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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
October 11, 2022
The data/crisis catch-22: How the pandemic created a social sector data gap
There’s a data/crisis catch-22: While it’s important to have recent data when managing a crisis, it’s also harder to get. Case in point: 990 data from the IRS.
September 26, 2022
The overhead myth: crash course to fundraising transparency
The overhead myth states that nonprofits that can spend the least amount on overhead are seen as the most effective. It’s time to disprove this.
July 26, 2022
All you need to know about fiscal sponsorship
July 12, 2022
The basics of building a nonprofit budget
June 9, 2022