Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Once we’ve collected 1,000 complete grants lists from a subset of the largest funders, our staff reviews the very largest grants to ensure that they’ve been accurately coded to the correct subject , population served , and support strategy. These facets are captured in Candid’s Philanthropy Classification System.

Analysis 116

Analysis Foundation Trend Course 116

Candid

MAY 4, 2023

Nonprofits supporting the environment and animals are similarly overrepresented. The subject area is based on the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE). As part of our analysis, we considered multiple characteristics that impact whether an organization shares demographic data with Candid. Source: Candid, 2023.

Demographics 98

Demographics Share Data Taxonomy 98

Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

As a corporate funder turned consultant, I've spent the last decade helping funders make the shift from philanthropy to social, or impact, investing. What Is Impact Investing? Impact investing means more than simply "doing good." Apples Are Apples; Oranges Are Oranges. Transparency Replaces Wondering.

Measure 36

Measure Taxonomy Blackbaud Language 36

Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2016

CAF America launched the IGS last year around the shared belief that international philanthropy can, and should be, a powerful force in our effort to address the world’s most pressing issues. I had the opportunity to participate on the panel, “Monitoring & Impact Measurement. The Key to Cross-Sector Partnerships.

Taxonomy 20

Taxonomy Lesson Ghana Philanthropy 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

Some are calling it impact investing. The first SoCap conference in 2008 coincided with the launch of this paper, Investing for Social & Environmental Impact: A Design for Catalyzing an Emerging Industry A Monitor Institute Report [link] EnvImpact_ExecSum_000.pdf People are open sourcing their metrics, and building taxonomy.

Taxonomy 61

Taxonomy Metrics San Francisco Ghana 61

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 26, 2016

As a corporate funder turned consultant, I’ve spent the last decade helping funders make the shift from philanthropy to social, or impact investing. What is impact investing? Impact investing means more than simply “doing good.” It means investing with purpose to achieve specific, measurable outcomes and impact.

Measure 20

Measure Taxonomy Impact Language 20

Connection Cafe

JULY 21, 2016

As a result, their impact is accelerated exponentially. Heather Grady, Vice President of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, introduced the SDG Philanthropy Platform to the room. This aligns with our belief that we need a continued dialogue with foundation leaders to ensure efficient communication for collaboration and impact.

Global 20

Global Goal Develop Taxonomy 20