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.

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Candid

MAY 4, 2023

The subject area is based on the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE). For definitions of leader levels and the full list of demographic survey questions and response options, see How to collect and share demographic data. Nonprofits are most likely to share data at the leader level and on gender and race/ethnicity.

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NTEN

AUGUST 28, 2014

First the good: While there’s definite improvements to be made, NTEN’s existing site does have clean appearance that is fairly simple to use. with no problems, but it is a confusing, non-seamless transaction experience, both in terms of design interface and glitches in data sync between different systems. Here''s what you had to say.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2007

How are they different from taxonomies? Gavin's post does a great job explaining the definitions and the advantages of a taxonomy over a folksonomy. A traditional rigorous taxonomy scheme includes "synoynm ring" - basically, just a bunch of synonyms mapped together - why not use that to standardize the tags(i.e.

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Candid

AUGUST 3, 2021

We have not lived up to HRFN’s potential to contribute to a more coordinated philanthropic response to systemic racism and inequality. These categories build off of the extensive taxonomy Candid has developed over years—based on data from over 17 million grants—which we have jointly adapted to capture work related to human rights.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

I created this screencast back in September/October of last year, so this release has provided a great opportunity to meta reflect on the whole screencast creation process as well as consider how my views about the use of tagging have evolved. I created it for the screencast to illustrate the definition of tagging. Act 2: Definitions.

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