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Nonprofit (Male) 2021

The non-profit benchmark is representative of the not for profit sector. These organizations tend to be highly mission driven and often in service of disadvantaged groups and individuals. Employees in this sector tend to work in nonprofit management, public policy, civic service and philanthropy.

  • Emerging

    Benchmark status

We consider this an emerging benchmark: it has enough data available for us to use bootstrapping to create a representative sample. As the sample grows in size, some scores may slightly change. Our research has shown that our bootstrapped scores are consistent with our standard benchmarks. Read more about the methodology.

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Industry breakdown

  • Nonprofit Organization Management

    72%

  • Civic & Social Organization

    12%

  • Philanthropy

    4%

  • Public Policy

    3%

  • Libraries

    2%

  • Religious Institutions

    2%

  • Fund-raising

    2%

  • Think Tanks

    2%

Region breakdown

  • North America

    50%

  • Oceania

    35%

  • Europe

    11%

  • MEA

    3%

  • Asia

    1%

Are employees committed to their organizations?

Engaged people are emotionally committed to their organization. These people stay at their organizations longer and are more productive and effective. Successful organizations have more engaged employees.

74% of Nonprofit (Male) employees are engaged

This is in the top 37% compared with the overall average.


The average eNPS score for organizations in this benchmark is 27 and is in the top 42% compared with the overall average.

Understanding the engagement questions

Engagement is defined through these five industry-standard questions from Culture Amp’s engagement survey template.

I am proud to work for [Company]

91%

4% above global average

I see myself still working at [Company] in two years' time

70%

3% above global average

I would recommend [Company] as a great place to work

84%

Same as global average

I rarely think about looking for a job at another company

58%

1% below global average

[Company] motivates me to go beyond what I would in a similar role elsewhere

69%

2% below global average

The highest scoring question for Non Profits Male had 93% of people agreeing that they know how their work contributes to the goals of [company] (+2% compared to overall) while they were generally most positive about Work & Life Blend.


People in Non Profits Male were generally least favourable about Action, and were most negative towards 'When it is clear that someone is not delivering in their role we do something about it' with 19% of people disagreeing (+2% above average).

How long do people stay?

In the short term, 19% of people in this benchmark are thinking of or actually seeking jobs elsewhere (+1% compared to overall) while on a longer time frame, 12% of people see themselves leaving within two years (+2% compared to overall).

The following questions had the biggest impact on whether individuals felt that they were planning to stay at their organization and not actively looking for alternative jobs.

Average Glassdoor ratings

We’ve connected the employee feedback data for each company included in the benchmark with ratings from Glassdoor.com, which is one of the world’s largest job and recruiting sites combined with a growing database of company reviews, CEO approval ratings and more.

Overall Rating

3.5 stars (-0.3)

Culture and Values

3.5 stars (-0.4)

Work Life Balance

3.5 stars (-0.3)

Compensation and Benefits

3.3 stars (-0.3)

Career Opportunities

3.1 stars (-0.4)

Recommend to Friend

61.0% (-10)

CEO Approval

70.0% (-14)

How does Nonprofit (Male) compare?

Organizations in Non Profits Male tend to be very similar to the global all industries insights, with no significant departures from the average.

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