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Five myths and misconceptions about Candid’s grant data

Candid

Candid staff also scan websites, press releases, social media, and news sources for grantmaking information. Finally, we add Candid’s Philanthropy Classification System (PCS), a comprehensive coding system that allows people to sort grants by hundreds of categories to better understand where funding is going and what it’s for.

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New Data on Racial Justice Grants Should Alarm—and Motivate—Education Philanthropy

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Just as press releases and surveys can show us intent, foundations’ actions can best be measured by our checkbooks. The latest Justice Is the Foundation data, covering grants made from 2019-2021, was released last month. However, an explicit focus on racial equity is more recent in the field. It paints a stark picture.

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Mailbag: What Tools Do Nonprofit Teams Use to Manage Sponsorship Fulfillment?

Selfish Giving

I am hoping to find suggestions or ideas from other organizations that work to ensure that internal teams are keeping up with mutually agreed benefits such as logos or signage, acknowledgement in press releases, and on-site presentations, etc. When a new sponsorship is “won,” it is logged into the system and saved.

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Newsletter: 20 Things to Know About Partnerships in 2020 ; Buy a Beer & Convert Six Feet of Farmland to Organic ; Brand Says Women’s Blood is Red Not Blue

Selfish Giving

FIVE most active categories in corporate partnerships. FIVE ideas to accelerate your partnerships within each category. Yep, each category requires a different approach. FIVE business categories to watch. FIVE threats to corporate partnerships and what to do about them. You'll learn how to protect yourself and grow.

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Open for comment: Proposed changes to Candid’s taxonomy

Candid

or the style, size, color, and other categories we use to find what we’re looking for when online shopping. This is only the second time Candid has sought to update this taxonomy, and the first time since the PCS’ release that significant external input was solicited.

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Study finds 5.2 percent fundraising growth but low retention in 2020

Candid

percent) donors, donor retention rates declined across all donor categories, with only the largest nonprofits ($5 million to $25 million) seeing an increase. GivingTuesday Data Commons report: Donors shifted and boosted giving in response to crisis in 2020 ,” GivingTuesday press release, 05/11/2021. percent) and supersize (5.3

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Email Marketing Strategy for Non-Profits: Creating Email Content That Helps Your Non-Profit Reach Its Goals

The Storytelling Nonprofit

Got a press release? If your goal is raising money from your email list, here are some examples of broad content categories that support that goal: - Fundraising asks - Stewardship content Are you surprised by how short that list is? Send an email! Need money for a new project? Send an email! Have a new board member?