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Let’s All Pull Together: Reflections from Harambee 2023

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Here are some of my reflections and top takeaways from the conference. Fittingly, the university hosted the session “A Report on Philanthropic Funding to Historically Black Colleges and Universities.” She and my great-grandfather worked as sharecroppers while raising eight children.

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

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The Getty Store enhances knowledge and appreciation of the arts by providing unique high-quality merchandise and books that reflect the Getty Museum as a whole. Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. 32) World Wildlife Fund Gifts :: gifts.worldwildlife.org.

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Preparing Your Nonprofit to Move Beyond the Founder

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But instead of giving in to paranoia, this is a time to take stock of the situation, giving yourself time for self-reflection. Like children as they grow to independence, there will come times when you may find your relationship to the organization grows confusing and fraught. Ask Yourself: Is it Me?

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Philanthropic collaboratives are finding ways to more effectively measure impact

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As such, effective approaches to measurement and learning reflect a multiplicity of stakeholders. For example, the African Visionary Fund asks grantees about its own sourcing and diligence process—like the number of documents it requests and the way it describes funding criteria.

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Alumni giving’s growing relationship with high-profile, big money donors 

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billion in funding. In April of this year, CEO of the hedge fund Citadel, Kenneth C. In June 2023, alumna, Marilyn Simons, and her husband, James Simons, founder of the quantitative hedge fund, Renaissance Technologies—and former chair of the math department at Stony Brook University— committed $500 million to the university.

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The Getty Store enhances knowledge and appreciation of the arts by providing unique high-quality merchandise and books that reflect the Getty Museum as a whole. Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. 25) World Wildlife Fund Gifts :: gifts.worldwildlife.org.

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Crafting a Stellar Nonprofit Branding Strategy: 10 Quick Tips 

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Your logo, tagline, colors, and fonts should all be consistent and reflect your brand identity. Your branding should be reflected in all your communications, from your website and social media pages to your print materials and events. Your branding should be a true reflection of your organization’s mission, vision, and values.

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