Candid insights

It’s the question on all our minds as we look to a world in which we coexist with COVID-19: what does a return to the office look like? Entirely remote or entirely in-person arrangements don’t appeal to a majority of…

At ABFE 2022 Harambee, we were encouraged by the sessions, speakers, and other attendees and felt inspired by the overall theme of pulling together.

The process of cultural reimagination teaches us to contend with questions, and those questions lead us to be more inclusive and open-minded in our approach to pursuing racial equity.

Based on Philea’s recent analysis of surveys, in-depth interviews, and meetings with European foundations, we’ve seen how the pandemic has had significant implications for the way philanthropy operates in Europe, including this COVID-19 case study.

There are a few alternative options for well-meaning go-getters, and these can be as fulfilling as founding a nonprofit—without adding to the millions of nonprofits that already exist.

As our social sector continues to become more data-driven, relevant, and responsive, we need better information on which we can all rely.

Here we share some of the most commonly asked questions about starting a nonprofit.  

At Rally, we think it’s time to stop talking about these challenges and start designing new models of operation that address them. We do this by adopting a mobilization approach, mainly but not exclusively, online.

While the pandemic presented LOHR with many challenges, it pushed us to revisit our fundraising strategy and create a new approach that we plan to adopt permanently.

Grantmaking is hard, but it’s even harder when you aren’t engaging the voices of people with lived experience. In their upcoming webinar, authors Ben Wrobel and Meg Massey will provide tangible examples of participatory grantmaking in practice and share wisdom…

Since March 11, when Candid last looked at the global philanthropic response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, human suffering and economic devastation has only increased. Here we share an update on what we know so far.

The community leaders who make up the Black Diaper Bank Coalition (BDBC) come from different places around the country. Some run small, volunteer-based organizations; others run major nonprofits. But they share important things, like “being invisible and hypervisible at the same time,” says Tamara Killian, who facilitates the group for the National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN), where she is chief of development. She explains that Black women leaders often feel unheard; at the same time, they feel expected to be spokeswomen for an entire race.