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

Candid

2002-2012 – Childhood During the first 10 years, Candid staff primarily focused on collecting grants of $10,000 or more awarded by a sample of the largest U.S. Around this time, we also introduced the Philanthropy Classification System —a detailed coding system that provided more nuanced ways to explore this larger data set.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

In order to make change that is sustainable and scalable, additional funding sources need to be considered to help nonprofits achieve their core missions. However, the traditional reliance of nonprofits on governmental and charitable funding is increasingly unsustainable. Banks were not lending.

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AFP ICON 2023 Recap

Qgiv

This method makes complex concepts easier for your stakeholders to understand and makes it easier to have more informed discussions on the next steps your organization should take. ” Data-driven philanthropy is based on fact and not on a gut feeling. “Map out the story you need to tell.

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software Tips for Medical Nonprofits

Qgiv

We put together some peer-to-peer fundraising software tips that can make it easier for your supporters to raise funds on your behalf, host more profitable fundraising events, and other tips to boost your peer-to-peer efforts. Give supporters PPE (Personal Philanthropy Equipment). Make it easy for donors to support you.

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How the Latino Community Foundation Used Learning and Pivoting to Get Better Fundraising Results

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: What if your organization embarked on its first ever crowd funding campaign with a goal of raising $50,000 and only raised $10,000? Would you stop doing crowd funding, social media infused fundraising and revert back to traditional methods of fundraising? Or would you learn, pivot, and improve? per person.

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Understanding What Motivates Millennials to Give to Your NPO

NonProfit Hub

This nonprofit raises money for childhood cancer research and is most noted for their head-shaving events where participants ask for donations before they agree to, yes—have their locks shorn. This tool is exactly what it is says—it gives people who are passionate about their cause a way to raise funds by creating a different type of event.

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Report Back from the Do Good Data Conference 2015

NTEN

Make sure you’re getting credible data: ensure that your method of data collection itself is not skewing the results. For each grant, they methodically compute its cost:benefit ratio; a grant proposal must result in a minimum $5 benefit for each $1 granted by the foundation. Collecting data may be cheap, but it’s still not free.

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