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We are combining our Twitter accounts and will no longer be updating this one.
Don't worry! We will be tweeting about foundation #transparency and other hot topics on our main account at @CandidDotOrg. Follow us there for updates and the information you need to do good.
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Just a reminder, if you’d like to continue receiving our content on #transparency in #philanthropy, you will need to follow @CandidDotOrg because this account will no longer be supported.
Just a reminder, if you’d like to continue receiving our content on #transparency in #philanthropy, you will need to follow @CandidDotOrg because this account will no longer be supported.
Just a reminder, if you’d like to continue receiving our content on #transparency in #philanthropy, you will need to follow @CandidDotOrg because this account will no longer be supported.
Just a reminder, if you’d like to continue receiving our content on #transparency in #philanthropy, you will need to follow @CandidDotOrg because this account will no longer be supported.
“We learned decades ago that micromanagement doesn’t work in philanthropy,” says @AnnMei. Looking to 2023, Chang predicts philanthropists will demand less + trust more. Such support “is the smart thing to do and it leads to better results.”
Read more: linkedin.com/pulse/41-big-id…
ALT Leaders in the social sector find that getting funded can be the most exhausting part of their jobs. But change is coming, in the form of trust-based philanthropy. Such hands-off support is the smart thing to do and it leads to better results. Ann Mei Chang CEO, Candid LinkedIn News Big Ideas 2023
As #GlassPockets has sunset, we are winding down this account, so make sure to head over to @CandidDotOrg for Funder-oriented content on #transparency and more!
Our content on transparency can't help you if you don’t know where to find it.
You can now search @CandidDotOrg's blog to find curated entries from our #TransparencyTalk archives.
Here's what you need to know about this move: bit.ly/3CSQkBd
Learn what the last 12 years have taught us about #transparency as we prepare for #GlassPockets' sunset on 12/15.
In this blog, Janet Camarena discusses our history and explains how @CandidDotOrg plans to help the field see the world and make it better: bit.ly/3ucVl2l
As we mark our 12th and final anniversary, @CandidDotOrg will sunset the #GlassPockets website on 12/15 and move its tools to Candid Learning for Funders.
Keep up with our efforts to encourage funder transparency by following @CandidDotOrg
Learn more: bit.ly/3ucVl2l
Thank you @LuminaFound for adding a grantee/applicant feedback form and disclosing all the #GlassPockets transparency indicators on your website!
This champion level participant sets a stellar example!
ALT Text reads, "Congratulations. GlassPockets congratulates Lumina Foundation for being a Champion level transparency foundation." Below the text is the Candid logo. To the right is an image of a laptop on top of an illustrated piece of paper.
As part of @CandidDotOrg's mission, we've migrated content from the #TransparencyTalk archives to the Candid blog.
Learn from a round-up of posts how transparency can help you improve equity in your #grantmaking: bit.ly/3CSQkBd
#Transparency is the key to equitable access in #philanthropy.
We have recently consolidated content from our #TransparencyTalk blog into @CandidDotOrg's blog to stay true to our mission of getting you the information you need to do good.
Learn more: bit.ly/3CSQkBd
Funders, you can now find some of our most popular entries from our #TransparencyTalk archives on @CandidDotOrg’s blog.
Learn more about our reasoning for this transition and rediscover some #TransparencyTalk favorites: bit.ly/3CSQkBd
This #ThrowbackThursday, revisit five of our most popular blogs about #transparency in philanthropy and learn more about our recent content migration from the #TransparencyTalk archives to @CandidDotOrg’s blog:
blog.candid.org/post/throwba…
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Love this transparency!
Our eReporting Grant Map is officially live!
Thanks to @candiddotorg, our grantmaking dollars from 2020-2022 are visualized in a map format. We're excited to share the map to increase transparency about our grantmaking efforts.
maps.foundationcenter.org/?a…
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If your foundation wants to reduce the burden on nonprofits (so they can spend more time doing good), one way is to make your website easier to navigate.
Here's eight tips for improving for website for grantseekers.
blog.candid.org/post/eight-t…
Despite urging #transparency in the field, many foundations control data and narratives about their own investments, staff, strategies, and funds allocation.
Read more from @Philanthropy about the potential impact of sector-wide transparency initiatives: bit.ly/3ShHgLn
Step up with Core, Advanced, and Champion transparency practices designed to keep your foundation website open and accessible. It's a great time of year to update your GlassPockets profile to ensure your continual transparency practices.
Learn more: ow.ly/TsB250CaHnb
ALT The 3 transparency badges you can earn: Core, Advanced, and Champion
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Foundations say they like transparency. However, most fail to live up to their professed transparency standards.
@Philanthropy asks the social sector to imagine what we could learn if grantmakers held themselves to the same standard as their grantees. philanthropy.com/article/if-…