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

Candid

Candid saw an opportunity to relieve this data-request burden while also providing a standardized benchmark measurement for the entire sector: enter Demographics via Candid. We welcome a broad representation of participants, including coalitions comprised of any of the above focused on a particular geography or issue area.

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3 Grassroots advocacy milestones to meet this month

EveryAction

Pro tip: you might need to use a benchmark lower than four actions if your action opportunities were sparse over the past six months. They are demonstrating the confidence to speak on your issues and the passion to be very public about it.

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What to know about U.S. nonprofit sector demographics 

Candid

Based on data from 59,550 public charities that shared demographic data between July 2019 and January 2024, 47% of all staff identify as white, 24% as Black/African American, 19% as Hispanic/Latino, 6% as Asian American/Pacific Islander, 1% as Native American, and 4% as multiracial.

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First-Ever Video Benchmarks Survey for Nonprofits

Care2

These are the types of questions we hope to see answered in the upcoming video benchmark study for nonprofits being conducted by Edelman, See3 Communications, and YouTube. It also illustrated how a well-produced video could quickly educate people on a human rights issue they previously had little knowledge on.

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Taking a Deeper Look at the “Social” Piece of ESG (Environmental Social Governance)

sgEngage

As I looked a little deeper into social justice issues that companies try to address with their programs, I found that these initiatives can look vastly different around the globe. 59% of Americans say it is no longer acceptable for companies to be silent on social justice issues.

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Here’s Where We’ll Be: Summer 2021 Edition

M+R

The world is opening up a bit more these days (thanks, researchers, health care workers, and public employees who led the way on the vaccine!). June 24, 2–3:30pm ET: “2021 M+R Benchmarks: A Deep Dive” with The Nonprofit Alliance. June 24, 2–3:30pm ET: “2021 M+R Benchmarks: A Deep Dive” with The Nonprofit Alliance. Register here.

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Kick-Start Your Major Gifts Program in 5 Easy Steps

Neon CRM

If you have had issues fundraising in the past, consider evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of your previous efforts.By Giving thresholds markedly defining major gifts prevents later issues, such as divisions between different fundraising programs. Are you financially stable? Do you have enough resources to fund a program?

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