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Volunteer Matching: Recruiting the Best Volunteer for Each Role

The Volunteer Hub

Strategically matching volunteers with assignments that allow them to excel can increase retention, improve engagement, and help your organization achieve its mission. Effectively utilizing your volunteer workforce can increase retention, improve engagement, and help your organization reach its mission.

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Equity in Employment: A Vital Step Toward Dismantling Structural Racism in Brazil

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The IEER is a mathematical inequity measurement model based on data already collected by businesses to meet government requirements – such as reports on how many people were hired and dismissed, the number of economically active people, and the kind of occupations in a determined region.

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Using Social Science to Strengthen Your Fundraising

NonProfit Hub

Whether writing an email subject line or sharing a story in a donor meeting or direct mail appeal, fundraisers should look for opportunities to generate interest and then strategically suspend resolution—such as the end of a story—in order to allow listeners or readers to actively participate. Keep them hooked. .

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Dr. James explains what happens when fundraising metrics go bad

iMarketSmart

In short, focusing on fewer but essential metrics results in increased productivity across a wide range of activities.”[17]. It found that, “Major Gift Officers with solicitation goals, rather than dollar goals, have better activity with prospects and hit dollar goals anyway.”[27]. Civil Society. Metrics can help.

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On the Frontlines: Lessons from New York’s Immigrant Defense Project

NonProfit Quarterly

To help prepare, IDP tracks ICE activities, especially around surveillance and home visits. We started to identify what an ICE [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] raid looks like in order to be able to share that information. And that happened pretty organically for us.