Candid

AUGUST 25, 2021

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is making a bold and public move to use Candid’s GuideStar profile and demographic survey to track data from grant applicants and recipients. The first is that our most recent CEP Grantee Perception Report from July 2020 included important and humbling feedback—that U.S. Also, why do this now?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

But 2020 changed everything, as philanthropy tried to reinvent its practices to address longtime disparities brought into sharper focus. Demographic data is another area where participating foundations have made gains, growing from 16% three years ago, to 22% today. From pain to gain. What’s next?

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Blackbaud

MARCH 11, 2025

In fact, walks have grown in popularity since 2020, according to the Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Benchmark Report , and still produce the most revenue of any event type. However, we do know that donor demographics and fundraising methods are always changing. So, theres nothing wrong with run-walk-bike events.

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Candid

JULY 15, 2024

These findings align with CEP’s earliest studies in 2020 , where nearly all funders surveyed said they loosened or eliminated restrictions on existing grants, most often by reducing what’s asked of grantees and making new grants as unrestricted as possible—though only about 20% said they were increasing much-needed multi-year unrestricted support.

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Candid

JANUARY 18, 2022

2020 or 2021 financials . Board chair name and leader demographics . Brand: logo, tagline, website, and social media names/handles—so donors can see your nonprofit’s latest activity . Capabilities—share financials and people info that funders seek . Two key elements are required: . two key elements are required: .

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Candid

AUGUST 30, 2023

As we experience an ongoing shift toward equity-centered grantmaking, some foundations are seeking demographic data on their grantees and nonprofit communities to track, measure, and make informed decisions about the diversity within their grantmaking portfolios. of its workforce in 2020. million jobs, or 13.2% million in June 2021.

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Candid

APRIL 7, 2022

A 2020 Echoing Green study found that nonprofits led by Black women received less funding than those run by white women or Black men. After its national conference eight years ago, NDBN began collecting membership demographics. There are basic needs banks run by Black men, but none of them are active in the caucus.)

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

this year, women had to work almost three months into 2021 to make the same salary that their male counterparts took home in 2020. It is about having a designated day to pause and realize that no one is arguing that Equal Pay Day was December 31, 2020. [i] The origin and evolution of equal pay day. Census Bureau data.

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Candid

JULY 22, 2021

Our analysis of Scott’s 2020 grants is available here.) . In light of the recent commitment donors have made to fund BIPOC-led organizations and grassroots movements, nonprofit transparency, particularly about the demographics of leadership, is a step toward building a more equitable sector. . . Organizational size .

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Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Amid the racial reckoning of 2020 and the inequities exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. billion have been awarded to advance racial equity since 2020. billion have been awarded to advance racial equity since 2020. philanthropic sector overall responded with a heightened commitment to racial equity.

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

Philanthropy and COVID-19: Examining two years of giving , by Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) As a follow up to their 2020 and 2021 studies, this report delves into data to explore philanthropic giving from the first two years of the pandemic.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

For over 65 years, individual giving has represented around 70 percent of total giving in the United States , and early reports are showing that 2020 saw increases in giving from individual donors. percent in 2020 over 2019—most of that growth was from more donors giving small gifts less than $1,000. The answer is individuals.

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Think and Ink Grants

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Pay close attention to the types of projects they have supported in the past and the specific demographics they target. Shavonn earned the GPC (Grant Professional Certified) credential from the Grant Professionals Certification Institute in 2020 and is a Grant Professionals Association Approved Trainer.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 30, 2021

After the unprecedented events of 2020, event organizers have been given the opportunity to take a fresh look at typical fundraising models employed over the years to explore what worked and what didn’t. This can be very effective if fundraising is more effectively executed with strategies aimed at specific demographics.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 27, 2021

As the pandemic swelled in 2020, so did generosity from everyday people. Despite this steadily growing wealth gap, Millennials nevertheless proved to be the most generous demographic, donating 10% more than any other age group since the beginning of COVID-19. So how do you capitalize on it?

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Donation Demographics Media Template 105

Candid

JUNE 15, 2022

When Candid pivoted to fully remote work in March 2020, we could not have predicted the length and impact of the pandemic, or how it would affect our staff. For those that demonstrate the strongest potential for impact, we’ll consider larger investments from the remainder of your gift. . Taking care of our staff.

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Candid

MAY 9, 2024

To help close this racial wealth gap, my organization, Living Cities, has made increasing homeownership across demographic groups a top priority.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2015

As the technological barrier to entry increases, those who are born in some demographics or geographic areas are being left behind. million people in 2020. "We believe it could be 40 percent of the workforce by 2020." Meanwhile, Intuit has predicted that the number of on-demand workers will grow from 3.2

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Harness today’s LARGEST donor demographic with these quick and effective micro-philanthropy strategies. We posted recently about how Small Donors are Giving Big since the pandemic began, and that trend doesn’t show signs of slowing down. Who are these small donors?

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 23, 2024

is projected to increase from 56 million in 2020 to 70 million by 2030, the demand of aging and for senior-focused services and healthcare professionals will continue to rise. This demographic shift necessitates a robust infrastructure of support systems to cater to the unique needs of aging individuals that will remain a priority.

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Candid

MAY 5, 2021

The nonprofit sector has had a difficult year, losing over 7 percent of its workforce in 2020. Some organizations feel that acknowledging inclusivity draws overt attention to demographic differences and can come off as unprofessional. It’s just a matter of attracting them to your organization.

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 1, 2023

Grant applications often ask for racial demographics of board, staff, and clients as well as LGBTQ+, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabilities, age, etc. Representation falls short of community demographics. The veteran organization does not collect racial demographic data on participants, nor should it necessarily.

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The Fundraising Coach

MARCH 15, 2021

Find the average gift size from the last two years—for clarity, we’ll use 2020 and 2019. Subtract 2019’s average from this 2020’s average, then divide this difference by 2020’s average. Subtract 2019’s average from this 2020’s average, then divide this difference by 2020’s average. Percentage of Gifts Matched.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Donations made through online donation platforms climbed dramatically in 2020, even though the average amount of gifts has decreased. Though both of these demographics have smaller cash reserves than typical nonprofit donors in the past, they’re also more generous than any generation before them.

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Donation Goals Demographics Fundraising 98

Greater Giving

JUNE 24, 2021

Throughout 2020, planners were forced to go online to hold their annual fundraising events virtually when large gatherings were prohibited due to the pandemic. The guest list for a traditional event is often targeted at a key donor demographic and must stick to the venue’s capacity requirements. The Guest List.

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The Fundraising Coach

AUGUST 14, 2020

At the time of this writing, mid-August 2020, many of the successful major gift officers are saying they've talked with their assigned donors more in the last five months than in the previous couple years. Basic demographics current, relationships (internal & external) noted, interests recorded, all recent activity and contacts tracked?

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Fundraising Study Group Demographics CRM 110

Candid

JULY 8, 2024

Foundation program officers and government officials can unintentionally limit the impact of community-based organizations by funding them to serve only a specific demographic group and a narrow set of activities.

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Candid

JUNE 2, 2021

These profiles allow nonprofits and foundations to tell their full story by adding specific information about their programs , such as measures of progress, operations, demographic information , and financials. This became even more clear to us in 2020 when working on our COVID-19 and racial equity funding maps.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

According to our report, Navigating the Unknown: 2020 Findings to Future-Proof Your Fundraising , social media posts were the number one driver of charitable gifts in 2020—ahead of email and direct mail appeals! Social media is an incredibly powerful storytelling tool for your nonprofit.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Thanks to the pandemic, online giving grew 21 percent in 2020 alone, and that growth isn’t slowing down any time soon. It’s also much easier to target and personalize your message to different demographics, making your marketing strategy for fundraising far more effective. What are the different ways to fundraise online?

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WT Grant Foundation

JULY 13, 2023

Too often, scholars with expertise in race and gender find in hindsight that membership on a grant team was not an invitation to actively contribute to or shape the research project but done so to merely signal the demographic or intellectual diversity of the team to potential funders. 4 Owens, Marcia Allen. Utah State University Press.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 1, 2022

Which is an understandable pivot in today’s fundraising climate; though many companies were hit hard by the onset of the pandemic in 2020, most have recovered and managed to flourish since. . A critical demographic: casual donors and micro-donors.

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GiveSmart

MAY 22, 2024

public indicating trust in nonprofits in 2023, down 7% from 2020. Different demographics may have preferences for specific payment methods based on factors such as age, geography, or technological literacy. Trust and security are top of mind for many potential donors.

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Donation Nonprofit Demographics Retainer 52

Qgiv

JUNE 13, 2023

Operating in oblivion is no longer an option for nonprofit leaders The population of the United States is changing and according to the July 2020 report from the Brookings Institute, our nation is diversifying faster than predicted. Boards can no longer be out of step with these fast-changing demographics.

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Peak Proposals

MARCH 23, 2020

Screenshot from loom.com website, march 2020. According to figures cited by the social media scheduling tool Hootsuite, Facebook reaches people of all ages, with seniors (those 65 and older) making up the fastest-growing age demographic on the site.

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Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2021

Dear Company Name, At [Nonprofit Name], we’ve served [demographic] in the [Community Name] area for over [number] years. Looking to see how your nonprofit can better prepare for the future after the chaos of 2020? Check out this sponsorship letter for events to inspire your team: Date. Organization. City, State ZIP.

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Qgiv

MAY 23, 2022

Social media posts were the number one drivers of charitable giving in 2020, making it a valuable tool for nonprofits looking to raise money online and add to their ranks of volunteers. Why should you use social media? Social media is a great platform to use to galvanize support through calls-to-action.

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