Candid

JULY 11, 2023

Demographics via Candid provides an opportunity to address some of these issues and help funders reach and build relationships with organizations that may not be part of their existing networks. But advancing equity goes much deeper than checking a demographic box and writing a check. Center relationships. Be accountable.

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Demographics Goals Funding Grant 71

Candid

MARCH 1, 2023

A lack of standardized demographic data not only hinders our collective work to create a more equitable sector; it also requires nonprofits to take time away from their mission-driven work to respond to disparate requests by funders for this information.

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Demographics Ethics Metrics Grant 96

Strategic Grants

MARCH 20, 2024

When a funder invites your organisation to reapply year on year for project funding, it shows you’re a trusted partner. By submitting robust and transparent funding reports complete with outcomes data, full expenditure breakdown and comprehensive project delivery details. and the need met by the project.

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Funding Grant Grants Proposal 81

Millionaire Grant Lady

JULY 24, 2024

Common questions in a grant proposal ask about the demographics of the people you serve, how many people you serve, or the impact of your programs. Millionaire Grant Lady and Associates has helped nonprofits earn more than $100 million in funding. Provide demographics of constituents served up to this point of this fiscal year.

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Grant Writing Grant Grants Demographics 130

Greater Giving

JANUARY 26, 2023

Funds are an essential part of gift management. Funds are used to track gifts and pledges for financial purposes. No matter what kind of nonprofit you run, the annual fund is always important. An annual fund helps to support a variety of programs and services that benefit your community in some way.

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Funding Nonprofit Goals Demographics 75

Millionaire Grant Lady

AUGUST 23, 2024

To Win Grants: Pursue a good match for your mission Effective searches for funding sources are the first step to success. To find the best fit, sometimes it can be beneficial to hire a grant consultant to identify opportunities and suggest funding requests. Focus on impact. Conclusion.

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Grant Grants Federal Grants Award 130

Candid

APRIL 11, 2024

When the Supreme Court gutted race-conscious admissions last summer and the American Alliance for Equal Rights followed with a lawsuit against the Fearless Fund, some in the philanthropic sector feared that demographic data had become a potential liability. Listening and addressing barriers But now, I’m not worried.

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Demographics Liability Ethics AI 91

Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This shift was marked by commitments of increased funding, greater flexibility in grantmaking practices, and a focus on social and economic systems transformation. The report, citing Candid data, exposed vast funding disparities, with just 0.2% of philanthropic funding going to support AAPI communities.

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Demographics Funding Conference Award 59

Candid

JULY 22, 2021

In other words, recipients in this latest round of funding tended to be smaller. . This time around, more than 30 recipients were fiscally sponsored entities, collaboratives, or specific funds within organizations. There is remarkable diversity and intentionality in the projects and organizations she chose to fund. Geography .

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Funding Award Grant Grants 128

Candid

MARCH 6, 2024

Multi-year, unrestricted funding gives grantees the flexibility to assess and determine where grant dollars are most needed, and allows for innovation, emergent action, and sustainability.” One such initiative is Demographics via Candid , a national campaign to address the surge of interest in nonprofit demographic data.

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Demographics Funding Budget Grant 103

Ann Green's Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2023

Use these donor insights to support your nonprofit’s text-to-give strategies and drive a greater ROI: Donation frequency Donation recency Donation amount Demographics Level of involvement To track these metrics and set your text-to-give campaign up for success, you’ll need the right tools.

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Donation Demographics CRM Fundraising 270

Candid

APRIL 25, 2023

Together, we are reducing the reporting burden on nonprofits and supporting the sector to better track funding disparities discernible in relation to race/ethnicity, gender, sexual identity, and ability status. For example, EGA has called on funders to commit to directing 30% of environmental funding to BIPOC-led grantees by 2025.

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Demographics Funding Grant Grants 82

GrantNews

JULY 24, 2024

July presents a promising window with a diverse array of funding options. It’s time for entrepreneurs to take control and get some grant funding! This funding is intended to equip these businesses with the assets they need to compete in the modern marketplace. 8 Small Business Grants Entrepreneurs 1.

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Grant Grants Demographics Funding 138

Candid

JULY 22, 2024

nonprofit sector report analyzes the demographics of staff, leaders, and board members, based on data from 59,550 U.S. This imbalance calls for a reexamination of support systems and funding opportunities to improve representation and equity for CEOs with disabilities.” Candid’s The state of diversity in the U.S.

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Demographics Nonprofit Mentor Policy 106

GrantNews

MAY 7, 2024

Funding – Difficulty getting grants is also another reason nonprofits might want to change their brand. A marketing message that’s not clicking may be the reason why funding is more of a problem. Targeted Demographics – Use demographics to know your audience and how best to serve them.

Readiness 85

Readiness Demographics Nonprofit Grant 85

Candid

AUGUST 5, 2024

This strategic use of market research led to an increase in conversions, enabling the organization to generate more funds and expand their reach. How do nonprofits weather the decline in funding during economic uncertainty? Analyze data such as donor, volunteer, and beneficiary demographics and giving patterns.

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Demographics Nonprofit Education Retainer 87

Ann Green's Nonprofit

JULY 30, 2024

In this guide, we’ll dive into what you can do to discover, analyze, and appeal to donor motivations and maintain a healthy level of funding for your cause. Don’t limit your analysis to basic data points like demographic information or average gift size. Use ethical and organized data collection methods.

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Ethics Donation Demographics CRM 284

Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 17, 2024

With increased focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion in recent years, more funders are asking for the specific demographics of the populations served by nonprofits. While there are many challenges in reporting demographic data, understanding and communicating the differences in race, ethnicity, and nationality is the first step.

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Demographics GPC Management Budget 64

Candid

JULY 2, 2024

Two days after COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic, the Boston Foundation set up a special fund to provide rapid-response support to local nonprofits serving communities disproportionately affected by the outbreak. Embracing a philosophy of continuous improvement, we value and act upon the feedback we receive.

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Applicant Application Grant Grants 94

Candid

AUGUST 26, 2024

Based on data shared on Candid profiles since 2019, this report provides an overview across four demographic categories—race, gender, sexual orientation, and disability status. National Study on Donor Advised Funds by the DAF Research Collaborative (DAFRC). The state of diversity in the U.S. nonprofit sector by Candid.

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AI Demographics Publishing Strategic Plan 52

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 19, 2024

You’re tirelessly working to grow your nonprofit’s impact, nurture your community, and raise funds—all while managing all the other day-to-day tasks. More engaged supporters More effective campaigns More funds raised all with less effort. Tailoring messages to these demographic segments helps guarantee relevance.

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Demographics CRM Metrics Media 59

Candid

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Inequitable access to funding in the social sector remains a persistent problem, negatively impacting our collective ability to do good. Currently, over 80,000 organizations have earned a Seal, and over 34,000 have provided demographic data. . Seizing the moment .

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Demographics Nonprofit Applicant Application 104

Candid

JUNE 7, 2022

Candid, in turn, has the most comprehensive database about the social sector, including leadership demographics (the current demographic dataset includes 36,000+ organizations). What do we know about funding support for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)? . Philanthropic funding for HBCUs .

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Demographics Funding Publishing Consulting 81

Ann Green's Nonprofit

APRIL 29, 2024

It’s an especially smart choice now as we begin to see “the Great Wealth Transfer” unfold, with shifting demographic trends resulting in large amounts of saved assets being disbursed to heirs and beneficiaries. Key types of non-cash gifts that should be on nonprofits’ radar include: Grants from donor-advised funds (DAFs).

Fundraising 176

Fundraising Retainer Funding Demographics 176

Candid

AUGUST 30, 2023

For example, a growth or decrease in individual giving might be vitally important to your nonprofit but totally irrelevant to others (like those primarily funded by government sources.) To help make standardized and centralized demographic data more freely available, Candid launched the Demographics via Candid initiative earlier this year.

Demographics 84

Demographics AI ChatGPT Proposal 84

Assel Grant Services

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

With increased focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion in recent years, more funders are asking for the specific demographics of the populations served by nonprofits. While there are many challenges in reporting demographic data, understanding and communicating the differences in race, ethnicity, and nationality is the first step.

GPC 40

GPC Demographics Grant Grants 40

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. At the same time, there is an increased call for organizations to be transparent about the demographic makeup of our grantees.

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Demographics Application Applicant Goals 105

Candid

JUNE 25, 2024

public charities on their Candid profiles, the report analyzes the demographic composition of staff, leaders, and board members—in terms of race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and disability status. Photo credit: Groundswell Action Fund The post What do we know about LGBTQIA+ nonprofit leaders and staff?

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Demographics Nonprofit Policy Policies 52

Candid

JUNE 28, 2023

In this blog, we will share his insights on how this initiative is growing support for groups that have historically lacked access to funding. Aligning funding with values The Donors of Color Network was established “to shift the center of gravity in philanthropy toward racial and economic justice.”

Demographics 81

Demographics Goals Funding Management 81

Candid

MARCH 23, 2023

Organizations led by individuals of color face barriers to funding that their white-led counterparts simply do not, resulting in significantly less financial support. Reducing funding inequities is a long-term project that begins at home. These steps are a solid start to chipping away at pervasive inequities in funding practices.

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Demographics Funding Budget Training 100

GiveSmart

AUGUST 2, 2024

Overall, integrating text-to-donate into your strategy will streamline your fundraising efforts, increase donor engagement, and tap into a demographic that values mobile ease, setting your organization up for success throughout the year. Over a year, this monthly gift totals $120, providing more funding.

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Fundraising Template Donation Demographics 103

Candid

JULY 15, 2024

Early evidence suggests that many funders have stayed the course, especially in the areas of grant reporting requirements, funding restrictions, and proposal processes. Reducing or eliminating funding restrictions We also see continued progress around reducing or eliminating funding restrictions from multiple data sources.

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Proposal Grant Grants Applicant 68

GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2024

A Letter of Support could mean the difference in your organization being awarded a grant, and not receiving any funding. Demographics Targeted On Social Media Social media is a platform that some nonprofits and businesses have been hesitant to utilize. Donor-Advised Funds Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are not a new concept.

Nonprofit 79

Nonprofit Utilities Grant Grants 79

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. and why private funding is needed. and why private funding is needed. link] : U.S.

GPC 52

GPC Demographics Grant Grants 52

Candid

MARCH 13, 2024

First report: Funding to HBCUs For our first publication, ABFE and Candid decided to focus on a specific aspect of Black leadership—historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). In May 2023, we released Philanthropy and HBCUs: Foundation funding to historically Black colleges and universities.

Demographics 52

Demographics Education Funding Media 52

GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2024

A Letter of Support could mean the difference in your organization being awarded a grant, and not receiving any funding. Demographics Targeted On Social Media Social media is a platform that some nonprofits and businesses have been hesitant to utilize. Donor-Advised Funds Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are not a new concept.

Nonprofit 73

Nonprofit Utilities Grant Grants 73

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. At the Healthy Democracy Fund at the Tides Foundation, we focus our grantmaking on state and local groups.

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Policy Policies Lobbying Funding 52