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We’re listening: Updates to the race and ethnicity options on the Candid profile

Candid

The goal is to reduce the burden associated with collecting and sharing this information for nonprofits, while simultaneously providing the sector with data it needs to meaningfully advance equity. In line with that goal, Candid recently made refinements to the way we collect data about race and ethnicity.

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Minding the Gaps: Neuroethics, AI, and Depression

NonProfit Quarterly

9 In addition, those who are diagnosed often experience more severe and disabling symptoms than those experienced by other races and ethnicities. 9 In addition, those who are diagnosed often experience more severe and disabling symptoms than those experienced by other races and ethnicities. 10 Only 35.1 10 Only 35.1

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Navigating Climate Justice: Empowering BIPOC Youth with Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing

NonProfit Quarterly

14 However, human activities such as burning of fossil fuels, deforestation, landfills, toxic agricultural practices, and transportation have increased the natural rate of these gases in the atmosphere. Educational institutions and industry leaders must actively work to dismantle systemic racism. degrees Fahrenheit (or about 1.36

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Creating a Nonprofit Style Guide: Templates and Examples

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Médecins Sans Frontières Audubon Easter Seals National Association of Broadcasters Bibles for America US Figure Skating Charity Water Austin Parks Foundation Fort Worth Independent Schools District The NPR Style Guide Creating a nonprofit style guide takes time, but it will save you lots of time down the road.

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What to know about U.S. nonprofit sector demographics 

Candid

nonprofit sector—in terms of race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and disability status? Not only are leaders of color underrepresented in the nonprofit sector, but they are also disproportionately confined to the smallest organizations,” said Cathleen Clerkin, Candid’s associate vice president of research.

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20 Leaders Selected for 2023 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship

NonProfit Leadership Center

Within just two months of graduating, 18 of the 22 graduates were invited to serve on a nonprofit board or were in active conversations with at least one organization about board service, while the remaining graduates were in longer-terms conversations with local nonprofits. If we won’t save ourselves then no one will.

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Shades of Inequity: Why It’s Crucial to Diversify Medical Illustrations

NonProfit Quarterly

A study in the Journal of the National Medical Association that examined “the landscape of published imaging in modern medicine,” which included medical course PowerPoint slides, pre-clinical lecture materials, case studies, and medical textbooks, found stark differences in representation of White people and non-Whites.

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