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Foundations step up funding to bolster trust in local news 

Candid

news organizations, specifically local news outlets, have been rapidly dwindling. The COVID-19 pandemic brought more challenges for the industry, as demand for local news grew but revenue and outlets shrank. MacArthur, and William and Flora Hewlett Foundations have recognized the importance of a vibrant local news ecosystem.

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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Nonprofits focused on the preservation of local journalism are being called to step up, and many of the country’s largest private foundations have announced $500 million in funding over five years to support them, an extraordinary initiative called Press Forward. What’s the problem? Press Forward seeks to stop and reverse that trend.

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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

Classy

Each year, individuals worldwide take the opportunity to do better for our planet with actions such as planting trees, cleaning local communities, and raising awareness for environmental causes through peer-to-peer fundraising pages. The UK will ban new gasoline or diesel car sales by 2030, and California plans to follow .

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Meet Your Local NetSquared Organizer at #17NTC

Tech Soup

More than 20 NetSquared-affiliated organizers will be at the conference — look for the people wearing NetSquared pins. The NetSquared regional ambassadors will also be on-site sharing the joy of being a NetSquared organizer and participating in the fun. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night.

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Why Your Giving Day is Your Secret Weapon

M+R

And to unite departments across your organization. We’re going to look at two very different Giving Days to show what works! When we started working with the Museum, Pi Day was in its fifth year. So why did we work with the Academy to launch a Giving Day? From there we hosted a cross-departmental brainstorm.

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CDP recommendations for philanthropy and COVID-19

Candid

Is your funding for California wildfire recovery taking into account the need for non-congregate sheltering due to the pandemic? The pandemic has taught CDP staff that we need to be fluid in our response and work. Fund as locally and grassroots as possible. Provide additional financial and technical support to those communities.

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

We know technology alone won’t solve these issues alone, but we think it can help those who are working to address the issue amplify their impact. For the last 20+ years, she has worked in management with and for nonprofit organizations. Meet Our Salesforce.org Impact Lab Climate Action Experts. Clayton Aldern.

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