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Co-leadership: A path to more diverse, sustainable nonprofits?
Dig into insights on nonprofit co-leadership to find out whether this commonplace trend of charitable organizations led by two leaders is opening the door to more overall diversity in the sector.
April 17, 2024
Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency
Get insights into how young community service is being redefined by Gen Z and how young people are seeking to maximize their social impact—both for themselves and the communities they serve.
April 16, 2024
Grants prospecting strategy 101
Learn best practices for creating a funder prospecting strategy to help you secure grants to support your nonprofit’s mission-driven work.
April 15, 2024
Connecting the dots: Fighting for equity through a data partnership
Elizabeth Barajas-Román of WFN shares what a demographic data partnership with Candid enables for advancing equity in the sector, including the first-ever, public dashboard to analyze intersectionality in nonprofit executive leadership.
April 11, 2024
Doing good with AI tools: Navigating ethical considerations for the social sector
Candid’s data science manager unpacks using AI tools for good, including ethical considerations to reduce harm and maximize the utility of today’s newest AI technologies.
April 10, 2024
The Maui wildfires: A record in disaster philanthropy, an opportunity to ‘get it right’
CEP’s Tanya Gulliver-Garcia explores funding for Maui wildfires—and what learnings the record-setting response to Hawaii’s recent natural hazard hold for future investment in disaster philanthropy.
April 9, 2024
Candid’s DEI commitment, today, and for the future
Learn about Candid’s DEI journey, including how we got started and what we’ll do next to further strengthen our nonprofit’s culture of inclusion and belonging.
April 8, 2024
Doubling down on data for racial equity
Find out how demographic data collection via Candid profiles helps inform equitable grantmaking and reduce the reporting burden on nonprofits in this webinar recap.
April 4, 2024
Visibility and relationships: Effective fundraising for small nonprofits
Candid’s senior development manager shares tips, tactics, and strategies for effective fundraising to help smaller nonprofits find, win, and retain grant funding.
April 2, 2024
Mitigating future risks: Why your organization should have an AI policy
Find out three reasons why having an AI policy can help maximize the benefits of new technology while minimizing the risks for organizations seeking to make a social impact.
April 1, 2024
Collecting demographic data: Nonprofits value transparency but need support
Viewpoint Consulting’s Kelly Brown shares new research findings on sharing demographic data via Candid, including the drivers and barriers of collecting this information to advance nonprofit transparency.
March 28, 2024
What’s trending? Top subject searches in Candid nonprofit profiles
Candid nonprofit profiles help funders, donors, DAF advisors, and others find organizations to support; read this article to learn what supporters searched for most in February 2024.
March 27, 2024