Candid

JUNE 5, 2023

That data makes its way into various products and services to help: nonprofits find funding; researchers, advocates, and journalists derive insights into what is happening in the sector; and all types of funders to make funding decisions. A taxonomy is simply a system of classification, or a way of organizing things.

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Taxonomy Proposal Comment Change 98

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. Select details for more grant detail.

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Map Fund Data Tools 76

Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

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. private and community foundations. private and community foundations. Pledges are excluded.

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Analysis Foundation Trend Course 116

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. But the application and award processes were longer and more complex than those of other funders, and the federal government rarely funds certain missions.

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Fund Award Government Taxonomy 62

NTEN

MAY 5, 2015

The 20-person department pulls the information from scanned PDFs of the filings, enter the information into their database, and classify the information in the Foundation Center taxonomy. We had to use optical character recognition scans on five decades of Billboard Charts, get them into a database, and categorize all the entries.

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Data Conference Report Proposal 36