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Nonprofit Industry Analysis

Compare apples to apples and come out ahead

In the crowded nonprofit industry you need to stay ahead of the competition for donors, grants, and mindshare. Our primary and secondary research on the nonprofit industry can help you benchmark your organization against your peers. Here you can read, at no charge, results of industry surveys, along with analysis and secondary research from respected nonprofit researchers.

Nonprofit Industry Analysis and Survey Results

2007 State of the Nonprofit Industry
Blackbaud has conducted its State of the Nonprofit Industry Survey annually for the past three years to gather and provide an overview of information that can help nonprofits better benchmark their operations. The 2007 survey focused on a series of timely issues critical to today’s nonprofits. This report summarizes the responses of the 1,140 survey participants.
Download the survey results and analysis (PDF 93K)

2007 Matching Gift Survey Data Summary
This report summarizes the responses of 1,125 matching gift companies and their 23,000+ subsidiaries to Blackbaud's annual matching gift survey.
Download the survey results (PDF 60K)

2007 Index of Higher Education Fundraising Performance
Target Analytics reports on key performance trends in higher education for 2007. Results show higher education annual fund revenues rise sharply while participation wavers.
Download the survey results (PDF 268K)

2006 State of the Nonprofit Industry
The 2006 State of the Nonprofit Industry Survey provides an overview of critical information to help nonprofits better benchmark their operations. This report summarizes the responses of the 785 survey participants.
Download the survey results and analysis (PDF 92K)

2006 Accountability Assessment
During 2006, Blackbaud conducted the Accountability Assessment to help organizations find out where they stand in relation to their peers and identify areas for improvement. The questions were grouped into four relevant areas: oversight and monitoring, transparency and communications, internal controls, and best practices.
Download the survey results and analysis (PDF 870K)

2006 Matching Gift Survey Data Summary
This report summarizes the responses of 1,111 matching gift companies and their 20,000+ subsidiaries to Blackbaud's annual matching gift survey.
Download the survey results (PDF 68K)

2005 State of the Nonprofit Industry
The 2005 State of the Nonprofit Industry Survey provides an overview of critical information to help nonprofits better benchmark their operations. This report summarizes the responses of the 1,028 survey participants.
Download the survey results and analysis (PDF 104K)

Online Gift Donor Profile
Blackbaud Analytics launched the study of online donor behavior in order to compile a representative profile of an “online charitable gift donor,” to find interesting trends in donor behavior, and to help the nonprofit industry understand who the best prospects for online giving are. This report outlines their conclusions and suggests several hypotheses about forces driving prospects or current donors to become online donors.
Download the research results (PDF 639K)

2004 State of the Nonprofit Industry
Blackbaud launched its State of the Nonprofit Industry Survey to provide an overview of critical information to help nonprofits better benchmark their operations. This report summarizes the responses of the 1,319 survey participants.
Download the survey results and analysis (PDF 104K)

2004 Matching Gift Survey Summary
This report summarizes the responses of 1,078 matching gift companies and their 22,000+ subsidiaries to Blackbaud's annual matching gift survey.
Download the survey results and analysis (PDF 77K)

 
Positioned for Success? Measuring Your Nonprofit's Effectiveness — Survey Results
Blackbaud and Tech Foundation conducted a joint survey that identified boards and technology as keys to success — but found that technology planning and staff training need attention.
Download the survey results and analysis (PDF 215K)

Philanthropy After September 11 — Survey Results
This survey was initiated to provide a temperature check of how nonprofits are feeling about the fundraising climate in the wake of the terrorist attacks.
Download the survey results and analysis (PDF 123K)

 


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