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Collecting data during a humanitarian crisis

Candid

When a crisis occurs—whether it’s the war in Ukraine or the COVID-19 pandemic—people seek up-to-date information. foundations’ giving. This data is then made available in Candid’s Foundation Directory and Foundation Maps , as well as for use in research. foundation grantmaking.

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The data/crisis catch-22: How the pandemic created a social sector data gap  

Candid

tax-exempt organizations file annually, are a major source of data about nonprofits and foundation grantmaking in the United States. Before the pandemic, Candid usually received comprehensive IRS 990 data about nonprofits and foundations about 1.5–2 The delay is worse for data from private foundations (who file 990-PF forms).

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Leaders in Nonprofit Technology: Daniel Ben-Horin

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In 2009, he became an Ashoka Foundation senior fellow for his work as a leading social entrepreneur. I know that may sound very ‘soft’ as political analysis goes, and I also know that no amount of niceness "fixes" Syria or Ukraine or human trafficking or global warming. Daniel has lots of awards.