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If You’re Not Promoting Donor Advised Funds, You’re Leaving Major Gifts on the Table

Clairification

Per the National Philanthropic Trust 2024 DAF Report *, total charitable assets in 2023 sat at $251.52 The demographics of DAF donors may surprise you. First, lets consider how much money and whose money — is sitting on this particular table. I know, its a hard-to-grasp number. Per the Report, the DAF payout rate was 24%.

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Making meaning of Candid’s free demographic data set 

Candid

Today, Candid released our latest research manual, Analyzing Candid’s demographic data. nonprofits currently share some demographic data about their staff and board with Candid. As a result of our Demographics via Candid efforts, this number has increased significantly over the past two years. Over 62,000 U.S. For example, U.S.

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Who is sharing nonprofit demographic data with Candid? 

Candid

Since 2014, Candid has been collecting demographic data about the people who work at U.S. i We anticipate a steady increase in organizations sharing demographic information as a result of our recently launched Demographics via Candid campaign. Demographic data sharing varies by nonprofit subject category.

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Demographics via Candid: A data-driven approach to encourage equitable funding practices

Candid

By better understanding the demographic profile of those organizations that are—and are not—receiving funding, we can more closely track if they are representative of the communities they serve and whether they are getting the support they need to deliver on their missions. Introducing Demographics via Candid.

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4 free ways to access Candid’s demographic data 

Candid

Comprehensive and public nonprofit demographic data is central to supporting more transparent and informed decision making in our sector. Our purpose at Candid is to get key information—like this demographic data—into the hands of those who rely on it to guide their decision making. nonprofits and foundations.

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2024 holiday wish list: nonprofit edition

Candid

Another way to reduce paperwork is for grantmakers to ask applicants to share demographic data in their Candid nonprofit profiles instead of requiring them to provide it in each application. In 2023, Candid asked our funders for unrestricted support for projects we believed would make the biggest impact for the sector at large.

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Who to Target with Your Planned Giving Program & Why

Blackbaud

Today’s demographic conditions also make planned giving especially worth investing in, as aging generations are poised to pass down record amounts of wealth to their heirs and favorite causes in the coming decades. For ages 18-24, the average 2023 gift value of $28,346 increased to $34,789 in 2024. What Motivates Planned Giving?