Candid

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This update, developed with considerable input from our partners and larger community , is one of the most significant updates to our taxonomy since we first developed it in 2015 as a replacement for the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE). New organization types will facilitate more nuanced analyses of funding and other trends.

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Candid

OCTOBER 28, 2024

From 2015 to 2022, charitable giving in the United States saw significant fluctuations, shaped by economic cycles, social movements, and global events. Can we predict future giving patterns, and could these predictions lead to more equitable and timely distributions of funds? charitable giving trends from 2015 to 2022.

Funding

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

We get many calls from nonprofits and public agencies seeking federal grants to build or buy and renovate a building*—the proposed uses could be anything from a youth center to a SUD treatment facility to affordable housing. A similar process unfolded for many other federal grant programs for funding facilities. In FY ‘23, $3.8

Federal Grants

Candid

JANUARY 6, 2025

According to Dollars and Change , a report from Candid, GivingTuesday, and Network for Good, total dollars awarded and average grant or gift size increased between 2015 and 2022. 22 million to Nonprofit Finance Fund; $15 million to Craft3; and $10 million to Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs in Atlanta.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 25, 2025

These shifts have introduced uncertainty for organizations committed to equity, as they put funding, legal standing and public perception in flux. Assess Organizational Risk The threats are real — particularly for organizations with federal or state funding, or those operating in politically sensitive environments.

Retail

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 25, 2025

These shifts have introduced uncertainty for organizations committed to equity, as they put funding, legal standing and public perception in flux. Assess Organizational Risk The threats are real — particularly for organizations with federal or state funding, or those operating in politically sensitive environments.

Retail

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 8, 2025

Since 2012, Party City has partnered with Make-A-Wish , granting nearly 450 wishes through nationwide donations exceeding $4.5 Customers can donate at checkout, with 100% of the funds going toward providing free mental health educational resources. Since 2015, Big Lots has raised over $28 million for this cause.

Retail

Candid

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

What do we know about the causes and states each type of funding flows to and the factors that affect giving trends? Both individual and institutional giving increased between 2015 and 2022, not only in terms of total dollars awarded but also in terms of average donation or grant size. Who gives to what causes?

Funding

Tech Soup

JULY 9, 2015

How to Be Grant Ready: A Step-By-Step Guide CharityHowTo / Webinar / Fee: $87. Ask The Expert: Finding Funding for Technology Projects NTEN / Webinar #NTENlearn / Fee: Free / Members Only. How to Master the 3 R's of Grant Writing: Research, Relationships, and Writing CharityHowTo / Webinar / Fee: $77. July 14 — 3 p.m.

Education

ProposalPRO

AUGUST 1, 2021

If you’re won a federal grant, you know you owe your good fortune to the independent grant reviewers who highly rated your proposal. Studies on the topic indicate that expert peer reviewers can select strongly written grant applications but cannot necessarily predict which projects will successfully achieve stated objectives.

Grants

Candid

MAY 9, 2023

Candid and ABFE partnered to create and publish Philanthropy and HBCUs: Foundation funding to historically Black colleges and universities. foundations steadily decreased their support of HBCUs, in terms of both percentage of total giving and grant dollars awarded. In fact, large U.S. Ivy League schools received a combined $5.5

Education

Candid

JULY 27, 2023

Candid’s grants data set currently includes comprehensive information about over 30 million grants and other philanthropic transactions, such as pledges, in-kind gifts, program-related investments, etc. This typically resulted in about 900-1,300 funders represented and 100-150k grants collected in a given year.

Grants

Blackbaud

APRIL 4, 2024

Do we have the funds this year to maintain our programs? Most organizations face frequent budget cuts, which creates organizational uncertainty and a scramble for new funding options. You can clearly see which revenue sources or grant-funded parts of your organization might be draining your budget instead of adding to it.

Finance

iGrantWriters

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Educators seeking funding know that getting a grant funded is no easy feat and demands all hands on deck. If you are spinning your wheels but not getting traction in getting funded, President of Grant Central USA, Rodney Walker wants to help you get to the front of the money-making line! At Walkerâ??s

Conference

The NonProfit Times

JULY 17, 2024

Funds raised will benefit the Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund and will aid in the research of cancer disparities in South Florida, focusing on communities where patients face significant barriers to accessing quality healthcare. To learn more about this partnership, visit v.org/dcc.

Grants

Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

One of the most common reasons people analyze Candid’s grant data is to understand year-over-year giving trends in the sector. At Candid, we collect data on millions of grants and other transactions awarded by hundreds of thousands of funders across the globe. Instead, we rely on a data set called the Foundation 1000.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 5, 2022

When I founded my grant writing consultancy back in 2015, I knew that I wanted to serve the small nonprofits that make a big impact in our communities. I’m tired of 90% of the funding out there going to the top 2.7% (in annual revenue) of nonprofits. I want to help you get the grant funding you need and deserve.

Grant Writing

Candid

JUNE 5, 2023

Every year, Candid processes data on nearly two million organizations and more than three million grants. That data makes its way into various products and services to help: nonprofits find funding; researchers, advocates, and journalists derive insights into what is happening in the sector; and all types of funders to make funding decisions.

Proposal

Candid

JUNE 29, 2023

Overall foundation giving from 2021 to 2022 increased by 3% Among the 557 survey respondents who provided funding data for fiscal year end (FYE) 2021 and 2022, cumulative giving increased from $25.3 From 2015 to 2019, the annual change in grant dollars ranged from a high of 7% in 2017 to less than 0.1%

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

Despite the clear and present need for a significant shift in how the field supports Black leaders, long-term commitments to funding Black leaders and communities are episodic at best. . Despite this outsized impact, Toyin has yet to secure adequate funding to support and scale TLNYC. Listen and respond to Black leaders.

Funding

Peak Proposals

MAY 3, 2020

If your organization needs funding (and what organization doesn’t?), you have three primary options for raising funds: 1) you can solicit donations from individuals, 2) you can submit proposals to foundations and government agencies to receive grant funding, or 3) you can hold fundraising campaigns and community events to collect donations.

Grants

GrantNews

MAY 20, 2024

GrantWatch has provided listings of grant opportunities to help with a variety of funding needs throughout the State of Wyoming. In addition, GrantWatch offers a list of close to 1,700 grants in its Community and Economic Development grants listing category. This spring is 250 by 300 feet.

Grants

Assel Grant Services

MARCH 3, 2024

“For starters, we would like it to be known that it’s International Grant Professionals Day. That’s just one of the responses I got when I posed this question to my fellow grant pros – “What do you really want on International Grant Professionals Day? That would be a fine gift for any grant pro to receive! “I

GPC

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

The foundation plans to fund 20 plus projects with new ideas on how to increase participation in U.S. They'll be providing $3 million in grants to individuals and organizations working on civic participation. The 2015 Knight Foundation News Challenge is accepting applications online from February 25 to March 19, 2015.

Applicant

Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2015

Automate your bill paying, expense tracking, donation reporting, and so many other financial tasks with QuickBooks 2015. Donor Management and Grantseeking Solutions: Find Funding. Finding grants and managing donor relations are crucial tasks for nonprofits. Accounting Tools: Manage Your Finances Effectively. Using Office 365?

Grantstation

Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2016

We all ask ourselves these questions: Who will fund my organization? What is a reasonable level of funding to expect for my organization? Does my budget, location, or mission affect my organization's ability to be awarded grants? Here are three findings from the Fall 2015 report. Learn More at Our Free Webinar.

Grantstation

Candid

MARCH 13, 2024

First report: Funding to HBCUs For our first publication, ABFE and Candid decided to focus on a specific aspect of Black leadership—historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). In May 2023, we released Philanthropy and HBCUs: Foundation funding to historically Black colleges and universities.

Demographics

Candid

AUGUST 6, 2024

A billion dollars, an order of magnitude greater than the foundation’s record-setting $100 million annual grant program , checked all those boxes. We also aim to transform the philanthropic sector so that it is more nimble, courageous, and action-oriented and can disburse grant dollars more quickly. Similarly, when the W.K.

Proposal

The NonProfit Times

JULY 23, 2024

He also conceived of and organized a consortium of foundations to launch America’s Cultural Treasures , a $300-million fund to help sustain cultural institutions during the pandemic. He has been among The NonProfit Times’ Power & Influence Top 50 executives every year since 2015.

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WT Grant Foundation

JULY 13, 2023

Compelled to respond to these needs, scholars at the University of Toronto (UofT) and other academic institutions established a research-practice partnership with the Puerto Rico Department of Education (PRDE), which was made possible through funding and support provided by the Foundation’s Institutional Challenge Grant.

Education

Selfish Giving

JUNE 20, 2017

This can't be done by a major gifts officer or grant writer as it requires a sales and marketing mindset and experience creating win-win partnerships. and CMN Hospitals saw totals exceed projections for 2015 and stay strong into 2016. Homegoods cashiers asks customers to support The Jimmy Fund over several weeks.

Retail

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 24, 2014

They have been joined by a generous grant from the folks at Google.org. We are now confident that we have enough funding to finish the technical development of the system and maintain and enhance it incrementally in the near term. The first public uses of the BRIDGE IDs by the CTMs are on target for around March of 2015.

Contract

Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This shift was marked by commitments of increased funding, greater flexibility in grantmaking practices, and a focus on social and economic systems transformation. Based on Candid data processed as of October 2023, approximately 78,133 grants valued at $16.8 of philanthropic funding going to support AAPI communities. At the W.K.

Demographics

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Since 2015, Diana has worked closely with executives across a diverse set of industries to align strategies that support No Kid Hungry while also driving business objectives. ?? Those with the pass will be granted early access to purchase one of the actual 10,000 Robo Dog NFTs for $20.22. You have to appeal to a higher power!

Contract

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Editor's note — This blog piece by Micah Sifry touches on the still inadequate state of funding for nonprofit technology. Foundation Center's new Foundation Funding for U.S. Democracy platform reveals the state of nonprofit technology funding in a critical area in some detail.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2017

In 2015, the Food Solutions New England (FSNE) Network Team began a year-long process to better understand how we could support the region in achieving the New England Food Vision. And this is what many grantmakers are looking to fund in 2017. Why did you fund us? This is a summary of their story. What Should You Do Now?

Grantstation

Fundly

JANUARY 25, 2024

Tap into a creative community of imaginative tech and innovation to earn exposure for your projects and start raising funds! Pricing Indiegogo’s service charges a platform fee of 5% of all funds raised and a credit card processing fee of 2.9% + $0.30 Explore your options and discover which option best serves your organization!

Fundraising