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Money talks: Why tuning into the Giving Pledge matters
Discover why the Giving Pledge plays an influential role in shaping today’s philanthropic sector.
July 18, 2023
Trust-based considerations for demographic data
Shaady Salehi and Chantias Ford of the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project share key considerations for using demographic data to inform grantmaking decisions.
July 11, 2023
Climate justice in the field: An interview with the Donors of Color Network
Learn how Donors of Color Network’s Climate Funders Justice Pledge is inspiring philanthropy to center racial equity in grantmaking.
June 28, 2023
Is your nonprofit thinking about using ChatGPT? Your first step is to do no harm
Beth Kanter and Allison Fine share examples of nonprofits’ use of ChatGPT gone wrong and discuss how you can mitigate the risks of generative AI technology at your organization.
June 8, 2023
Reaching Gen Z on social media: Expert advice vs. Gen Z opinion
See how expert advice on reaching Gen Z on social media compares to what Gen Z says works best.
June 7, 2023
Open for comment: Proposed changes to Candid’s taxonomy
Prior to making proposed updates to Candid’s taxonomy, or the Philanthropy Classification System (PCS), we invite you to share your feedback during its public comment period.
June 5, 2023
Let’s All Pull Together: Reflections from Harambee 2023
In this blog, Candid’s Adia Colar reflects on her recent experience attending ABFE’s 2023 Harambee Conference.
May 23, 2023
A clarion call to invest in historically Black colleges and universities
Introducing ABFE and Candid’s new report, Philanthropy and HBCUs: Foundation funding to historically Black colleges and universities.
May 2, 2023
Advancing racial equity for effective environmental grantmaking
When it comes to advancing racial equity in their work, learn how Environmental Grantmakers Association leads by example by using demographic data and insights to direct funding to BIPOC-led grantees.
April 25, 2023
Climate justice in the field: An interview with the Hive Fund
Get expert advice and practical insights on how philanthropy can work in solidarity to advance climate justice.
April 19, 2023
Centering the user perspective
Get an inside look at how Candid centers users using UX research into our product design and development processes.
March 28, 2023
Defining equitable access begins at home
Learn about Candid’s commitment to equitable access and reducing funding inequities for nonprofits today.
March 23, 2023