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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. In this blog, we also share some insider tips on how to analyze this complex data set to gain accurate insights. private and community foundations.

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Youth Programs Featured in TechSoup Global’s Local Impact Map

Tech Soup

Here is just a sampling of what we have collected so far. Childhood Cancer Support in Canada. Finally, I liked the story of Candlelighters' Childhood Cancer Support Program in Ottawa, Canada. By far, the biggest set of stories are the ones from organizations that serve youth and children.

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Seven Ways to Make Sure Your Blog Gets Noticed

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As childhood obesity disproportionally impacts children of color, we specifically used social media strategies to reach communities of color. Then we each went at it, e-mailing our contacts with sample Facebook and Twitter messages to see if they would share with their networks. This proved to be fruitful.

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Youth Programs Featured in TechSoup Global’s Local Impact Map

Tech Soup

Here is just a sampling of what we have collected so far. Childhood Cancer Support in Canada. Finally, I liked the story of Candlelighters' Childhood Cancer Support Program in Ottawa, Canada. By far, the biggest set of stories are the ones from organizations that serve youth and children.

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How can nonprofits leverage digital technology to increase giving?

ASU Lodestar Center

Below is a sampling of benefits nonprofits can enjoy when they use a social-first digital fundraising strategy: Data collection : Digital technology not only helps donors learn about, connect and give to nonprofits; it provides a way for nonprofits to learn about and connect with donors themselves.

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Build a Non-profit Website that Works [Steal These Ideas!]

Get Fully Funded

Primary colors evoke childhood and optimism. Write some sample content for your website and request feedback from someone who is a great writer as well as friends and family members who don’t know anything about your organization. Choose a color palette for your website that reflects your brand and how you want people to feel.

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Feeding a Need: New App Helps Youth Find Free Summer Meals

Tech Soup

You'll hear from Marnie Webb of Caravan Studios, who will talk about childhood hunger and resources to reduce the hunger gap in your community, including WhyHunger.org and the Range app. Remember, it only includes sample data from 2013 right now, but 2014 data is coming soon! Help youth in your community find a summer meal!

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