Impact of COVID-19 on Nonprofit Organizations
Survey results on the effects of the pandemic on nonprofit organizations, including applying for federal assistance, canceling fundraising events, employee layoffs, and more. Insights into the challenges faced and strategies adopted by nonprofits during these unprecedented times.
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Did you apply for and receive federal assistance? 100.00% 90.00% 80.00% 68.09% 70.00% 60.00% Yes 50.00% No 40.00% 31.91% 30.00% 20.00% 10.00% 0.00% Yes No
68% of respondents applied for & received assistance ~Amount: $1,000 - $3.2M ~Duration: 1 to 6 mo. 26% of respondents applied for & received assistance* *Most respondents did not apply for aid from area grantmakers. This may be due to the fact that the funders converted most active grants over to general operating support. So that aid rendered, while not labeled a COVID-19 grant was a consequence of the pandemic.
Did you have to cancel a major fundraising event? 100.00% 90.00% 82.86% 80.00% 70.00% 60.00% Yes 50.00% No 40.00% 30.00% 17.14% 20.00% 10.00% 0.00% Yes No
If you cancelled a fundraising event, were you able to find funds from another source to cover the gap? 100.00% 90.00% 80.00% 70.00% 58.62% 60.00% Yes 50.00% 41.38% No 40.00% 30.00% 20.00% 10.00% 0.00% Yes No
If you cancelled a fundraising event and hosted a virtual one, how successful was it? 100.00% 90.00% 80.00% 70.00% 60.00% Not successful 50.00% Slightly successful Moderately successful 38.46% 38.46% 40.00% Highly successful 30.00% 20.00% 15.38% 7.69% 10.00% 0.00% Not successful Slightly successful Moderately successful Highly successful
Did you have to lay off any employees? 100.00% 90.00% 85.71% 80.00% 70.00% 60.00% Yes 50.00% No 40.00% 30.00% 20.00% 14.29% 10.00% 0.00% Yes No
Did you reduce any employee hours? 100.00% 90.00% 85.29% 80.00% 70.00% 60.00% Yes No 50.00% 40.00% 30.00% 20.00% 14.71% 10.00% 0.00% Yes No
If yes, was the reduction: Across all departments 40.00% Specific to operations, fund development, or communications/marketing 0.00% Specific to program/outreach staff 20.00% Other (please specify) 40.00% 0.00% 10.00% 20.00% 30.00% 40.00% 50.00% 60.00% 70.00% 80.00% 90.00% 100.00%
Did you experience a significant disruption of services to clients/program participants? 100.00% 90.00% 79.41% 80.00% Yes 70.00% No 60.00% 50.00% 40.00% 30.00% 20.59% 20.00% 10.00% 0.00% Yes No
If you experienced a significant disruption, which of the following best describes your response to date: We received PPP funds that have essentially carried us through and have not had to develop a new response strategy or change our primary business model 16.13% We have/are doing financial scenario planning 12.90% We have/are revamping our fundraising strategy 9.68% 35.48% We have/are revising our business model/operations strategy 25.81% Other (please specify) 0.00% 20.00% 40.00% 60.00% 80.00% 100.00%
We are currently in search of: 100.00% 90.00% 80.00% 70.00% 60.00% New donors 51.61% 50.00% New program strategy (e.g. remote work) 40.00% Money to help with programs or operations 29.03% 30.00% 19.35% 20.00% 10.00% 0.00% New donors New program strategy (e.g. remote work) Money to help with programs or operations
Webinars AFP Webinar: Making the Most of Your Virtual & Hybrid Events. AFP Webinar: Adapting your Development Plan to the New Normal AFP Webinar: Building Long Distance Relationships Nonprofit Austin ACC s Budgeting & Scenario Planning for a New Reality
Webinars Nonprofit Austin ACC s Budgeting & Scenario Planning for a New Reality Nonprofit Austin ACC s Rebuilding Your Revenue Strategy
CNM Dallass Change Management: How to Lead Change in a Meaningful Way Nonprofit Austin ACC s Reimaging Your Organization
For help locating other learning resources, contact Waco Foundation s capacity building services department at nwynter@wacofoundation.org
