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Making meaning of Candid’s free demographic data set 

Candid

Today, Candid released our latest research manual, Analyzing Candid’s demographic data. nonprofits currently share some demographic data about their staff and board with Candid. As a result of our Demographics via Candid efforts, this number has increased significantly over the past two years. Over 62,000 U.S. For example, U.S.

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New courses address barriers to demographic data collection 

Candid

Now with over 100 partners , and nearly 60,000 organizations sharing data, the Demographics via Candid campaign is going strong. In the process, we have noticed there are some common concerns and barriers that tend to come up on the road to better demographic data.

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How to Make Your AMS a Revenue Generator, not a Cost Center

The MatrixFiles

If your association or nonprofit is looking to increase non-dues revenue, be sure to include someone from the AMS team and ask these questions: Conduct a usability study. Is someone from the AMS team included in discussions about revenue generation at your organization? Hard to know. Where are the friction points?

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Connecting the dots: Fighting for equity through a data partnership 

Candid

When the Supreme Court gutted race-conscious admissions last summer and the American Alliance for Equal Rights followed with a lawsuit against the Fearless Fund, some in the philanthropic sector feared that demographic data had become a potential liability. Listening and addressing barriers But now, I’m not worried.

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What it takes to be more data driven

Candid

So, when Candid first approached the Center about its initiative to encourage more organizations to earn a Gold Seal, in turn providing richer information on the sector, the Center's team was intrigued. . An updated Candid Profile checks all those boxes. . Turns out, it was a very reasonable process. .

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Data to support the relentless pursuit of racial equity 

Candid

Particularly, as many foundations have bolstered their efforts to collect demographic data from grantees, have changes in how we collect that data helped address inequitable funding practices and bring about systems transformation? In 2015, we began asking all grantseekers to provide demographic data. At the W.K.

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

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It considers factors like giving history, demographic data, and communication preferences. They do this by understanding each donor’s unique profile. They can also split based on demographics and communication preferences. Use AI tools to segment them based on factors such as giving, demographics, and communication.

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