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What’s trending? Top subject searches in Candid nonprofit profiles 

Candid

Have you ever wondered what the funders, donor advisors, and other industry professionals who use Candid nonprofit profiles are searching for? Candid users conduct more than 100,000 searches of nonprofit profiles on average each month, most commonly by keyword, subject area, and geography.

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Thursday Thoughts: transforming mid-level donors into major donors

EveryAction

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  Check out our last installment here ! Remember: one size doesn’t fit all. These four are key: 1.

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Stay the Course Through Changing Weather—Strategic Advice From Association CEOs 

.orgSource

As the home of organizations that draw on decades of history, it’s not surprising that we love the security of time-honored strategies. Could you develop a profile of member wants/needs in each demographic group? But they share a common enthusiasm for bold ideas, new knowledge, and an adventurous approach to business.

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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

EveryAction

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) declared a national state of emergency for LGBTQ+ people on June 6, 2023, the first state of emergency ever declared in its history spanning four decades. This tactic works well if you have a staff member who is knowledgeable about lobbying, can schedule the meeting, and can lead your group.

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Digging in: who donates to the nonprofits you care about? 

Candid

Also, some of Candid’s Funding Information Network locations provide free databases that allow you to research individual donors’ giving history, such as Marquis Who’s Who on the Web and DonorSearch. You can find this information in the “Who’s Who” section of the grantmaker profile on Foundation Directory. Have a question? to 5 p.m.

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Asking For A Legacy Gift: 10 Practical Steps To Get Started

Bloomerang

Look for donors who have a history of regular giving, long-term involvement, or a personal connection to your mission. I usually start my research with the board, volunteers, and staff members of the nonprofit to see if any of them meet the profile for a legacy gift. Our colleagues at FreeWill.com share useful steps and examples.

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Advancing racial equity for effective environmental grantmaking 

Candid

EGA has a long-standing history that includes more than 10 years of data collaboration with Candid, to support their Tracking the Field (TTF) research program. The EGA report features a data-led narrative on environmental grantmaking to BIPOC-led organizations filling a knowledge gap in the conditions of racial justice funding for equity.

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