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Going Beyond the Dollar: The Community Leadership Role of Foundations

sgEngage

Foundations play a crucial role in supporting nonprofit organizations and driving positive change within communities. By embracing a community leadership role, foundations can amplify their impact and empower grantees to achieve long-term, sustainable success.

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How to Overcome a Victim Mindset in Order to Better Serve Your Nonprofit and Your Community

Bloomerang

These mindsets can be observed and adopted throughout childhood, adolescence, or even adulthood. You can instead embrace a mindset that benefits you and, by extension, the community you’re hoping to serve. . The Victim thinks life is happening to them. You’ve assumed the role of the author of your life. In short: .

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. California Community Foundation. Oregon Community Foundation.

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Honoring vs Celebrating Mother’s & Father’s Day

Whole Whale

How would you choose to remember your childhood Mother? Instead of : “Get something special for the Mom in your life this holiday.”. Try : “Share a favorite story of how your Mom made a difference in your life”. Try : “This holiday we are remembering how much Mothers have meant to the communities we work with.”.

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A clarion call to invest in historically Black colleges and universities

Candid

Prior to the Civil War, the education of Black Americans was prohibited in most states and discouraged in others, leaving many Black communities without access to the educational resources to build quality lives, much less wealth. They are “anchor” institutions that also serve as economic engines for Black and low-income communities.

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Proceeds benefit First Book, a nonprofit that provides new books and educational resources to schools and programs in low-income communities. Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. 4) Life is Good :: lifeisgood.com. 10) Getty Store :: shop.getty.edu.

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Breaking the Cycle & Starting the Mental Health Conversation

Saleforce Nonprofit

Known for his outspoken, brutally honest rhetoric, Charlamagne Tha God has been using his platform to amplify the conversation around mental health in the Black community for years. And although being a mental health advocate for the Black community wasn’t something he set out to do, he has fully embraced the role.