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Demographics via Candid: A data-driven approach to encourage equitable funding practices

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Pledges were made to reduce barriers, shift power, and engage in more equitable funding practices. To understand the demographic makeup of nonprofit partners, individual funders often request this information on their own. Introducing Demographics via Candid.

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12 Demographic & Technology Trends Changing the Nonprofit Sector Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Source: United Nations Population Fund. NGOs that do not prioritize mobile technology and become early adopters of mobile payments in the coming years will struggle to remain relevant. Source: eMarketer. 7) Gen Z is a mobile-first, multi-device population. Source: Business Insider.

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Advancing racial equity for effective environmental grantmaking 

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Together, we are reducing the reporting burden on nonprofits and supporting the sector to better track funding disparities discernible in relation to race/ethnicity, gender, sexual identity, and ability status. For example, EGA has called on funders to commit to directing 30% of environmental funding to BIPOC-led grantees by 2025.

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

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These include disparities in funding allocation, lack of representation and diversity among leadership, and a tendency to prioritize short-term outcomes over long-term systemic change. This may involve conducting equity audits , adopting anti-racist policies and practices, and actively working to dismantle barriers to access and opportunity.

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The Use of AI in Fundraising: Maximizing Donations with Data-Driven Asks

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It considers factors like giving history, demographic data, and communication preferences. They can also split based on demographics and communication preferences. Use AI tools to segment them based on factors such as giving, demographics, and communication. They may adopt new nonprofit marketing automation tools.

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Climate Justice in the field: An interview with the Donors of Color Network

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In this blog, we will share his insights on how this initiative is growing support for groups that have historically lacked access to funding. Aligning funding with values The Donors of Color Network was established “to shift the center of gravity in philanthropy toward racial and economic justice.”

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Highlights from Candid’s most popular philanthropic resources in 2023?

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Philanthropy and HBCUs: Foundation funding to historically Black colleges and universities , by ABFE and Candid  For every $100 foundations gave to the average Ivy League, they gave 56 cents to the average historically Black college and university (HBCU). This report looks to fill that gap by examining U.S.

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