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Leveraging data to better serve under-resourced communities 

Candid

Forward-looking nonprofit organizations know that leveraging data is key to determining where a community’s unmet needs are, securing resources to address those needs, and advocating for more effective policies. In 2020, CASL began administering annual client surveys focused on social determinants of health.

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

Candid

This vast library contains more than 34,000 freely available philanthropic resources authored by organizations in our sector—including reports, case studies, surveys, toolkits, and more. Analyzing survey responses from educators in the state, it examines the drivers behind teacher attrition in Mississippi public schools.

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Are we building the Candid tools you need? 

Candid

As you may have heard, we’re building new Candid tools to help those working in the social sector to do good even more efficiently and effectively in a fast-changing world. In addition, our user experience team conducts extensive research—surveys, interviews, usability tests, and data analysis on specific areas where we know there is a need.

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Seven tips to survey staff at your association and improve employee engagement

Nimble AMS

To address this growing concern, 40% of the professionals surveyed planned to invest in modern technology to streamline work processes through automation. . Here are seven tips to get feedback from your employees by conducting a staff survey: What questions to ask when designing a survey for staff . Ask the right questions.

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The Building Blocks of a Digital Advocacy Campaign, Part 2

Media Cause

That’s why we started this series—the building blocks of a digital advocacy campaign—so you can be successful in your digital advocacy efforts. Let’s dive into how we can build these authentic relationships. Relationship-building starts with knowing your audience, as this informs both what you say and how you say it.

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The Commons Introduces Grassroots Mobile Survey

Saleforce Nonprofit

Enter: Grassroots Mobile Survey, now available to install. Because Grassroots Mobile Survey was built for the community, by the community, I wanted the team to tell you about it in their own words. Cori O’Brien (CO): Trish, you brought Grassroots Mobile Survey to The Commons. What inspired you to share what you had built?

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Investing in capacity building: The vital role of general operating support for BIPOC-led nonprofits

Candid

in 2010, yet nonprofits that support their needs lack the necessary financial resources. The need for capacity building In 2020, the Black Women’s Mental Health Institute was a volunteer-led nonprofit in Birmingham, Alabama. Women of color comprised 20.3% of the United States population in 2021, an increase from 18.4%

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