Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

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. Press Forward seeks to stop and reverse that trend.

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Journal Local News Fund 93

Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Ever wonder who donates to a specific organization? Lots of people do—some are curious how an organization funds its work and others are looking for prospects of their own. Let’s get started: How can I find the names of individual donors that support an organization? How can I find out what foundations support an organization?

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Donation Grant Foundation Newsletter 122

Candid

JULY 2, 2021

The Bill & Melinda Gates , Ford , and Open Society foundations have announced commitments of $2.1 The commitment includes $650 million to expand the foundation's support for women's empowerment collectives and efforts to strengthen the care economy, improve women's financial inclusion, and reduce barriers to paid work; and $1.4

Open 91

Open Empowerment Press France 91

Candid

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

tax exempt nonprofit organizations must file various Forms 990 with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) each year. foundations (e.g. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , Ford Foundation , and Hewlett Foundation ) share such data with Candid. based foundations. Many of the largest U.S. institutions.

Grant 111

Grant Data Pledge Foundation 111

The Fundraising Authority

JANUARY 2, 2021

Like great sales organizations, great development operations need a constant stream of prospects… individuals, companies, and foundations that are, or are likely to be, interested enough in your mission to donate funds to your non-profit. Volunteers Do you have people who volunteer with your organization?

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Google Contact Profit Grant 321

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2010

Meyer Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Oregon, USA, that has a pioneering spirit and is always up to something new, different, and meaningful – plus it is quite near to my heart. More information is in the press release below – you can contact Marie with additional questions. Meyer’s personal estate.

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Oregon Foundation Ideas Award 140

Candid

JUNE 16, 2022

A philanthropy insider once shared during a presentation that foundations develop guidelines so they know to whom to say “no.” There is much hand-wringing, but little in the way of actual financial support because most foundations do not see themselves as climate or justice funders. . The climate crisis is analogous to the pandemic.

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Guidelines Participatory Case Study Philanthropy 105

Candid

MARCH 13, 2024

We knew we couldn’t do this research alone and have been thrilled to partner with ABFE —an organization with 50-plus years of organizing, advocating, and strategizing on behalf of Black people inside and outside philanthropy. foundation grants, our research documented a pattern of disinvestment in HBCUs.

Leadership 52

Leadership Experiment Social United States 52

Candid

JUNE 17, 2021

Produced by the Giving USA Foundation and the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy , Giving USA 2021: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 20 20 (key findings, 5 pages, PDF) estimates that charitable giving totaled $471.44 Giving by foundations jumped 17 percent (15.6 Total charitable giving grew 5.1

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Giving Indiana Philanthropy PDF 115

Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether it’s okay to apply for a corporate grant and sponsorship at the same time: Is it okay to make an ask for a sponsorship (say, for an event) from a corporation AND separately to that corporation’s independent charitable foundation? – – Too Greedy?

Grant 114

Grant Homeless Proposal Foundation 114

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

New Research and a Welcome Surprise from Foundation CEOs. How much promise do the following practices hold for increasing foundations’ impact in the coming decades?” This question was one of many in a recently released research study commissioned by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation on the occasion of its 50 th anniversary.

Research 67

Research Foundation Austin Philanthropy 67

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 25, 2024

With more than 12 million installs and over 7000 apps, organizations choose the Salesforce AppExchange to meet their technological needs. Since its creation in the early 2000s, the Salesforce AppExchange has become a go-to resource for countless organizations. Completely configurable and scalable to your organization’s need.

Associations 119

Associations Software Management System 119

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Ford Foundation. Mellon Foundation.

Arts 107

Arts Culture Grant Fund 107

Get Fully Funded

MAY 11, 2023

After all, there are thousands of foundations out there that exist to give money away. In order to raise the most money for your cause and create a stable future for your organization, you need several different sources of funding. Most foundations want to see 3-5 years’ experience first before they’ll give you money for programs.

Grant 105

Grant Time Fund Sponsor 105

Candid

MARCH 11, 2022

Corporations account for 55% of the total dollar value of grants awarded; foundations and public charities 40%; and high-net-worth individuals for 5%. The top five donors by dollar amount—The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, IKEA Foundation, BP plc, Lego Foundation, and Google—account for 35% of total funding.

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Ukraine United Kingdom Global Denmark 126

Candid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

tax-exempt organizations file annually, are a major source of data about nonprofits and foundation grantmaking in the United States. Before the pandemic, Candid usually received comprehensive IRS 990 data about nonprofits and foundations about 1.5–2 The delay is worse for data from private foundations (who file 990-PF forms).

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Data Create Files Chart 124

sgEngage

OCTOBER 31, 2022

When measuring your impact, you probably do so in relation to the specific needs of the community you serve, but you are also just one in a broader network of organizations working collectively to create a sustainable future for all. The UN Foundation created them to highlight what needs to be achieved by 2030 and track progress.

Impact 76

Impact Global Literacy Articulate 76

Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Many foundations focus much of their philanthropy work on youth empowerment—and for good reason. The foundations on this list are just a few of the many that understand the importance that youth empowerment plays in helping young people from all backgrounds grow and excel during this critical stage of their life. Kellogg Foundation.

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Grant Fund Cleveland Program 101

Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

First, we aimed to support organizations and social movements combatting racism that need to know where and how they can find the resources to fund their strategies and maximize their impact. We began tracking grants and pledges based on press releases and public announcements to tell a real-time story. . generate and?reinforce

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Fund Pledge Grant Map 105

sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

Operations at Headwaters Foundation for Justice , a foundation that invests in grassroots organizations across Minnesota, were humming along well. The social justice organization supported Black and Indigenous people through grantmaking with an annual budget between $2 million and $3 million. Inadequate Processes.

Philanthropy 89

Philanthropy Community Time Blackbaud 89

Candid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Now with over 100 partners , and nearly 60,000 organizations sharing data, the Demographics via Candid campaign is going strong. For this reason, it is helpful and reassuring for people to know how your organization will use their data. nonprofits and foundations.

Demographics 105

Demographics Course Data Survey 105

Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2020

It was 20 years to the month that my wife and I established our DAF at our local community foundation, and I marveled at how technology had evolved over this time period. I must believe that, once a cloud-based strategy was employed, the organizational savings for our community foundation have been significant.

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Foundation Fund Community Technology 28

Candid

APRIL 14, 2022

While almost a third of grants went to organizations in Ukraine, recipient countries reflect giving to local chapters of the Red Cross and other international relief organizations, or to their Geneva-based headquarters. Company-sponsored foundation. Independent foundation. Family Foundation. IKEA Foundation.

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Ukraine Denmark United States United Kingdom 105

Candid

JULY 27, 2022

In the social sector, the questions that often emerge are: Which organizations are addressing the crisis? As the largest source of data on philanthropic and nonprofit organizations, Candid fields many of these questions. . foundations’ giving. Who is funding them, and what activities do donors support?

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Data Ukraine Pledge Grant 98

Candid

JULY 1, 2021

Corporate funders are for-profit organizations funding philanthropic work. This includes two different avenues for giving: funding via company-sponsored foundations as well as direct giving by corporations. A pledge from Bristol Myers Squibb and the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation offers somewhat less disaggregation.[

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Pledge Paypal Grant Track 119

Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 10, 2022

Our nonprofit Trailblazers know better than anyone how to rise to the occasion of the world’s most pressing issues and how important relationships and reliance on community can be. This year, we’re back with two incredible community stories featuring Boys & Girls Club of America and European-based organization, Mary’s Meals.

San Diego 106

San Diego Ukraine Virtual Nonprofit 106

Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2024

These referrals come from trusted sources who understand the culture and know what the organization needs to thrive. You can leverage trusted board members and donor networks to find great candidates who share your organization’s values. Review board lists for organizations with shared values. Social media, especially LinkedIn.

Nashville 81

Nashville Fun Celebrate Leadership 81

Candid

JUNE 5, 2023

Every year, Candid processes data on nearly two million organizations and more than three million grants. A taxonomy is simply a system of classification, or a way of organizing things. Based largely on input we’ve received from individual organizations and partners, we’re proposing 205 changes to the PCS.

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Taxonomy Proposal Comment Change 98

Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 4, 2022

While many organizations are working on the problem, no one individual, government agency, nonprofit, or school can solve it on their own. Addressing hunger might seem like a lofty goal, but at Salesforce.org, we’ve seen just how far the combination of powerful technology and purpose-driven individuals and organizations can take us.

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Hunger Impact Ideas Homeless 93

Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether it’s okay to apply for a corporate grant and sponsorship at the same time: Is it okay to make an ask for a sponsorship (say, for an event) from a corporation AND separately to that corporation’s independent charitable foundation? – – Too Greedy?

Grant 53

Grant Homeless Proposal Foundation 53

Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Ford Foundation. Mellon Foundation.

Arts 73

Arts Grant Culture Fund 73

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 11, 2019

If you spend any time working with foundations, you’ll notice a central thread in the stories told by their leaders, in the content posted to their websites, and in the information they share with the news media. Most foundation stories start and end with money. Money is, of course, an important part of what foundations do.

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Storytelling Foundation Effective Change 22

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It offers proven, actionable approaches for any company, organization, or community to navigate through that entity’s most pressing challenges. It can be unfamiliar and uncomfortable, but in a culture where everyone leads, organizations start to make progress on their most difficult problems,” explain the authors.

Leadership 85

Leadership Kansas Authoring Chapter 85

Candid

JUNE 4, 2021

As more than ten thousand people a day continue to die from COVID-19 around the world, a report from the Rockefeller Foundation calls for urgent action and proposes financing models for ensuring equitable global access to vaccines. No one is safe from COVID-19 until everyone is safe, and that means being vaccinated.

Global 59

Global Accessibility Proposal PDF 59

Qgiv

MARCH 11, 2024

There are thousands of nonprofit organizations in the world covering innumerable causes. There are some basic steps you can use to start your own nonprofit organization. There are some basic steps you can use to start your own nonprofit organization. Identify the most pressing needs and challenges facing your community.

Files 52

Files Nonprofit Guide Law 52

Candid

AUGUST 22, 2023

Candid uses machine learning to automatically tag new grants, request for proposals (RFPs), and mission statements to our Philanthropy Classification System (PCS) taxonomy—or our way of organizing and enriching data to make it usable. Making searching for funders and grants fast and easy. Making it easier to attract donors online.

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Support Technology Proposal Grant 98

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Which organizations are getting it right. Impakt Foundation. book] Change for Good by Paul Klein (ECW press) – coming spring 2022. Why ESG can be hard to measure, especially the S. Quantitative and qualitative data. The practice of CSR lite. What it takes to move a company that isn’t there yet.

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Podcast Activities Active Activism 83