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The most read Candid insights articles in 2024: Fundraising, AI, and diversity 

Candid

Mitigating future risks: Why your organization should have an AI policy by Astrid Vinje, Candid. nonprofit sector demographics by Kyoko Uchida, Candid. Based on data from 59,550 public charities that shared demographic data between July 2019 and January 2024, Candids report The state of diversity in the U.S.

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Highlighting nonprofits that put equity into practice

Candid

This information is collected alongside staff and board demographic data via nonprofit profiles. What’s new is that the information shared in the Equity Strategies section of a nonprofit’s Demographic Profile on Candid is now used as part of determining an organization’s DEI score. Why does it matter? .

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Advancing Equity in Philanthropy with Resolve and Resilience: A Call to Action

Blackbaud

This may involve conducting equity audits , adopting anti-racist policies and practices, and actively working to dismantle barriers to access and opportunity. Be Proactive in Legal Advocacy: Engage in legal advocacy efforts to challenge discriminatory laws and policies that hinder progress toward equity.

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How to Engage Board Members in Fundraising

Blackbaud

Fostering the mindset of a joyful advocate (and therefore joyful fundraiser) should be nurtured from onboarding new members forward, including having board members and the fundraising committee sign a board policy agreement. Take their career and family roles into consideration as well as demographics of age, location, etc.

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Integration: The Ultimate Solution for Nonprofit Data Silos

Blackbaud

Additionally, if your organization decides to partner with a vendor, identify their areas of expertise, security policies, and training or customer support programs before making the final call. Arcadia recommends researching your own organization’s needs to identify which solution makes the most sense for you.

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Breaking Down Nonprofit Data Silos: 5 Steps You Can Take

The Fundraising Coach

Start by developing clear policies, procedures, and guidelines for data management. These policies should include areas like: Standardization. Keep track of fundraising metrics —such as each donor’s individual gifts, your average donation amount, and donor retention rate—to assess your strategy. Establish data governance.

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Clicks That Count – Building a Social Media Strategy for Nonprofits

Just Write Grants

Instagram: under the same roof as Facebook, Instagram targets a younger demographic. These metrics, like follower growth, impressions, engagement rates, and fundraising ROI, are crucial for understanding the impact of your efforts and making informed adjustments. It's perfect for sharing compelling photos and videos.

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