Candid
JUNE 5, 2023
All this work would be significantly more difficult if it weren’t for Candid’s taxonomy, the Philanthropy Classification System (or PCS). A taxonomy is simply a system of classification, or a way of organizing things. This year, Candid is updating its taxonomy. program support, general support, advocacy); transaction type (e.g.,
Candid
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Instead, we rely on a data set called the Foundation 1000. What is the Foundation 1000? In comparison, our Foundation 1000 data set is limited to grants of $10,000 or more awarded by a set of 1,000 of the largest U.S. private and community foundations. i Even though the Foundation 1000 makes up only about 1% of U.S.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 5, 2016
Nonprofit data nerds will love this new resource from Media Impact Funders and Foundation Center called “ Foundation Maps for Media Funding ,” a free, interactive mapping and research tool that shows the full scope of philanthropically funded media projects worldwide since 2009. Click to See Visualization.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 1, 2014
The curriculum was based on their “ Innovating for People ” design methods recipe book and “ taxonomy for innovation.” This reminds me of a similar technique I’ve used in face-to-face workshops over the years where you set up small groups to work at a flip chart and brainstorm ideas.
Tech Soup
AUGUST 17, 2017
The charts in these reports show the frequency of funding by source, such as private foundations, corporate giving programs, and local governments. In our survey, we ask that participants identify their missions based on the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities classification system. Organizational age and U.S. Mission Focus.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 21, 2010
I've been involved with teaching and learning technology for nonprofits since 1993 when I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts' online network for artists, Arts Wire. I also always review Bloom's Taxonomy and have found this diagram really useful. Use A Wiki For Electronic Handouts, Electronic Flip Chart, and Leave Behind.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 29, 2009
I've been in Washington, DC for the Network Effectiveness and Social Media Strategy Map working session for Packard Foundation Grantees convened by Monitor Institute. This is adapted from a framework developed by Roberto Cremoni from the Barr Foundation illustarted in the diagram below: . . I love these social network maps.
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