Nonprofit Organization Management July 2026
~2.5m
Questions answered
over 12 months- /
~300
Organizations
These insights represent ~2.5m questions answered from ~300 organizations, collected between July 2025 and June 2026.
The data meet our criteria as being robust and reliable; unlikely to substantially change over time; and representative of the wider industry.
Data provided by Culture Amp
Most represented industries in this benchmark
Nonprofit Organization Management
Most represented regions in this benchmark
Oceania
46%
Northern America
37%
Europe
12%
MEA
3%
Asia
2%
Reported gender breakdown
Female
68%
Male
32%
Non-Binary
0.23%
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.
70% of Nonprofit Organization Management employees are engaged
This is in the top 50% compared with other industries.
The median eNPS score for organizations in this benchmark is 12 and is in the bottom 23% compared with other industries.
How does Nonprofit Organization Management compare?
People in Nonprofit Organization Management were much more positive than average regarding Social Connection, Support Resources, and Ownership.
On the lower side, people in Nonprofit Organization Management had much lower favorable scores than average in Decision Making, Feedback & Recognition, and Wellbeing Culture.
People working in Nonprofit Organization Management are more engaged than Local Councils AU & NZ, Local Councils Australia, Higher Education, and Government Administration. People working in Nonprofit Organization Management are less engaged than Biotechnology, Legal Services, Renewables & Environment, and Civil Engineering.
The highest scoring question for Nonprofit Organization Management had 98% of people agreeing that The work that they do at %[Company]% is important (+4% compared to overall) while they were generally most positive about Contribution to Broader Purpose.
People in Nonprofit Organization Management were generally least favourable about Decision Making, and were most negative towards 'When it is clear that someone is not delivering in their role we do something about it' with 22% of people disagreeing (+5% above average).
Which questions matter the most?
Different things are important to different cultures. If you want to make more of your people engaged then you need to know what is important your people. These questions are most important to keeping people engaged in Nonprofit Organization Management organizations.
1 Day-to-day decisions here demonstrate that quality and improvement are top priorities | Service & Quality Focus |
2 The leaders at %[Company]% have communicated a vision that motivates me | Leadership |
3 %[Company]% effectively directs resources (funding, people and effort) towards company goals | Company Performance |
How long do people stay?
In the short term, 22% of people in this benchmark are thinking of or actually seeking jobs elsewhere (+3% compared to overall) while on a longer time frame, 11% of people see themselves leaving within two years (+1% compared to overall).
Understanding Tenure distributions
Tenure describes how long an employee has worked for their company: we know through our research that newly hired employees tend to be more positive than their tenured counterparts. Positivity declines sharply before bottoming out between two to six years, then rises slightly for those that remain.
The tenure composition of a benchmark can influence overall scores.
Tenure distributions
Less than 3 months
3%
3 months to 6 months
5%
6 months to less than 1 year
9%
1 to less than 2 years
15%
2 to less than 4 years
24%
4 to less than 6 years
12%
6 to less than 10 years
15%
Greater than 10 years
18%