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Three easy steps to boost your fundraising

Earn a Candid Seal of Transparency for your organization’s nonprofit profile to showcase your impact and unlock benefits. Give millions of potential funders and donors the information they need to support your nonprofit.

Step 1

Claim your nonprofit profile to earn your Seal of Transparency. Request access to your organization’s profile.

Step 2

Tell your story-showcase programs and impact to fast-track donations.

Step 3

Show off your Seal of Transparency. Display on your website and in fundraising appeals.

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How Seals of Transparency help you fundraise:

  • One profile displayed on 200+ charitable sites
  • Unique link to give donors unlimited access to your profile
  • Eligible for donations with Apple Pay
  • Credibility with funders

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Special offer for small nonprofits

Earn a 2025 Gold Seal and get free access to Candid Premium, a resource that helps you find grant funding.

How to earn Candid Seals of Transparency

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Bronze Seal

Make sure donors can find you
15-minute update

  • Organization mission and contact details
  • Donation information
  • Leadership information

Simply earn a 2025 Bronze Seal to be eligible for donations with Apple Pay.

Silver Seal

Make the case for support
5-minute update

  • Program(s) information
  • Geographic area served
  • Plus Bronze info

Gold Seal

Gain trust and support
10 minute update

  • Audited financial report or Form 990
  • Leadership demographics
  • Plus Silver info

Platinum Seal

Highlight your impact and boost funding
10-minute update

  • Organization goals and strategies
  • Board demographics
  • At least one quantitative 2024 metric demonstrating your progress and results
  • Plus gold info

Download full Seal level requirements. Have questions? Visit our help center.

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