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10 Community-Centric Data Principles
I was recently asked at a panel – “what is good data?” See, I believe data – by itself – is powerless. What gives it power, what makes it...

Open Letter to Tech Companies: Care, Imagination, and Responsibility.
To the tech companies with AI in their plans and budgets currently or soon, this letter is for you. Despite the daily fancy and flashy...

8 questions I want you to ask about data equity.
Nonprofits, here are 8 questions I want you to ask about data equity. Let me set some context where I am coming from. See, this is the...


10 Ideas for Nonprofits to Get Started with Data Equity
Data equity ensures that data collection, interpretation, and use are inclusive, representative, and free from biases, ensuring that all...

When Responsible AI meets Community-Centricity
This article is part of NamasteData's LinkedIn-based newsletter, 'Data Uncollected'. Subscribe to it if you like this piece! The idea of...
Short FAQ #2: What data should nonprofits collect?
Nonprofits should collect data that is relevant to their mission and goals. This may include: Demographic data: Information about the...
Short FAQ #1: How do nonprofits collect data?
Nonprofits collect data in a variety of ways, including surveys, focus groups, interviews, and online tracking. They may also collect...

Make a commitment towards social equity and justice.
Join me for the workshops on data equity. More dates are added now. Link: https://data-is-for-everyone.teachable.com/

Data Is For Everyone. Period.
Data Is For Everyone – that is the first and only name that came to mind when I set up my virtual school of data workshops and courses...


Team Spotlight: Meena Das
I am Meena Das (pronouns: she, her, hers). I operate a data consulting practice, NamasteData, built on the belief that each of us...

Guest Blog: Can we listen to the “soft data” in the social change sector?
(image description: a quote from Natasha Krotez) I am fortunate to know Meena Das. She is a great teacher, friend and connector. Meena...


What Should You Do If You Have Not Received Enough Survey Responses?
The chart below shows the challenges 70-ish nonprofit professionals experience with conducting an equitable fundraising survey....

7 Tenets of Human-Centric AI.
This is a cross-posting from my LinkedIn-based newsletter Data Uncollected Edition 27. Click here to subscribe to the newsletter. (AI is...

Advancing Data Equity Workshops
I am thrilled to share more workshops on advancing equity through data. Check out the links to both workshops. They are independent, so...

Do you want to become part of 'data uncollected''s "Staying Unmuted" dialogue series?
A few weeks back, I opened my newsletter to create space for community dialogues that will allow us to celebrate and learn different...

Surveys are more than data collection tools!
Nonprofits, these days I want to dedicate my energy in encouraging you to consider surveys in your work (if you haven't already). Here is...


Engaging Ideas with Tony Kopetchny
Listen to my podcast with Tony here.


Demonstrating the power of utilizing social data to increase engagement
Listen to the whole conversation on this link here.

What's wrong with our nonprofit data?
My episode on Nonprofit Nation is now live!! Listen to this conversation with Julia Campbell TODAY. Link to the episode on Buzzsprout...


New Workshop: Towards Human-Centric AI
Community, here is a call for your thoughts and perspectives. A year ago, when I started to search spaces for conversations to have on...
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