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Nonprofit Industry Research 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.
- 2011 State of the Nonprofit Industry
Blackbaud has conducted its State of the Nonprofit Industry survey annually for seven of the past eight years. The study asks nonprofit leaders to report on some of the management strategies they’re using, and the degree to which they anticipate changes in their organizations this year and next.
2011 State of the Nonprofit Industry Survey: Executive Overview
2011 State of the Nonprofit Industry Survey: Report Details
The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving and The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving are updated on the 15th of each month and are based on a three-month moving average of year-over-year percent changes in revenue. They represent the most comprehensive and timely sources of charitable giving available.
- 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmark Report
The 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmark Report is the third publication of the ongoing Target Analytics Internet Giving Benchmarking study, which has been analyzing giving data from major North American nonprofits since 2006. This year’s analysis covers 15.6 million donors and more than $1.16 billion dollars in revenue.
- Index of National Fundraising Performance
The Target Analytics Index of National Fundraising Performance analyzes direct marketing giving for many of the largest non-profit organizations in the country, and is updated on a quarterly basis.
- Peer-to-Peer Event Fundraising Consumer Survey
In 2011, Blackbaud and the Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council conducted an online survey of individuals who have participated in at least one walk, ride, or run event in the last two years.
- 2010 Index of Higher Education Fundraising Performance
This study summarizes the annual fund key performance indicators for the higher education sector.
- 2010 Matching Gift Survey Data Summary
This report summarizes the responses of 1,087 matching gift companies and their 24,000+ subsidiaries to Blackbaud's annual matching gift survey. Previous years: 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2004.
- 2009 donorCentrics U.S. Recurring Giving Benchmarking Analysis
This study compares the giving behavior of donors who gave these types of recurring gifts to that of donors who gave only single, one-time gifts.
- 2009 Index of Higher Education Fundraising Performance
This study summarizes the annual fund key performance indicators for the higher education sector.
- 2009 Survey Series: Return on Internet Investments
This survey looked at how noprofits are leveraging the Internet, and what they were receiving back from this investment.
- 2008 donorCentrics™ Internet Giving Benchmarking Analysis
This study provides participating organizations the information needed to benchmark their own online fundraising program performance against that of peer organizations, provides a forum for sharing best practices about online fundraising, and highlights key trends in online giving in the context of an overall fundraising program.
- 2008 State of the Nonprofit Industry
We've conducted our State of the Nonprofit Industry Survey annually for the past four years to gather and provide an overview of information that can help nonprofits better benchmark their operations. Previous years: 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004.
- 2006 Accountability Assessment
This study helps 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.
- Online Gift Donor Profile
This study was conducted to look at 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.
- Positioned for Success? Measuring Your Effectiveness
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.
- Philanthropy After September 11
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.
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