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What Donors Want – Fundraising Advice Straight from the Donor’s Mouth

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What Donors Want – Fundraising Advice Straight from the Donor’s Mouth – Guest Post by Rachel Stephenson Sheff. In today’s global philanthropy landscape, the distance between donors and fundraisers is shrinking, with strategic partnerships on the rise and competition at its fiercest. Get in touch if you want to learn more. .

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Highlights from Candid’s most popular philanthropic resources in 2023?

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Philanthropy back to the drawing board: Shaping a Future Agenda , by Philanthropy Europe Association (Philea)  In the face of ever evolving and mounting crises, this book by Rien van Gendt urges philanthropy to stop looking to the past for answers. Here we highlight some of the most popular publications from 2023. 

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Trust-Based Philanthropy: “Walking the Talk” Towards Long-Term Financial Wellness

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The Role of Trust-Based Philanthropy The growing interest in giving larger, unrestricted—and in many cases multi-year— commitments reflects a widening embrace of “trust-based philanthropy” (TBP) among select funders. Solicit and Act on Feedback: Philanthropy doesn’t have all the answers. So, how can funders assist here?

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The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 198: The Framework of Multi-Cultural Philanthropy

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The story of philanthropy as multi-cultural people experience it is not being told. Today’s guest, Dr. Tashion Macon, is setting out to change the narrative and add nuance and truth to help evolve the philanthropy sector. Advice for organizations that want to adopt a more diverse approach to fundraising strategies.

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To increase the hiring of diverse asset managers, foundations must lead by example

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Knight Foundation ’s progress and commitment to identify diverse-owned asset managers when investing our endowment. So, in 2020, provided with a list of the top 50 foundations in the field from our partners at Candid, Knight Foundation asked Global Economics Group (GEG) to assess the representation of diverse asset managers among foundations.

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Culture, Community, and Technology—A Successful 2022 Convergence

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While Kevin and I offered advice on one of our favorite topics, Association 4.0 Tiffany is Executive Director of the Country music Foundation and Vice President of Industry Relations and Philanthropy for CMA. Non-dues revenue is a hot topic in any business climate. Leadership.

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Fewer restrictions, greater impact: How Candid shifted to unrestricted support 

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The Trust-Based Philanthropy Project states: “the work of nonprofits is long-term and unpredictable. Our first collaborative effort resulted in a joint report, Philanthropy and HBCUs: Foundation funding to historically Black colleges and universities. Studies show that nonprofits need flexible dollars to succeed.

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