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

Candid

foundations in a given year (see chart below). 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. These facets are captured in Candid’s Philanthropy Classification System.

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Who is sharing nonprofit demographic data with Candid? 

Candid

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. The chart below compares the proportion of nonprofits by subject area overall (in blue) with that of the subset of nonprofits sharing demographic data (in orange). Source: Candid, 2023.

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

Candid

Much like a developing human, our data collections have gotten bigger over time (see chart below), undergone developmental changes, and experienced the associated growing pains. Analysis tip : We still create these annual data sets. funders, and public foundations (aka grantmaking public charities). government agencies ii.

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It’s that time of year: your 8-step fundraising data checklist

3rd Sector Labs

But as we have pointed out before via a cataloguing of more than 150 recommendations for improving fundraising appeals , most charities are making the same common fundraising mistake they made last year, and the year before – bad data management. You’d be surprised at how many charities today encourage anonymous giving.

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14+ Excellent Nonprofit Annual Reports

Whole Whale

However, throwing a million charts and graphs together or writing a 10,000-word essay on why your nonprofit is the best isn’t going to be so effective (or worth anyone’s time). In a traditional PDF, this would take 5 separate charts and even then we wouldn’t get the same effect of watching this program grow on a national level.

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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

Classy

Brings a strategic focus on addressing the policies and systems that perpetuate global poverty . Charity Navigator. Foundations, Public Charities, Grantmaking.

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4 Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Should Move to the Cloud

Tech Soup

Lots of cloud services, however, are free or very low- cost, especially for charities. So many charities do fieldwork that this really is a significant benefit. CRM (constituent relationship management) applications are becoming the center of our nonprofit IT systems. Explore Cloud-Based Tools for Charities.

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