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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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Quick Guide to Fundraising Invitations with Free Templates

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By tailoring your invitations to different demographics—such as age groups, interests, or previous involvement levels—you can make your appeal more relevant and compelling. Highlight the cause, your goals, and how the funds raised will be utilized. Use this fundraising event budget template to keep track of costs!

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3 Practical Year-Round Fundraising Strategies to Start Now

GiveSmart

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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Increasing efficiency in grant reporting

Candid

Some don’t require reporting at all; others ask for verbal reports in-person or over video call; some allow us to repurpose reports; and others require traditional and extensive reports in their own custom templates and timelines. Many grant reports also require an accompanying financial report that details what the funding was spent on.

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Centering communities: Leaning into participatory grantmaking to increase equity 

Candid

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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How To: Write Fundraising Auction Item Descriptions

Greater Giving

When written well, these will help you generate excitement, entice attendees to bid, and increase the funds you generate from your event. Create an Auction Item Description Template Just as you would create templates for donation requests , you should also create templates for your auction item descriptions.