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Philanthropy must prioritize elevating and including Black voices

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As a result, there has been little to no change to combat the racial inequities caused by institutional and systematic racism; and sometimes philanthropic efforts are more harmful than helpful. Black-led and Black-benefiting organizations are experts in our communities and are aware of the root causes of the issues in our communities.

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6 Generations of Giving: Who Gives the Most and How They Prefer to Give

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As they approach or enjoy their retirement years, many from this generation are actively involved in philanthropy, making valuable contributions to charitable causes. They are known for their loyalty to the causes they support. Gen Xers often prefer to support causes that directly impact their communities. organizations** 23.6%

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Amplifying Female Voices: Strategies for Equitable and Inclusive Grantmaking

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Like many diversity efforts, including women’s voices in grantmaking decisions—particularly women from historically marginalized groups—doesn’t often happen organically. The first step to creating more inclusive grantmaking is understanding whose voice is being lost. Artwork by Toya Beacham See Women and Girls. Intentionally.

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10 Online Fundraising Tools to Watch in 2021

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Ideal for virtual events and cause awareness campaigns. Helpen is an interesting fundraising concept that combines voice giving with print. Designed to inspire generosity in children, members are mailed monthly postcards featuring nonprofits and then the family can listen to the impact of their giving through Alexa.

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How Water.org Adapted Their Social Media Content Strategy in Response to COVID-19

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Posting without a mindfulness of the trending topics and conversations can cause organizations to appear insensitive and tone-deaf. The current social media environment has caused non-profit marketers to re-evaluate their content aware of the acute conversations being had on every channel, at a global level.

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How You Can Help The People of Ukraine Right Now

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Kidsave is keeping children and families together in Ukraine, providing shelter, resources, and food. Save the Children. Save the Children ‘s Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund was created to help provide children and families with immediate aid such as food, water, hygiene kits, psychosocial support and cash assistance.

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Perfect Your Nonprofit Calls to Action in 3 Steps

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Make It Urgent A huge part of your call to action is simply creating a sense of urgency about your cause. All you need to do is make people understand the importance of supporting your cause today. Take Stock in Children Today does this well. take stock in children calls to action 2. I would like to.

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