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Candid Data for Academics: Go back to school with better data 

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Studies such as these provide valuable insights for nonprofits and foundations and highlight the fact that both academic and social sectors benefit when academics analyze nonprofit data. Sloan Foundation , we are launching Candid Data for Academics, a free, limited data set available exclusively for academic researchers. nonprofits.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, organic reach has been dropping slightly for LinkedIn Pages over the last year and will likely continue to do so, but the recent growth in its popularity, the demographics of its users, and the ability to connect with donors and engage corporate sponsors and foundations have made LinkedIn a must-use social network for nonprofits.

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Weekly update from PND

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Uber, Visa launch $1 million program to assist small businesses. In an effort to help small businesses stay afloat, Uber and Visa have announced the launch of a program that will award a total of $1 million in grants to a hundred small businesses that are active on Uber Eats. January 13, 2022. January 12, 2022. January 12, 2022.

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Giving USA 2023 Report Insights & Solutions to Giving Decline 

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With individuals giving the most of any group polled, this was particularly worrying because individuals make up the majority of fundraising dollars given in a year (64% of total giving in 2022). Giving by foundations managed to grow by 2.5 Giving by foundations managed to grow by 2.5 Individual giving totaled roughly $319.04

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Candid and COVID-19: All virtual, all the time

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Ivonne Simms Programs Manager, South. Tracy Kaufman Programs Manager, Northeast “Hollywood movies on global pandemics never address product access, but this was the Funding Information Network (FIN) team’s vital mission in March. Krista Berry Ortega Programs Manager, West. “I Laura Bergman Programs Assistant, West.

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Attention nonprofits: We don’t know our donor data!

3rd Sector Labs

Before the start of every event, we poll the attendees about their technology and data, and we’ve been accumulating and tracking the results. While this is an informal poll and not a scientific study, the results are eye-opening. Here’s what we have been learning. The other half is understanding the donor.

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Corporate Philanthropy: Adapting to a Changing World

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In a 2016 poll , Millennials are more likely than Gen X’ers and Baby Boomers to say it matters if American businesses give back to society. National corporations used to fill this need by having foundations that donate to nonprofits. Why do corporations start their own foundations? Take Ben and Jerry’s, for example.