City of Sacramento Open Data Portal
The City of Sacramento has established an open portal website with access to more than 40 different data sets, including census data, city service requests, budgets, building permits and more. There is plenty of useful information available here for nonprofit planning and funding development.
Human Needs Index
The Salvation Army and Indiana University’s Lilly Family School of Philanthropy have released a new tool that provides regional and national information on basic human needs in low-income areas. The Human Needs Index uses data from 7,500 Salvation Army locations across the US. It shows nonprofits where support is needed the most. Official national poverty […]
The Data Playbook
The Data Playbook is a new tool to help your nonprofit collect, analyze, and communicate the results of data. In the Data Playbook, you will learn about what data you need; how best to collect it; how to analyze it to meet your needs; how to present it; and how to use it to inform your work […]
