Use data science to make a difference. Learn how data science can help nonprofits understand the communities they serve, fulfill their mission, and assess their impact.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Data science and nonprofit service organizations
- Overcoming the data-free environment
- Data sources for nonprofits
- Web analytics for nonprofits
- New methods for evaluating impact
- New methods for identifying donors
- New methods for assessing need
- Improving organization productivity and efficiency
- Ethical issues surrounding data in nonprofit organizations
- Careers for data scientists in nonprofits
- Next steps
Taught by
Barton Poulson