Application, Demographics and Grant Management

Streamlining demographic data collection

Candid

AUGUST 19, 2024

Demographic data is critical to helping our sector better understand and meet the needs of diverse communities. Foundations increasingly recognize the importance of recipient organizations’ demographics in informing their grantmaking process to ensure their grants are equitably distributed and impactful.

Demographics

Demographics Application Applicant Grant Management

One foundation’s quest for better demographic data

Candid

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Rather than create yet another custom reporting requirement for applicants and grant recipients, Mott is helping to lead a growing movement of grantmakers who use the ready-made and scalable demographic profile reporting within Candid’s GuideStar tool. based 501c3 organizations can “claim” their profile.

Demographics

Demographics Grant Management Software Grant Management Grant

4 free ways to access Candid’s demographic data

Candid

JUNE 20, 2023

Comprehensive and public nonprofit demographic data is central to supporting more transparent and informed decision making in our sector. Our purpose at Candid is to get key information—like this demographic data—into the hands of those who rely on it to guide their decision making. nonprofits and foundations.

Demographics

Demographics Metrics Application Applicant

Demographic data dos and don’ts for funders

Candid

JUNE 24, 2024

Funders are increasingly using demographic data about the staff and leadership of the nonprofits they support to assess their impact and reach. The course provides an opportunity to learn from case studies, including the kinds of questions The California Endowment, a Demographics via Candid partner, is using the data to answer.

Demographics

Demographics Grant Management Grant Grants

Foundation Grants for Nonprofit Organizations: Your Path to Funding Excellence

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

These grants are essential for organizations that align with the foundation’s mission or strategic goals. Some may prioritize education, health, the arts, or community development, while others may target specific demographic groups or geographic areas. Applying for Grants Submitting a grant application can be complex.

Funding

Funding Grant Grants Grant Writing

5 Steps to Strengthen Your Grantmaking Organization’s Data Governance

Blackbaud

JUNE 24, 2024

A grant management system is no place for your garbage. Without good data management examples and expectations, your team may not be aware they are making these mistakes. Know the regulations that apply to your industry and identify the data that might be applicable to those regulations. Garbage in. Garbage out.

Government

Government AI Application Applicant

The Power of APIs in Grantmaking: What You Need to Know

Blackbaud

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

An API, or application programming interface, is a set of rules that define how two pieces of software can communicate with each other. Many platforms you already use for your grantmaking processes have modern APIs built in, such as your grant management solution that surfaces due diligence data from third-party sources within your GMS.

Grant Management

Grant Management Grant Grants Software

Reimagining grantmaking with data collaboration at scale

Candid

APRIL 24, 2024

Each organization represented an active participant in our growing community of nearly 150 Demographics via Candid partners who have joined us to create more efficient, equitable, and effective grantmaking processes. Demographics via Candid also provided the company with reliable data sources to support deeper analysis.

Demographics

Demographics Grant Management Application Applicant

Securing Your Future: Exploring Free Grant Money Opportunities

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Grants can be designated for various purposes, such as research, community development, education, and artistic endeavors. Grants are typically awarded through a competitive application process, requiring applicants to demonstrate how their projects align with the objectives of the granting organization.

Grant

Grant Grants Grant Writing Demographics

Throwback Thursday: GlassPockets editor’s top five for funders

Candid

OCTOBER 13, 2022

This article synthesizes this collective wisdom from grants management professionals’ reflections. This includes what they learned from changes made to improve transparency and streamline grants processes that can inform how to improve overall practices in ways that improve equitable and efficient practices well into the future.

Demographics

Demographics Application Applicant Grant Management

Using Data Effectively in Your Grants Strategy Development

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

utilize data to build cutting-edge grant requests. If you aren't using real-world benchmarks in your grant applications, your organization will have a more difficult time positioning itself among other similar organizations. Demographically, our respondent organizations probably look a lot like your organization.

Grantstation

Grantstation Grant Grants Award

Why are grantmakers stuck in separate siloes?

Candid

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

She was looking for someone to lead the IT team, and I was looking to contribute to society on a deeper, more meaningful level than my role leading the software testing of merchandising and logistics applications.

Logic Model

Logic Model Grant Management Grant Grants

Maximizing Your Potential: Government Grant Money Benefits Unveiled

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Individuals and organizations interested in maximizing their potential should explore the various government grants available, including opportunities for specific demographics, such as grant money for women-owned businesses and grant money for homeless shelters. Ensure all components are included to avoid delays.

Government

Government Grant Grants Grant Writing

The Beginner’s Guide to Nonprofit Fundraising Platforms

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

When your donors make a gift to your organization, they provide you with plenty of information you need to keep track of–names, email addresses, phone numbers, billing information, communication preferences, demographic information, and so much more. Grant management. Grants are a great funding source for many nonprofits.

Fundraising

Fundraising CRM Nonprofit Software

We’re 39 percent similar; how can we be exponentially better?

Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

One such data story is this: Though long suspected, we finally have the data to confirm that 39 percent of our grant applications are duplicative across funders. Analysis of grant applications from 130 funders. Project Demographics/Orientation/Status (2 percent). Applicant Contact Information.

Application

Application Applicant Demographics Organizational Budget

Grants & Fundraising Brief

Streamlining demographic data collection

One foundation’s quest for better demographic data

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4 free ways to access Candid’s demographic data

Demographic data dos and don’ts for funders

Foundation Grants for Nonprofit Organizations: Your Path to Funding Excellence

5 Steps to Strengthen Your Grantmaking Organization’s Data Governance

The Power of APIs in Grantmaking: What You Need to Know

Reimagining grantmaking with data collaboration at scale

Securing Your Future: Exploring Free Grant Money Opportunities

Throwback Thursday: GlassPockets editor’s top five for funders

Using Data Effectively in Your Grants Strategy Development

Why are grantmakers stuck in separate siloes?

Maximizing Your Potential: Government Grant Money Benefits Unveiled

The Beginner’s Guide to Nonprofit Fundraising Platforms

We’re 39 percent similar; how can we be exponentially better?

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