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Five myths and misconceptions about Candid’s grant data

Candid

In service of this, in this blog, we’re highlighting five things we’ve heard about our grants data that aren’t quite accurate. Myth 1: “Candid grants data” is the same as “990 data.” tax exempt nonprofit organizations must file various Forms 990 with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) each year. based foundations.

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Identify, Track, and Analyze Gifts with New Grants Management on EveryAction

EveryAction

Many nonprofits receive anywhere from 10-90% of their revenue from foundation grants. These contributions are typically high dollar grant awards that come from foundations, corporations, or the government. Here's how it works: Grant Management plans consist of three main sections: Grant Proposal, Award, and Grant Details.

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What counts as racial equity funding?  

Candid

We began tracking grants and pledges based on press releases and public announcements to tell a real-time story. . contacted us with two primary concerns about the way the data was presented: the distinction between racial equity and racial justice funding, and the mixing of grants and pledges. generate and?reinforce

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Don’t Get Lost in Translation: What Finance Needs from the Development System

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All the required data points discussed above are information that is—by best practice—first recorded in the development system of record when gifts, grants, or commitments are first received. pledge payments) may get deposited into different bank accounts that may be listed separately on financial reports. Donor-Imposed Restrictions.

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What Every Nonprofit Needs to Know About Financial Audits

sgEngage

Some grant funders might require your organization to conduct a financial audit as a requirement to accept the grant money. Sometimes, multiple grantors might require audits, so be sure your grant management processes are up-to-scratch. . In general, the nonprofit audit timeline will look something like this: . Write an RFP.

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How to Monitor & Adjust Your Fundraising Development Plan Throughout the Year

CauseVox

I’m referring to individual donations , corporate partnerships , events , grants , and online campaigns. Recurring Donations And Pledges In addition, CauseVox enables you to offer recurring donations, allowing donors to make ongoing contributions. That sounds much more reasonable and impactful.

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How to Create a Volunteer Handbook Your Volunteers Will Use

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Policies and procedures give volunteers the information and structure they need to feel confident in their role, especially when they are just getting started. Procedures do not require Board approval but are critical for providing processes and structure to support the policies.

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