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Topic: Data

Report // 2024 National Study on Donor Advised Funds

February 20, 2024

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

The 2024 Nationa Study on Donor Advised Funds represents the most extensive independent study on DAFs to date.

Webinar // 11 Trends in Philanthropy for 2023

February 15, 2023

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

Authors and researchers from the Johnson Center’s “11 Trends in Philanthropy for 2023” report discuss this year’s trends and their relevance to the daily work of nonprofits, foundations, donors, advisors, and others.

Report // Michigan Statewide Nonprofit Leadership Census 2022

December 12, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

The Michigan Statewide Nonprofit Leadership Census identifies the percentage of BIPOC nonprofit leaders across the state to provide a clear understanding of the racial and ethnic composition of staff members and boards at nonprofits.

Video // Disrupting Data Injustice

November 18, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

Professor Renée Cummings shares a presentation about data, algorithms, artificial intelligence, and justice — including the journey that led her to data ethics and why we need to be better informed about this emerging field.

Use Cases from Publicly Available IRS Form 990 Data

April 6, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

This list of use cases shares how researchers, governments, organizations, and companies are using open 990 data from IRS Forms 990, 990-EZ, and 990-PF for a variety of public interest projects.

Informe // Equidad en salud y los determinantes sociales de salud

April 5, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

Este informe investiga cuantos recursos para promover la salud están distribuidos de manera desigual dentro de 17 areas de censo por las partes oeste y sudoeste de la ciudad.

Report // Health Equity in Grand Rapids’ “Neighborhoods of Focus”

March 29, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

The Health Equity in Grand Rapids’ “Neighborhoods of Focus” Social Determinants of Health Report investigates how many health-promoting resources are unevenly distributed within 17 census tracts across the west and southeast portions of the city.

Webinar // A Data-Informed Dialogue on DAF Payout

August 11, 2021

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

This webinar features national foundation leaders and researchers to explore key findings of a DAF payout study and considers how they might inform foundation policies, practices, and grantmaking goals.

Data Tool // Community Insight

April 29, 2021

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

Community Insight is a platform for displaying data about local communities, understanding community opportunities and needs, and targeting efforts for advancing equity.

Report // An Evaluation of Community Foundation Investment Returns & Payout Rates

March 17, 2021

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

This 2021 report commissioned by the Council of Michigan Foundations deepens and expands past research exploring payout rates for community foundations.

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