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Foundation for Black Communities launch survey on participatory grantmaking

Charity Village

The Foundation for Black Communities (FFBC) is seeking to learn how foundations across Canada approach participatory grantmaking processes. They are seeking to understand the variety of participatory approaches being used, the benefits and challenges of these approaches, and how they are evaluated.

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Applications open for Maytree Policy School 2024

Charity Village

In this participatory learning environment, you will: learn from […] The post Applications open for Maytree Policy School 2024 appeared first on CharityVillage.

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The ongoing revolution in philanthropy: An open-ended reading list

Deborah Elizabeth Finn

Deciding Together Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking. Empowering Communities: Participatory Grantmakers Say We Must Go beyond Feedback. Philanthropy for change, not charity. The Smartest Way to Promote Diversity: Pay for Overhead at Charities Led by People of Color. Here are 6 ways it could go.

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Applications are now open for the Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund

Charity Village

Eligible projects will help communities mitigate and/or adapt to climate change, focusing on innovative, participatory, equitable, and multisolving approaches. As part of the Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund, Tamarack Institute is offering funding for six climate-related projects in communities across Canada.

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Are You Stewarding Your Donors?

The Fundraising Authority

Get them moving on behalf of your charity with participatory fundraising. Get Them Involved – Donors tend to stay connected with organizations that engage their minds, hearts, and bodies in addition to their wallets. Ask your donors to volunteer, to serve on committees, to join your board. Get them involved.

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Applications open for Maytree Policy School 2023

Charity Village

In this participatory learning environment, you will: learn from […]. Beginning in January 2023, the online program will support 20-25 policy leaders to enhance their skills and competencies and enhance their organization’s strategic engagement in the public policy process.

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How can nonprofit leaders enact effective practices to achieve the promise of social equity?

ASU Lodestar Center

The average 2019 online charity donation was $148 , yet online giving represented just 8.7% Leaders should also engage in participatory grantseeking. The cost paid in effort and resources may not pay off now, but it creates value beyond the dollar. of total nonprofit fundraising.