Demographic Data

Demographic Data

for Insight, Impact, and Equity

Demographic data helps foundations really understand the communities they support, how their resources are deployed and the effectiveness of their interventions. Viewpoint Consulting helps foundations navigate not just the technical challenges of demographic data collection, but the complexities of using this data to strengthen impact and advance equity.

Webinars

The nonprofit experience: Insights on demographic data collection

Dive into the challenges and opportunities of nonprofit demographic data reporting and collection in an insightful discussion, featuring: Kelly Brown of Viewpoint Consulting, Niki Richardson of TOArts, and Cesar Del Valle of Candid. This session is part of the Demographics via Candid initiative, which allows nonprofits to share their demographic data once on their Candid profile, making it freely accessible and reusable to streamline the granting process.

California Demographic Data Collaborative Webinar Series (Part 1) - The Why

The CA Demographic Data Collaborative comprised of the James Irvine Foundation, The CA Endowment, and the Weingart Foundation offers a series of sessions to strengthen nonprofits ability to collect, analyze and use demographic data. This session focuses on why demographic data is critical to understanding impact and advancing equity.

California Demographic Data Collaborative Webinar Series (Part 2) - The What

The CA Demographic Data Collaborative comprised of the James Irvine Foundation, The CA Endowment, and the Weingart Foundation offers a series of sessions to strengthen nonprofits ability to collect, analyze and use demographic data. This session focuses on terms, taxonomies and why it is important to balance inclusion with insight.

California Demographic Data Collaborative Webinar Series (Part 3) - The How

The CA Demographic Data Collaborative comprised of the James Irvine Foundation, The CA Endowment, and the Weingart Foundation offers a series of sessions to strengthen nonprofits ability to collect, analyze and use demographic data. This session focuses on data collection procedures, respecting privacy and ensuring consent in the data collection process.

California Demographic Data Collaborative Webinar Series (Part 4) - The 'Now What?'

The CA Demographic Data Collaborative comprised of the James Irvine Foundation, The CA Endowment, and the Weingart Foundation offers a series of sessions to strengthen nonprofits ability to collect, analyze and use demographic data. This session shares examples of how demographic data can be used by nonprofits and foundations.

Using Data Collection to Inform Equitable Grantmaking

"Using Data Collection to Inform Equitable Grantmaking" was a webinar hosted by Keecha Harris and Associates (KHA) on August 3, 2020. KHA Deputy Director Jasmine Hall Ratliff facilitated a panel discussion that included KHA Advisory Services Manager Mikhiela Sherrod, Latino Decisions' Senior Analyst and Evaluation Specialist Blanca Guillen, William & Flora Hewlett Foundation President Larry Kramer, and Viewpoint Consulting CEO Kelly Brown.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion in Philanthropy: Building the Data Infrastructure

Presenters: Kelly Brown, Director of the D5 Coalition, Former Principal Consultant, Viewpoint Consulting; Amanda Holm, Manager, Nonprofit Effectiveness, The Boston Foundation; Dolores Estrada, Director, Grant Operations, The California Endowment; Gabe Cohen, Senior Director, Marketing and Communications, GuideStar (moderator)

Guidance for the Field

Viewpoint Consulting actively develops and curates cutting edge guidance on how demographics can inform and strengthen philanthropic and social sector impact. The resources below are a sample of what we offer.

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