Blackbaud

APRIL 23, 2025

Because external reviews often involve people who have less experience with your organization, its important to have clear, well-documented evaluation criteria and training. Provide training for your success criteria, either live or recorded, and include examples of what good looks like.

Grants

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 9, 2025

Update DEI framing and metrics Many funders expect clear demographic data and transparent discussion of equity efforts. Tip: Link training back to your active grant calendar. Invest in templates and training Smart tools pay for themselves. Being part of a community keeps you motivated and sharpens your strategy.

Grants

Greater Giving

JULY 23, 2025

Mitigate this risk by training your team to handle data and follow privacy compliance laws. For instance, you might have your staff take a data security training course and then test them by sending an example phishing email. Individuals who fall for the phishing email would then be signed up for additional training.

Management

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 7, 2025

Explore our hands-on resources designed to help small nonprofit teams build innovative, ethical AI-powered grant systems to stay on top of 2025 grant trends: Intro to Grant Writing with AI – Our self-paced course gives you 3 hours of training on how to use AI to outline, draft, revise, and finalize your next grant with confidence.

Grants

Planned Giving

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Making It Easy: Your Path to Legacy Giving Success For Your Team Training: Train all gift officers in planned giving basics (we saw a 35% increase in referrals). Analyze your donor demographics. Build Your Team Train your gift officers. Every $1 invested in these communications generated $15 in documented planned gifts.

Budget

Candid

JANUARY 21, 2025

This includes not just purchasing tools but also covering costs for training, maintenance, and capacity building. Demographic and geographic data should guide efforts to ensure historically marginalized communities have equitable access to AI resources. Reframe authenticity concerns.

AI

Planned Giving

MARCH 17, 2025

Your existing development staff can implement bequest marketing strategies without extensive additional training. Myth #1: Only Wealthy Donors Leave Bequests Reality: Bequests come from donors across all income levels and demographics. Here are some solid planned giving myths debunked that make a good case.

Pass-Through

Planned Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Understanding Donor Demographics: The Generational Wealth Transfer Opportunity $68 trillion in wealth transfers to younger generations over next 20 years. This infrastructure includes dedicated staff training, marketing materials, and legal expertise for complex gift arrangements.

Funding

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Some may prioritize education, health, the arts, or community development, while others may target specific demographic groups or geographic areas. These funds may be used for training staff, improving technology, or developing strategic plans. Different foundations may have varying focuses.

Funding

NonProfit PRO

JULY 3, 2025

Unengaged or Improperly Trained Boards Aside from providing fiduciary responsibility and strategic advisory services to your organization, your board and CEO must create a strong partnership. It should inspire enthusiasm, encourage commitment, set standards of excellence, be ambitious but realistic and, most importantly, be measurable.

Retail

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 21, 2025

It’s a living, searchable archive of every boilerplate document you need for grant applications, from budgets to board rosters to staff demographics. To support that goal, we’ve created a high-level training that includes templates, tools, and a step-by-step system.

Grant Writing

GrantNews

APRIL 18, 2025

This usually involves the use of demographic data and/or Donor Management software. Proposals will address community needs: (STEM) education in local schools, vocational and life skills training for people with disabilities, capital campaign support for social services, and advocate programs on behalf of abused and neglected children.

Nonprofit

Blackbaud

OCTOBER 15, 2024

By investing in training and resources, nonprofits can adopt data-driven strategies that enhance participation from givers and volunteers. We’re approaching a significant shift in donor demographics with Generation X entering their 60s and Baby Boomers turning 80. continues to grow increasingly racially diverse.

Demographics

HSF House

JUNE 5, 2025

Postdocs serve as a vital bridge between academic training and faculty careers, making significant contributions to scientific innovation while navigating one of the most uncertain stages of an academic career. Well look at objective factors such as the number of postdocs, demographic breakdowns, average postdoc duration, and funding sources.

Ethics

Candid

MARCH 4, 2025

We also clearly communicate this in our trainings and other profile-related materials. Heres what that looks like: We acknowledge that some data is more sensitive than others, particularly personal information like staff demographics. Organizations should assess the risks of data sharing Candid knows data can also be used to do harm.

Demographics

Candid

JULY 7, 2025

Develop a sponsorship toolkit: A sponsorship toolkit should include audience demographics, visibility opportunities, employee engagement ideas, and metrics for measuring community impact. Essentially, it showcases what you have to offer a company that might support your nonprofit.

Manufacturing

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 6, 2025

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Retail

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Organizations collaborate to enhance educational programming and provide comprehensive training, equipping caregivers for their demanding roles. This program offers a range of services, including skills training, peer mentoring, and online resources, providing comprehensive support to caregivers of veterans.

Transportation

NonProfit PRO

JULY 25, 2025

How do they hire, train, and retain people? Retirement plans and bonuses. Professional development. Appreciation days and casual dress codes. Small gestures, like snacks or Friday half-days. Then study successful nonprofits. What does their internal culture look like? setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Retail

Library Grants

MARCH 17, 2025

A train-the-trainer model will enable early-career librarians to extend AI knowledge and skills within their institutions and communities. Participants will: gain foundational AI literacy skills and learn how to lead and train others in implementing AI initiatives within their own institutions.

AI

NonProfit PRO

JULY 29, 2025

GROWTH: Unlimited organization-wide monthly webinars and live Q&A workshop, access to tools, templates, and training for scaling nonprofit growth. The views expressed within may not directly reflect the thoughts or opinions of the staff of NonProfit PRO. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("pid",

Retail

Bonterra

JUNE 27, 2025

Nonprofits Nonprofits undertake initiatives to address broad societal challenges or improve conditions for a wide demographic, aligning with their public benefit mission. Hire and train staff. Activities and initiatives Depending on the organization’s mission, nonprofits and not-for-profit organizations may conduct similar activities.

Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

MAY 7, 2025

If youre training an AI model, make sure your data is clean and correct or your output will be full of errors.

AI

Blackbaud

JULY 23, 2025

Were you counting on ESEA funds to pay for learning specialist training? Does your target demographic enjoy mountain biking or horseback riding? Is there demand for skills-based training for auto technicians or software engineers? For an English-learner program? How will you offer those services without those funds?

Policy

The Fundraising Coach

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

From hurdles like volunteer recruitment and burnout to all too common mistakes like disorganized training, its not easy to run an effective program, even if you have the best intentions. To improve your volunteer programs use of technology, consider taking training courses.

Software

Future Fundraising Now

APRIL 1, 2025

Let me be frank with you: If you do not jump aboard the Generation Wah train right now, you are up a terrible creek in a concrete canoe, without a paddle and no life jacket! They are highly emotional — they spend more time per day weeping and crying than any other demographic group!

Fundraising

Candid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Now with over 100 partners , and nearly 60,000 organizations sharing data, the Demographics via Candid campaign is going strong. In the process, we have noticed there are some common concerns and barriers that tend to come up on the road to better demographic data.

Demographics

Candid

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

As more funders seek to use demographic data to inform their grantmaking decision-making, 125 partners have now joined the Demographics via Candid movement. The process and timing of asking nonprofits for demographic data matters. The process and timing of asking nonprofits for demographic data matters.

Demographics

Candid

JUNE 20, 2023

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.

Demographics

Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

At Candid, we recognize that nonprofit leaders and fundraising professionals, particularly those working at small or under-resourced organizations, need access to the nonprofit training and resources that equip them to do good.

Training

Candid

JULY 11, 2023

Demographics via Candid provides an opportunity to address some of these issues and help funders reach and build relationships with organizations that may not be part of their existing networks. But advancing equity goes much deeper than checking a demographic box and writing a check. Center relationships.

Demographics

Candid

JUNE 24, 2024

Funders are increasingly using demographic data about the staff and leadership of the nonprofits they support to assess their impact and reach. The course provides an opportunity to learn from case studies, including the kinds of questions The California Endowment, a Demographics via Candid partner, is using the data to answer.

Demographics

Candid

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In February 2023, we officially launched Demographics via Candid , an initiative that empowers nonprofits to share their demographic data one time, through the Candid profile, where it can be accessed and reused by funders and other stakeholders across the field.

Demographics

Candid

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Our young organizers equip the grandparents with toolkits and sustain the effort through recurring virtual trainings. When designing campaigns, nonprofits should ask: Do we have diverse demographic cohorts advocating for the cause? Grandparents for Truth chapters have sprung up across the country.

Training

Candid

AUGUST 25, 2021

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is making a bold and public move to use Candid’s GuideStar profile and demographic survey to track data from grant applicants and recipients. At the same time, there is an increased call for organizations to be transparent about the demographic makeup of our grantees.

Demographics

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 shared quite a bit from Candid’s articles, social posts, and training.

IT

Candid

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Their seminars support Spanish-speaking people in the Coachella Valley with training to succeed in business and make better communities. Currently, over 80,000 organizations have earned a Seal, and over 34,000 have provided demographic data. .

Demographics