
Market research for understanding donors and campaigns
When it comes to fundraising, how you spend your budget counts. Key messages must land well with audiences to encourage donor support. Let’s turn unknowns into actionable intelligence that backs up your claims, helps you understand the reality of public thinking and tests your campaigns with the right people.
Research-savvy charities and nonprofits rely on YouGov to help them solve complex data requirements. Who is likely to donate? When do they donate? What’s the perception of your charity brand? How are people emotionally engaging with your cause? With YouGov’s intelligence, there’s no more guessing about what drives giving.
Good causes, great insights
Optimize your fundraising with a deeper understanding of audience opinion and unique perception metrics that cover what matters to charities. YouGov’s fully representative panel helps you discover who to target and where, and test ads and campaign messaging quickly and cost-effectively.
The real deal on charity appeal
Track the metrics that matter to you, with always-on data about donor intent and belief in your cause, and understand how you compare to other charities. Get deep data on your audience’s views with market analysis for nonprofit organizations.
Discover what the world really thinks of your charity
Squeeze the most benefit from your budget by spending it smartly. From quick testing of campaign ads to always-on tracking so you can monitor your brand’s performance before, during and after your campaigns, we’ve got the data to help shape your strategy.
Market research for charities and nonprofits
Continuously track daily global brand perception of your charity, nonprofit or NGO, alongside others in your sector. YouGov’s market research for charities provides real-world, actionable data for effective budget planning.
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From donor intent to belief in your cause, track perception with CharityIndex.Identify, size & profile your ideal customer
Audience analysis on segments that will be most receptive to your products and services.Run market research to your audience
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Explore how leading charities use YouGov intelligence to gain granular insight into their target audiences, test fundraising messaging, and build their brand with our latest case studies.







"Being able to use YouGov’s suite of products has as allowed us to use an insight led approach to not only the rebrand, but all the activity we do across Shelter. Providing targeted and granular audience insight to support Marketing, Policy and Media Teams has played a key part to the success of the rebrand."
Emma Heath, Audience Insight Manager
Fundamental truths about fundraising
Read the latest expert-authored articles about nonprofits, fundraising and the best ways to use market research to improve donations and drive people to support a cause.
Trust YouGov’s market research for nonprofit organizations
High-profile charities benefit from analysis and deep insights into donor behaviors and brand tracking over time, with intelligence gleaned through YouGov’s representative panel. Discover how we can help you take an data-led approach to optimize your strategy and messaging.