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Child Protection Grants: Funding for Nonprofits Ending Child Abuse

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Because of this, grant-makers provide funding to schools, education programs, libraries , community-based nonprofits, and even healthcare providers. Funding addresses the medical needs of children in low-income families. This program supports public education activities that will reach multiple demographics.

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Unlocking sector-wide benefits with Demographics via Candid  

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To date, over 75,000 nonprofits have contributed their demographic data to Candid, representing an increase of 50% since 2022. Were proud of the impact Demographics via Candid has made so far, and it could not have been done without the dedicated efforts of nearly 200 partners.

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Demographics via Candid: A data-driven approach to encourage equitable funding practices

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Pledges were made to reduce barriers, shift power, and engage in more equitable funding practices. To understand the demographic makeup of nonprofit partners, individual funders often request this information on their own. Introducing Demographics via Candid.

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Streamlining demographic data collection

Candid

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.

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Lessons learned: Using demographic data to move from intention to action 

Candid

As more funders seek to use demographic data to inform their grantmaking decision-making, 125 partners have now joined the Demographics via Candid movement. The process and timing of asking nonprofits for demographic data matters. The process and timing of asking nonprofits for demographic data matters.

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New courses address barriers to demographic data collection 

Candid

Now with over 100 partners , and nearly 60,000 organizations sharing data, the Demographics via Candid campaign is going strong. In the process, we have noticed there are some common concerns and barriers that tend to come up on the road to better demographic data.

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One foundation’s quest for better demographic data

Candid

However, many grantmakers like the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation have lacked access to the empirical data on race, gender, and other characteristics of leadership in the organizations we seek to fund. By claiming their profile, nonprofit organizations can self-identify the demographic characteristics of their board, management, and staff.