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How to secure corporate sponsors for your fundraising event

Want help taking your nonprofit’s fundraisers to the next level? Use these four tips to successfully secure corporate sponsors for your next fundraising event.

By Kelly Velasquez-Hague (she/her)

April 11, 2023

How nonprofits can get the most out of LinkedIn’s free features

In this Candid blog, Ariana Younai, the head of LinkedIn for Nonprofits, explains how your organization can use LinkedIn’s free features and resources to support your mission-driven work.

By Ariana Younai (she/her)

March 9, 2023

How do grantmaker CEO salaries compare with other staff?

What’s the typical salary for a chief executive officer? This blog explores how CEO salaries compare to other staff at U.S. grantmaker organizations.

By David Wolcheck (he/him)

February 9, 2023

How to write a winning grant proposal

Writing a grant proposal doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Read this blog to get best practices on how to craft the key sections of your next project proposal.

By Stephen Robertson (he/him)

February 7, 2023

The ABCs of DAFs: What is a donor-advised fund?

Looking to learn more about DAFs? In this blog, discover what a donor-advised fund is and why it is increasingly popular with individual donors.

By David M. Holmes (he/him)

January 25, 2023

Anatomy of a successful capital campaign committee meeting

What makes a successful, productive capital campaign committee meeting? Explore the essential elements and tips for hosting better meetings with this crash course.

By Amy Eisenstein (she/her) and Andrea Kihlstedt (she/her)

January 10, 2023

Explore funding for U.S. democracy with our free data tool

If you’re curious about nonprofits’ U.S. democracy-related work and how its being funded, use Candid’s free data tools to explore funding for U.S. democracy initiatives.

By Supriya Kumar (she/her)

December 9, 2022

The downsides of starting a nonprofit organization

If you’re deciding whether to take your cause to the next level by forming a 501(c)(3), consider the common downsides of starting a nonprofit organization.

By Melissa Pulis (she/her)

December 6, 2022

Crypto fundraising: diversifying donations for GivingTuesday

Want to maximize donations to your nonprofit on GivingTuesday? See why crypto fundraising holds the key to tapping into today’s newest generation of crypto donors.

By Alexis Miller

October 26, 2022

Candid Seal of Transparency holders can now enable Apple Pay to accept donations

Nonprofits can now accept donations with Apple Pay. It’s an easy, secure, and private way for your donors to give back.

By Ally Ray (she/her)

October 24, 2022

Five ways to level up your GivingTuesday campaign

30% of annual donations are given to nonprofits from GivingTuesday through the end of the year. Here are five ways to capitalize on this generosity and make this year’s GivingTuesday campaign even better.

By Holly Rustick (she/her)

October 12, 2022

Eight steps to get started with fiscal sponsorship

Every day, people come up with creative ideas for starting a mission-driven charitable project. But it can feel overwhelming. Not to worry! A fiscal sponsor can help.

By Ruth Williams (she/her)

October 11, 2022