The Census Equity Initiative will continue the census collaborative that was created in the buildup to the 2020 decennial census.
The census doesn’t end when the counting stops. 2020 Census data are forthcoming and 2030 planning is well underway.
A timeline for grantmakers interested in supporting a fair and accurate 2020 Census.
May 2020 Survey Results: Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on 2020 Census Funders & Grantees
The Census Bureau began mailing 2020 Census invitations to a majority of households in mid-March, right when the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus a global pandemic and social distancing and shelter-in-place orders were implemented in states and communities across the country.
This report examines funder models for census engagement in a handful of states, including overarching themes and best practices for coordinating with other funders and PSOs, nonprofits, and government.
All around the country, philanthropy is mobilizing to ensure a fair and accurate 2020 Census.