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Open for comment: Proposed changes to Candid’s taxonomy

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All this work would be significantly more difficult if it weren’t for Candid’s taxonomy, the Philanthropy Classification System (or PCS). A taxonomy is simply a system of classification, or a way of organizing things. This year, Candid is updating its taxonomy.

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Enhanced Taxonomy Management

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VisionLink has improved the Taxonomy Management module, particularly useful to information and referral and 2-1-1 operations. As required by AIRS certification for 2-1-1 call centers, certain categories of the Taxonomy can be flagged as inactive so that services cannot be posted to these categories.

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To Get Close to Members, Follow MarTech Trends

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Instructions, such as a style guide and taxonomies, are part of this process. Make a point of subscribing to marketing publications and following the thought leaders. They must also provide the authority and guidance that unites strategy, brand, and voice across the organization. Become a trendsetter yourself. Study across industries.

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Who is sharing nonprofit demographic data with Candid? 

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Analysis is limited to 501(c)(3) public charities that filed at least one Form 900 or Form 990-EZ between 2017-2021 and had at least $50,000 in annual expenses. The subject area is based on the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE). Source: Candid, 2023.

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What is the scaffolding for learning in public?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The TCC Group is facilitating a “learn in public&# process by sharing early research findings related to 1300 capacity building grants. There has been an interesting discussion on the wiki and blogs about strategy for public learning. What do you think the scaffolds should be for learning in public as a field or network?

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A crash course on trends analysis using Candid’s Foundation 1000 data set 

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It does not include pledges, government funds, or donations from high-net-worth individuals or public charities (all of which are contained in our broader data set). ii Finally, we “freeze” the Foundation 1000 annual sets (however, significant changes to our data or taxonomy periodically require us to update these static data sets.)

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Does Your Nonprofit Have A Social Media Work Flow?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Engage in public/private channel. Image from Steve Heye. ” It is the work flow documented and visualized that answers the question, “What if we get a negative comment? Flow control. Crisis situations. If then scenarios. Ascertain situation. Tag and flag. First response. When not to respond. Record and measure.