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What’s trending? Top subject searches in Candid nonprofit profiles 

Candid

In February, bucking end-of-year trends, none of these human services sub-categories were searched more often than the arts and culture sub-categories listed above. For example, arts and culture groups saw month-over-month increases of 111% in January and 61% in February.

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Unique Nonprofit Fundraising Event Ideas to Stand Out

DipJar

Artistic & Culinary Experiences Both art and food have a way of transcending differences, removing barriers, and rallying diverse groups around a common cause. An art festival where local artists can show off their pieces, explain their work to attendees, and donate a portion or all of the proceeds to your nonprofit.

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Planning and Executing Outdoor Fundraising Events

Greater Giving

This option can attract a new demographic of supporters who might not typically attend your events. Engaging Activities: Active Games : Organize tournaments for classic outdoor games like cornhole, charity golf tournament , or pickleball. This is a unique activity that attracts both art enthusiasts and potential donors.

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New Tax Law: Understanding the Impacts on Charities and Giving

ASU Lodestar Center

With change in tax laws that can influence philanthropy comes an impact to individuals, charities and communities. Wealthy donors tend to give more to larger nonprofits such as universities, hospitals, and arts and cultural groups. Also, if those who are affected by this are paying higher taxes, they may decide to give less to charity.

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Faith-Based Charities Attract the Lions Share of Donations in the U.S.

Tech Soup

is to secular, or non-religious charities. In 2012, 63 percent of all Americans contributed to charities of all types. Strangely, donors don’t seem to care so much about whether a charity is religious or non-religious, but rather about the causes they champion. 27 percent of individual giving in the U.S. Overall most U.S.

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How To Write A Nonprofit Mission Statement in 7 Steps (Plus 10 Great Examples)

Neon CRM

Are you working with new demographics? Anyone can view this mission statement and get a grasp on what Girl Talk stands for and the type of work they do for their target demographic. If you answer yes to any of the following questions, you’re likely due for a rewrite. Do you offer any new programs?

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An open grant report to MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett

Candid

We will be spending $9M of your grant over three years to build a state-of-the-art technology platform that brings together key features of our flagship products such as Foundation Directory, GuideStar/Charity Check, Seals of Transparency, 990 Finder, Philanthropy News Digest, Candid Learning, Foundation Maps, and more.

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