We’re considering collecting demographic data on grantees and grantseekers. How can we do so effectively and equitably?

Collecting demographic data is a simple yet powerful tool for pursuing equity and inclusion in philanthropy. PEAK’s More Than Numbers: A Guide Towards Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Data Collection helps funders better understand who it is they serve.

The guide includes:

1. Considerations for deciding what data to collect; and how to approach data privacy and confidentiality
2. Best practices for collecting demographic data
3. Example language when asking about identity
4. Additional resources

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