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Lessons learned: Using demographic data to move from intention to action 

Candid

As more funders seek to use demographic data to inform their grantmaking decision-making, 125 partners have now joined the Demographics via Candid movement. The process and timing of asking nonprofits for demographic data matters. Collecting demographic data can lead to meaningful change.

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Trust-based considerations for demographic data

Candid

Demographics via Candid provides an opportunity to address some of these issues and help funders reach and build relationships with organizations that may not be part of their existing networks. But advancing equity goes much deeper than checking a demographic box and writing a check. Redistribute power. Center relationships.

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Four Steps to Align Data with Your Mission and Goals

Association Analytics

But you want to make sure those decisions deliver outcomes that support your goals. In today’s world, organizations simply cannot afford to invest their time and limited resources in initiatives that do not demonstrably deliver outcomes that support their goals. Formulate SMART Goals. Develop KPIs for Your Goals.

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Advancing racial equity for effective environmental grantmaking 

Candid

Their mission is simple: EGA promotes just, effective philanthropy for people and the planet. The stakes are high, but there’s good news: EGA has leveraged the vast reach of Candid’s demographic data to help unlock critical insights for equity in environmental philanthropy.

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The Use of AI in Fundraising: Maximizing Donations with Data-Driven Asks

Nonprofit Tech for Good

They are moving to more efficient and effective fundraising. This many-sided approach lets charities operate more efficiently and effectively. This unlocks new efficiency, effectiveness, and impact. They are key for maximizing fundraising effectiveness and achieving goals. AI tools and predictive analytics are new.

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Building Blocks of Effective Creative: Relevance

M+R

ICYMI: We released a guide to help nonprofits develop creative that reaches your goals while living your values. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be discussing the core elements of effective creative and how to incorporate them into your direct response creative. As we’ve already seen, urgency is essential to effective creative.

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Lead From the Human Side of Technology

.orgSource

EI skills can help IT professionals take their communications and leadership ability to new levels of effectiveness. Self-regulation— or learning to effectively manage conflict, challenges, and stress is critical in fast-paced digital environments. Motivation— supports developing strategy, setting goals, and staying focused.