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Community foundations: Donor-advised fund grants outpaced contributions in 2022 

Candid

I discussed these findings and more with two leaders from the Park County Community Foundation in Montana during a webinar we recorded earlier this year. DAFs are increasingly popular philanthropic vehicles that have maintained consistently high levels of grantmaking, even during economic downturns.

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Community foundations: Resilience in tough economic times 

Candid

But considered in context, the 2022 results suggest a trajectory of continued growth from 2021—a year in which giving to community foundations increased markedly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and calls for racial justice. You can learn more about these and other findings from the 2022 annual survey in this webinar recording.

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National Study Reveals: Digital and Social Media Are Delivering Results for Arts Organizations

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I had pleasure of facilitating a panel discussion in October at the recent Grantmakers in the Arts pre-conference on technology and media with Rory MacPherson where I learned about some of the preliminary study result he discovered. We’d love for you to have a look at our results and join the discussion. The question.

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New Study and Case Studies: Nonprofit Organizational Culture in the Cloud

NTEN

Where do you draw the line between the technology or the benefits it can bring, and cultural changes as a result of that technology? From collaboration to telecommuting and distributed workforces to sharing back office services, it’s changed the way we think about mobility and how we define “the office.”

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Getting Attention Nonprofit Tagline Awards Winners Announced

Amy Sample Ward

Montana Historical Society. The Montana Historical Society takes its state’s most elemental and distinctive characteristics (Big Sky, Big Land) and deftly melds them with its mission in a way that generates excitement. The result is a tagline with punch and focus. 2009 TAGLINE AWARD WINNERS. Arts & Culture: Big Sky.

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The 2014 Rob Stuart Memorial Award: PEAK and PLUK

NTEN

As a result of PEAK''s services to families and professionals, children and adults with disabilities will live rich, active lives participating as full members of their schools and communities.

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Well, Fido, It’s You and Me

ASU Lodestar Center

As only 3 percent of the domestic violence shelters nationally have kennels and most of them are offsite, others around the country will be watching Sojourner’s results. The managers of two other shelters, one local and another from Montana, have already visited the Sojourner project and are interested in replicating the idea.

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