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Responsive Philanthropy: How to Address Community Needs in Time of Crisis

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How can you pave the way for responsive philanthropy in your community’s time of need? By making key changes in technology, processes, and culture, your organization can adopt a responsive philanthropy approach to adapt to increased community need. Having the financial agility to rise to the challenge can make all the difference.

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A New Era for Foundation Collaboration

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In the past, many foundations viewed collaboration as a speed bump. Collaborations, after all, take time. But at a time when many foundations are looking for creative ways to address the overlapping crises of COVID-19, racial injustice, and climate change, they are viewing collaboration much differently. Why Collaborate?

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Responsive Philanthropy: How to Address Community Needs in Time of Crisis

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How can you pave the way for responsive philanthropy in your community’s time of need? By making key changes in technology, processes, and culture, your organization can adopt a responsive philanthropy approach to adapt to increased community need. Having the financial agility to rise to the challenge can make all the difference.

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New E-Book: Creating a Culture of Philanthropy for Nonprofits

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Is culture of philanthropy embedded in the way that everyone does their work? What is a culture of philanthropy? In the nonprofit sector, there is growing understanding about the importance of creating a culture of philanthropy to power effective fundraising. But, does your entire organization treat it this way?

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4 Ways Funders Can Help Grant Writers Submit a Great Application

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During our webinar with Blackbaud Product Manager Brenda Noiseux , she shared the feedback she heard when interviewing grant writers as part of our update to the Blackbaud Grantmaking application portal. Allow Space for Collaboration on the Application Grant writers rarely work in a vacuum.

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Recession-Proofing Is Just the Beginning: Building a Savvy Strategy for the Future

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By taking a long-view at how philanthropy has remained stable through a number of major recessions over the last several decades, we can map a pathway to stability. Breaking down silos not only decreases your operating costs, but it also creates opportunities for innovation, collaboration, and advancement. “As

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Nonprofit Research Collaborative Releases First Report | Nonprofit.

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All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Nonprofit Research Collaborative Releases First Report Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on November 29th, 2010 The Nonprofit Research Collaborative released its first report today. billion in total giving for Haitian earthquake relief.