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Giving in America: A look at philanthropy’s history and a unique Candid connection

Candid

About a month ago, Candid was tagged in a social media post from someone who had visited the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Specifically, they saw the exhibition Giving in America , which includes one of the first copies of Foundation Directory. Giving in America opened on Giving Tuesday 2016. .

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20 Crowdfunding Services for Nonprofits Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Nonprofits in North America, Europe, and Australia have a multitude of online fundraising services to choose from mostly thanks to their government’s efforts to build digital records and databases of legally verified nonprofits. That said, this year’s Global Trends in Giving Survey includes questions about crowdfunding.

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How Mentorship Can Break Down Racial Divides

Saleforce Nonprofit

Maybe it was because I liked to talk — a lot — and ask questions. As we celebrate Black History Month, Big Brothers Big Sisters will shine a spotlight on the contributions of African-Americans. And read more about how you can honor Black history throughout the year. When did you know what you wanted to be when you grew up?

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Leadership Lessons From A Serial Entrepreneur

Eric Jacobsen Blog

In the book, Jacobs defines the mindset that drives his remarkable success in corporate America – and distills a lifetime of business brilliance into a tactical road map. Toward the end of the book is Appendix C, which lists 45 core questions to help you assess job applicants. Building an outrageously talented team.

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A Road Map For Women Of Color In The Workplace

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Deepa Purushothaman , author of the new book, The First, The Few, The Only: How Women Of Color Can Redefine Power In Corporate America , believes that workplaces must evolve with the culture and that women of color have the potential to lead that transformation. We often question our reality. Did that really just happen?”

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Everything your association needs to know about Generation Z

Nimble AMS

Pew Research defines Gen Z as anyone born after 1996, meaning approximately 68 million Generation Z are living in America. Statista reports that Generation Z is the most racially and ethnically diverse generation in US history. Is your association looking for tips to stay relevant to your younger members?

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Making the most of mid-level

M+R

The questions we need to ask go beyond the immediate revenue numbers. Below is the mid-level welcome email that Oxfam America sends to new mid-level donors. Sample impact report from Oxfam America. . . Let’s go back to the core questions we started with. What is the speed of upgrade? What is their lifetime value?

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