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A crash course on trends analysis using Candid’s Foundation 1000 data set 

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In comparison, our Foundation 1000 data set is limited to grants of $10,000 or more awarded by a set of 1,000 of the largest U.S. Why we use the Foundation 1000 sets for trends analysis As illustrated in the chart above, the Foundation 1000s’ grantmaking is much more stable over time compared to the broader grant data set.

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5 things to know about philanthropy to HBCUs

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That’s a trick question—it’s not a matter of dollars, but of cents. The new report, based on both quantitative and qualitative research, is the most comprehensive analysis of institutional philanthropy to HBCUs. By comparison, funding to HBCUs averaged $61 million from 2015 through 2019.

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Pop the champagne: This year Candid’s grants data set turns 21!

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2013-2014 – Tweens A decade in, the importance of consistent year-over-year comparisons grew. Analysis tip : We still create these annual data sets. Analysis tip: The increased size of Candid’s grants data during the period from 2013-2015 shouldn’t be conflated with an increase in giving by donors. government agencies ii.

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Who is sharing nonprofit demographic data with Candid? 

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Here we share four key insights from our recent analysis of Candid’s nonprofit demographic data and what they mean for the nonprofit sector today. Analysis is limited to 501(c)(3) public charities that filed at least one Form 900 or Form 990-EZ between 2017-2021 and had at least $50,000 in annual expenses. Source: Candid, 2023.

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

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Recent evidence from the Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) indicates that grantmakers are asking the same questions with slight differences across funders, wasting a significant amount of a nonprofit's time during the application process. Analysis of grant applications from 130 funders. Within each group are form fields (i.e.,

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Alt-labor: What are workers’ rights nonprofits?  

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In comparison, organizations in the District of Columbia and Wisconsin, which secured the second and third most funding, only received $75 million and $35 million respectively. We then reviewed the largest 1,000 organizations by revenue size and verified them for accuracy for this analysis. Source: Foundation 1000.

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Export Your Universal Analytics Data Before It’s Too Late

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To reiterate, here are answers to a few common questions before we outline the options available: Can I access my old UA data after July 1, 2024? By exporting data, users can maintain access to historical comparisons and enable future analysis. Run Query: Once your parameters are set, click the “Run Query” button.