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Candid Data for Academics: Go back to school with better data 

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Studies such as these provide valuable insights for nonprofits and foundations and highlight the fact that both academic and social sectors benefit when academics analyze nonprofit data. Sloan Foundation , we are launching Candid Data for Academics, a free, limited data set available exclusively for academic researchers. nonprofits.

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Corporate Philanthropy: Adapting to a Changing World

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Thus, corporate philanthropy is on the rise. In a 2016 poll , Millennials are more likely than Gen X’ers and Baby Boomers to say it matters if American businesses give back to society. National corporations used to fill this need by having foundations that donate to nonprofits. Why do corporations start their own foundations?

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Giving USA 2023 Report Insights & Solutions to Giving Decline 

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The Giving USA 2023: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2022 is the most comprehensive report on philanthropy in America and the data within sheds light on the state of fundraising and ways nonprofits can overcome shortfalls in funding. Giving by foundations managed to grow by 2.5 billion dollars out of the $499.33

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Attention nonprofits: We don’t know our donor data!

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Before the start of every event, we poll the attendees about their technology and data, and we’ve been accumulating and tracking the results. While this is an informal poll and not a scientific study, the results are eye-opening. Here’s what we have been learning. The other half is understanding the donor.

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Can Happiness Impact Philanthropy?

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Happiness is a better indicator of philanthropy than wealth is. The Charity Aid Foundation , based in the UK, reported this finding in their first-ever study, called the World Giving Index. Philanthropy is less dependent on the size of the bank account than on matters of the heart. And we shouldn't be surprised.

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4 Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Should Register.NGO and.ONG

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” Consequently, in poll after poll conducted by the Public Interest Registry , the nonprofit responsible for managing the.ORG domain, the online masses have communicated that more than any other domain on the Internet,ORG is the most trusted, credible domain name for nonprofits, charities, NGOs, ONGs, and social enterprises worldwide.

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10 Social Media Metrics for Nonprofit Organizations (and How To Track Them)

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“A survey of 200 charity and foundation professionals revealed that nonprofits are finding it difficult to determine how valuable social media tools are for their organizations. Seventy-nine percent said they hadn’t found ways to do so.” – Chronicle of Philanthropy, November 12, 2009. e-Newsletter Subscribers.