Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

With all these options, we wanted to look back and highlight some of the Issue Lab community’s most popular publications in 2022, featuring a wide array of topics ranging from education to participatory grantmaking and beyond. The post A look back at Issue Lab’s top philanthropic resources in 2022 appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Education Demographics Funding Utilities 98

Candid

MAY 2, 2024

As the largest source of nonprofit demographic data, at Candid we’re often asked whether this push has resulted in actual change. For this article, we use our archival demographic data to examine i whether there has been an increase in racial diversity among nonprofit leaders between 2020 and 2023. The answer is…yes and no.

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Demographics Nonprofit IT 118

Candid

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Candid is the largest source of data about the demographics of nonprofit leaders, board members, and staff. Candid typically shares organizations’ “latest available” demographic data, i.e., their most recent submission. Just over half (52%) of nonprofits that have shared demographic information since 2019 have done so more than once.

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Demographics Publishing Nonprofit IT 52

Candid

MARCH 19, 2025

nonprofit sector demographics. According to demographic data shared on Candid profiles , 69% of all nonprofit staff and 62% of nonprofit leaders identify as women. Heres the data behind these stark realities. What to know about U.S. Candids The state of diversity in the U.S.

Demographics 99

Demographics Nonprofit Budget Funding 99

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

A recent survey by The Nonprofit Alliance found that nearly half of direct response consultants said their clients lowered expectations from 2022 to 2023, while less than 10% said they expected their clients to do more direct mail fundraising this year compared to last year. Know your target demographic. Male or female? Young or old?

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Demographics Consulting Consulting Consultant 119

Candid

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Currently, over 80,000 organizations have earned a Seal, and over 34,000 have provided demographic data. . Given the surge in demand for this information, Candid decided to incorporate demographic data into the Seals requirements.

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Demographics Nonprofit Applicant Application 105

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 17, 2023

Census Bureau website ( www.census.gov ) has thousands of tables full of social, economic, housing, and demographic data. My cohost, Kimberly Hays de Muga, suggests grant professionals start with this webinar from August 2022: Using Census Bureau Data for Grant Writing. 1] If that doesn’t convince you, I’ll let the data do the talking.

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Candid

MAY 2, 2022

Candid and the Center collaborated to encourage Center members to update their profiles with enough information to earn a Gold Seal, which requires organizations to share demographic information about their leadership. They also received a downloadable file of all the demographic data available in GuideStar. . Learn more here. .

IT 98

IT Demographics Finance Training 98

CauseVox

AUGUST 31, 2023

Crafting Tailored Donor Experiences : Strategies to resonate with different demographics, combining efficiency and personal touch. Charitable giving took an unexpected dip of 10.5% But was this trend uniform across all donor categories? Do Gen Z, the digital natives, give the same way as the Baby Boomers?

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Demographics Nonprofit IT Fundraising 93

The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 18, 2024

By 2022, 100,000 registered nurses had left the workforce because of stress, burnout, and retirement. In particular, median wage growth (or decline) has differed historically depending on the occupation, socioeconomic status, and demographics of workers. COVID related stress and burnout lead the reasons for the shortfall.

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Burnout Demographics Consulting Consulting 52

NonProfit PRO

MAY 16, 2023

A GivingUSA study revealed a significant increase in millennial gift giving from 2016 to 2022, and much of that lift is a result of direct mail. Taking advantage of empty mailboxes, in addition to understanding what really motivates millennials to give, is key to the future of most fundraising programs.

Nonprofit 119

Nonprofit Fundraising Demographics 119

Candid

JUNE 12, 2023

In fact, between August 2022 and April 2023, the IRS released very little 990 data at all. To put these numbers into perspective, in April 2023, Candid could only account for about 60k 990 filings for fiscal years 2021 and 2022 combined. Today we have over 800k filings for those years. 3 years for grantmaking information.

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Demographics Metrics Calendar Nonprofit 111

Candid

AUGUST 30, 2023

As we experience an ongoing shift toward equity-centered grantmaking, some foundations are seeking demographic data on their grantees and nonprofit communities to track, measure, and make informed decisions about the diversity within their grantmaking portfolios.

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Demographics AI ChatGPT Proposal 98

Candid

JANUARY 20, 2023

How to earn a 2023 Candid Seal of Transparency If your organization has a 2022 or older Seal:  Sign in to manage your profile and  review all required fields.  Metrics: Share at least one impact-based metric from 2022.  Update or add information,  as necessary.  Publish  your changes. Click here to get started and earn your Seal!

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Strategic Plan Demographics Metrics Donation 98

Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

What might funders do in 2022 to begin addressing this mismatch between our stated values and the reality of our operations? Project Demographics/Orientation/Status (2 percent). Staff Demographics (Age, Ethnicity, Gender, Immigration Status). Activating our values in 2022. Miscellaneous (3 percent). Staff Qualifications.

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Applicant Application Demographics Organizational Budget 111

Not Your Father's Charity

DECEMBER 27, 2022

What are the demographics of your donors and volunteers? © 2022 Not Your Father’s Charity & Wayne Elsey. Researching your audience takes time, but successful marketing is worth it. When you market your nonprofit, you can start by asking questions about your organization. What do they know about your nonprofit, and why do they care?

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Nonprofit Publishing Demographics Media 130

Ann Green's Nonprofit

APRIL 29, 2024

It’s an especially smart choice now as we begin to see “the Great Wealth Transfer” unfold, with shifting demographic trends resulting in large amounts of saved assets being disbursed to heirs and beneficiaries. Nonprofits also received 32% more DAF grants and 56% more grant dollars in 2022 than in 2021. in 2021 , hitting $45.74

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Fundraising Retainer Demographics Funding 177

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 6, 2022

Start fresh in 2022 with solutions to clean, update and enrich your donor data. From postal and email lists to change of address processing and demographic data, Melissa’s new solutions catalog brings you the tools you need to reach more donors, stay engaged with current ones and save on direct mail.

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Demographics Fundraising 59

Candid

JULY 15, 2024

based funders whose grantees we surveyed before the pandemic and again in 2021 or 2022. In our report Before and After 2020 , we compared the data from 61 U.S.-based

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Proposal Applicant Application Grant 95

Blackbaud

JUNE 11, 2025

And from 2021 to 2022, it grew by another 1.8 Inquiry Source and Demographics Knowing where your inquiries originate and the demographic makeup of your “best-fit” students is critical to refining your marketing strategies. Demographic analysis further complements this by offering insights into the makeup of your applicant pool.

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Demographics Applicant Application Metrics 52

Blackbaud

JULY 30, 2024

The Challenge The 2025 enrollment cliff is real and more than a demographic blip: it’s a siren of profound changes in higher education. in fall 2022 and that number is growing. According to the National Center for Education Statistics , students older than 25 accounted for 23% of the undergraduates who enrolled in the U.S.

Education 96

Education Training Demographics Management 96

Candid

JANUARY 2, 2024

To build trust and prioritize community voices, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Community Fund adopted a participatory grantmaking practice in 2021 and 2022. It also examines the findings from its comprehensive assessment of New York City’s nonprofits’ leadership demographics.

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Policy Policies Education Demographics 119

NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Start fresh in 2022 with solutions to clean, update and enrich your donor data. From postal and email lists to change of address processing and demographic data, Melissa’s new solutions catalog brings you the tools you need to reach more donors, stay engaged with current ones and save on direct mail.

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Demographics Fundraising 52

Candid

AUGUST 22, 2024

However, there is a silver lining: The percentage of boards with two or more BIPOC members increased from 13% in 2018 to 20% in 2022. Over five years of data, the demographics of a lean foundation’s board have been the most reliable indicator of how foundations see racial equity relating to their mission.

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Policies Policy Training Demographics 105

Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Particularly, as many foundations have bolstered their efforts to collect demographic data from grantees, have changes in how we collect that data helped address inequitable funding practices and bring about systems transformation? In 2015, we began asking all grantseekers to provide demographic data. At the W.K.

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Demographics Funding Conference Award 59

Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Level up with demographic information. Our Knowledge Base Article can help you collect demographics about your organization. Thanks to all our 2022 donors for making this possible. Join Candid and GivingTuesday on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 2 p.m. Donate on GivingTuesday to help us do it again next year!

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Readiness Demographics Media Metrics 75

Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 17, 2024

With increased focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion in recent years, more funders are asking for the specific demographics of the populations served by nonprofits. While there are many challenges in reporting demographic data, understanding and communicating the differences in race, ethnicity, and nationality is the first step.

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Demographics GPC Management Budget 64

Greater Giving

JULY 20, 2022

In The State of Nonprofit Fundraising 2022, we found 30% of nonprofits reported donor fatigue as a significant barrier to their fundraising success. Your upcoming capital campaign, for example, could be targeted at specific demographics of donors through a planned social media blitz, a radio spot, and a snail mailer.

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Demographics Media Fundraising Goals 52

Candid

AUGUST 26, 2024

Based on data shared on Candid profiles since 2019, this report provides an overview across four demographic categories—race, gender, sexual orientation, and disability status. The state of diversity in the U.S. nonprofit sector by Candid. How diverse are nonprofit staff, leaders, and board members?

AI 52

AI Demographics Publishing Strategic Plan 52

Blackbaud

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Individuals in Canada ranked their nonprofit as the most digitally mature: The 2024 average score is lower in each region when compared to 2023 or 2022. We asked participants to place their nonprofit on a digital maturity spectrum, ranging from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).

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AI Fundraising CRM Policy 109

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

Individual giving declined in 2022 , and 70% of nonprofits expect giving to continue to decrease or remain flat. It’s tempting to try to collect lots of information about your supporters during the donation process, such as their demographics or interests. Keep supporters on the page by: Reducing unnecessary questions.

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Donation Nonprofit CRM Fundraising 110

Greater Giving

JUNE 1, 2022

For more insights into important nonprofit trends and key strategies, all driven by data, download The State of Nonprofit Fundraising 2022 report. Only 22% of nonprofit organizations surveyed for The State of Nonprofit Fundraising 2022 said they are still relying on government as a source of revenue.

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Fundraising Government Demographics Grant Writing 52

CauseVox

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Move beyond basic demographics to understand motivations, interests, and communication preferences. For instance, if your organization had 1,000 donors in 2022 and, after implementing your annual development plan in 2023, 800 of those donors continued their support, your donor retention rate would be 80%.

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Calendar Budget Nonprofit Goals 96

Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2022

Target demographic. As much as many business owners love to give back to their communities, they also need to make sure their sponsorship reaches their target demographic so their sponsorship is financially viable for them. Sponsorship levels. Need ideas for planning your next fundraising event?

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Template Demographics Nonprofit Metrics 52

WT Grant Foundation

JULY 13, 2023

Too often, scholars with expertise in race and gender find in hindsight that membership on a grant team was not an invitation to actively contribute to or shape the research project but done so to merely signal the demographic or intellectual diversity of the team to potential funders. 2 Small, Mario L. and Jessica M.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 31, 2022

Plus, our survey indicates that installment payments are only increasing in popularity, especially with the 22-44 year old demographic, so now is a great time to be an early adopter and cultivate those millennial donors! Here’s 6 ways to use PNPL to boost your fundraising in 2022 and beyond! The best part about PNPL?

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Fundraising Donation Demographics Retainer 52

Candid

JULY 8, 2024

Foundation program officers and government officials can unintentionally limit the impact of community-based organizations by funding them to serve only a specific demographic group and a narrow set of activities.

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