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“Seeding by ceding”: What we know about the latest group of organizations funded by MacKenzie Scott

Candid

Our analysis of Scott’s 2020 grants is available here.) . and Puerto Rico. An analysis of organizations and projects funded against Candid’s Philanthropy Classification System validates her statement. . i] Comprehensive data about grantees was not available for every analysis. Organizational size .

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Lessons from 2019 to maximize future disaster giving decisions

Candid

We’ve included their recommendations below, along with examples from the 2019 analysis of donors who use these tactics. . This has been a dominant trend in the past eight years of our analysis. Descriptive data improves the quality of the research and enables analysis that identifies gaps in funding and critical needs.

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Announcing Our First Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Addressing Food Insecurity in the U.S.

Saleforce Nonprofit

Melvin (Mel) hails from Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. His areas of expertise include policy analysis and development, group facilitation, benefits enrollment, and workforce development. Meet the Impact Lab Community Fellow Cohort on U.S. Food Insecurity. Melvin Acosta. VP of Operations and Logistics, Inter-Faith Food Shuttle.

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Exploring Disaster Philanthropy: Part 3 

Connection Cafe

When an analysis can be done before a natural disaster strikes regarding long-term implications, a community can be more strategic with funding to ensure long-term recovery is accounted for. Funds were distributed immediately, without the consideration of specific outputs required to address specific needs.

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Win Back Your Lapsed Donors

Bloomerang

Because it’s really important to evaluate and do a little self-analysis and say, “Are we still sending these offers?” you know, when Puerto Rico had that hurricane, you know, that was huge here. Jackie: Exactly. ” or like Kari said, in the same way to these people. It’s just. It was huge.

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