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New courses address barriers to demographic data collection 

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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.

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In conversation: Using data to deepen understanding

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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. I’d like to start by hearing why the Packard Foundation felt it needed to make a change in how it gathers data. Also, why do this now?

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5 Considerations When Updating Your Grant Application

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Consider adding a quick questionnaire that verifies they meet your basic criteria, such as serving a specific location or demographic. A survey like this works well if you have specific requirements, such as a budget under $100,000 or serving families with preschool-aged children. Keep your language simple and clear.

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5 Tips to Craft a Powerful Data-Driven Social Media Strategy

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Social media trends and best practices change so often that it’s helpful to ground your approach in data and regularly reevaluate your social media presence as your supporter base grows and changes. In this article, we’ll give you five tips to upgrade your social media strategy using data. Philanthropic data.

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How to Make a Donor Profile in 5 Easy Steps

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In five easy steps, even small shops can make a donor profile that provides powerful insights using data from just a few donors. Plan how you’ll use the donor profile Identify who you will analyze Select the type of data you want to collect Pinpoint where you’ll get the data Look for and use patterns in the data What Is a Donor Profile?

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How To Write A Nonprofit Mission Statement in 7 Steps (Plus 10 Great Examples)

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Are you working with new demographics? If you don’t already have this information, consider conducting a donor survey. Next, ask about what language resonates with them. This 2022 report features industry data, trends, analysis to help you better reach your donors. Be sure to use active voice and descriptive language.

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Throwback Thursday: GlassPockets editor’s top five for funders

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Confessions of a DEI Data Junkie. We have seen our share of mistakes made in collecting and sharing data. Funders are increasingly adding language about diversity, equity, and inclusion to their websites. Many demographic frameworks are set up for US-based organizations. Top 5 GlassPockets blogs for funder s.

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