annual survey sponsored by Sage Intacct, asked over 900 nonprofit finance leaders about their organizations and how they are using technology to achieve mission success. The results of the report are very encouraging with a direct correlation between a nonprofit’s ability to leverage technology to pivot during the pandemic and their ability to impact their mission during a challenging year.

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8 Strategies to Give Donors Confidence Attending In-Person Events

Infographic | November 10, 2021

8 Strategies to Give Donors Confidence Attending In-Person Events is here to help you throw a successful fundraiser that eases donors back into in-person events. We share the types of events you can throw that donors want to attend, strategies for ticketing and registration, contactless check-in, giving options and more. You’ll learn the best ways to reduce points of contact while enhancing guests’ experience for an in-person event that will make face-to-face connections with donors exciting again.

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How women can boost philanthropic power

Infographic | March 24, 2020

Generous, decisive, and determined to help the world, women can have an even greater impact by upping their financial knowledge. Those are the findings of a 2017 report on women and giving from Fidelity Charitable. In addition to identifying the different ways Millennial and Baby Boomer women give, the report also explores some of the ways women’s giving is distinctive from men’s. See the highlights in our infographic below and discover our giving guides created to help both Millennial and Baby Boomer women maximize their impact.

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Atlas Corps

Atlas Corps, started in 2006, is an international network of nonprofit leaders and organizations that promotes innovation, cooperation, and solutions to address the world’s 21st century challenges through an overseas fellowship. Our mission is to address critical social issues by developing leaders, strengthening organizations, and promoting innovation through an overseas fellowship of skilled nonprofit professionals. Profiled as a “best practice” in international exchange and volunteerism by the Brookings Institution and World Economic Forum, featured in the Washington Post and Forbes as a model social entrepreneurship program, and recognized as a Top 10 International Voluntary Exchange Program by the U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy, Atlas Corps engages leaders committed to the nonprofit sector in 6 to 18 month, professional fellowships at organizations (like Ashoka, Peace Corps, and Nike Foundation) to learn best practices, build organizational capacity, and return home to create a

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