This Nonprofit Datafolk Club gathering will be about tales of projects that didn't go to plan… 

If you’re interested in how data can be communicated more accessibly, join us at our March Nonprofit Datafolk Club.

Join us at February's Nonprofit Datafolk Club to discuss the messy world of impact measurement in nonprofits. 

If you have problems, solutions or just a general interest in data for small charities and nonprofits, join us for January's Nonprofit Datafolk Club gathering. 

Get your festive jumpers on and join us for our end of year social!

This will be a relaxed catch-up with other nonprofit data folk. You can expect fun, games and general merriment as we wind down for the holidays.

In our November Nonprofit Datafolk Club workshop, we’ll be chatting about one of the hottest topics in digital and data right now - artificial intelligence (AI).

Many nonprofits tell us hiring skilled and experienced data staff is competitive, challenging, and not always successful.

Join us in our latest Nonprofit Datafolk Club workshop to share perspectives with fellow datafolk on how nonprofits can navigate recruitment of data-skilled people in today’s rapidly evolving jobs market.

We had a great response to the State of the Sector report and we decided to dedicate a Datafolk Club session to discussing the findings.

We'll be using the Troika Consulting technique. You ask questions of other data folk and get rapid, helpful and constructive perspectives.

Join us for first sight of this year's State of the Sector report and be first to understand the current data maturity of nonprofits

The cloud, bespoke systems, shared drives... The question of how and where to store data is a constant and evolving challenge.

Understanding assumptions - how they affect our data and our world. The history of colonialism and it's relevance today. Psychological biases that we all inherit. We’re pleased and grateful that Edafe Onerhime, Executive Director – Data Architecture Governance Lead at JP Morgan Chase, will deliver this free online talk to Data Orchard friends, followers and supporters.

If you’re considering joining our new course ‘Data for nonprofit leaders’ but want to know more - join us for this light touch free introduction.

Skills, experience, training, networking... what works to build a data career in nonprofits?

We’re bringing new starters together with old hands and mid-career data folk to find out.

If you’re considering joining our new course ‘Data for nonprofit leaders’ but want to know more - join us for this light touch free introduction.

If you’re considering joining our new course ‘Data for nonprofit leaders’ but want to know more - join us for this light touch free introduction.

A free webinar for anyone interested in data in the public sector.

Three data professionals from different UK public bodies will discuss their perspectives of assessing data maturity in their organisations. Join us to learn from the experiences of Scottish Government, Stirling Council, and Reigate and Banstead Borough Council.

Leadership is crucial to improving data in nonprofits.

April’s Datafolk Club get together asks:

• What helps influence leaders?

• What have you seen work?

• What are your frustrations?

The next free get-together for our Nonprofit Datafolk Club.

Many nonprofits already employ data scientists. Many do not. How can nonprofits get the best out of data science to further their impact?

The latest of our Second Thursday Club workshops focuses on how we can makes sure our data products have an impact.

What would we do without maps?! They’re all around us, helping us in our day-to-day lives, but how are nonprofits using them? In our latest interactive workshop, we want to explore what nonprofits are doing with geo-data.

December’s online get-together for nonprofit data folk will be something a little different… Join us, along with fellow data folk, for a festive quiz like no other!

As a CEO, planning and steering your organisation towards the future is a core part of the job, and data is a crucial resource.

This special webinar for CEOs of charities and social enterprises will provide an opportunity to hear from other CEOs who have been able to improve their use of data, find out about what data can do for you, and get practical tips to get started on an improvement journey.

What are the data tools your organisation relies on?

Are you a Tableau technicial, PowerBI promoter, Qlik quoter or simple Excel expert?

Or are you none of the above, but could really do with hearing the insights and experiences of fellow not-for-profit data folk?

The data folk equivalent of a bring and share buffet but instead of salad, sandwiches and sausage rolls you bring your thoughts on data culture.

How do you create a data culture in a nonprofit? Is it easier for some types of organisations than others? What even is a data culture?

The Mapio Cymru project, hosted by Data Orchard CIC, has been asked to talk about the problem of missing Welsh language mapping data. The event is part of the Data Connect 22 festival organised by the UK Government.

A webinar on the issues around using Welsh language mapping data.

We’re excited to invite you to attend the launch of our new report: State of the Sector - Data Maturity in the Not-for-Profit Sector 2021. We’ve analysed the data from the use of our Data Maturity Assessment Tool in 2021, to see what it tells us about the most current state of not-for-profit data maturity. What are the most pressing data maturity concerns? Have things changed since 2020? Let’s find out.