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Money talks: Why tuning into the Giving Pledge matters 

Candid

As the saying goes, “Money talks,” and there’s no better example of this than the Giving Pledge and its effect on the social sector. To date, 241 individuals with a cumulative net worth easily surpassing $1 trillion have made the pledge—a public commitment to give the majority of their fortunes to charity.

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Nonprofit Collaboration: Fundraising Success…Together!

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Make that dream a reality by incorporating nonprofit collaboration into your fundraising strategy. Nonprofit collaboration is when your nonprofit works with another nonprofit organization, business, or individuals to increase fundraising success and the visibility of your organization.

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5 Tips To Help Your Nonprofit Receive MacKenzie Scott Funds

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Scott is a member of the Giving Pledge. When she signed the pledge she said: “ I have a disproportionate amount of money to share. Despite its name, the pledge is not legally binding. . My approach to philanthropy will continue to be thoughtful. It will take time and effort and care. But I won’t wait.

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Collecting data during a humanitarian crisis

Candid

Funders can learn how much their colleagues are giving and what they support, find opportunities for collaboration, and identify gaps. . Real-time data includes a combination of grants and pledges. For institutions making public pledges of support, it is just as important to share where and how funding is ultimately directed.

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Got Silos in Your Nonprofit? It’s Time to Build Some Bridges!

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Every month, Barbara’s team had to do hours of detective work to find a missing pledge payment, or correct coding errors, or ask Alan’s team multiple times for reports on event sponsorship purchases. The pledge payments? The Benefits of Working Collaboratively. Why is this so hard?” Barbara asked me. Those coding errors?

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Use This Sample Letter With Your Board To Boost Year-End Giving

Bloomerang

It’s long been documented that the most successful nonprofits have (1) a board that plays a critical role in their fundraising and (2) built a strong collaborative partnership between the board and leadership staff. Or it could mean that you make a multiple-year pledge for each of the next three to five years.

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Weekly update from PND

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The Aligning Science Across Parkinson's (ASAP) initiative has announced grants totaling $132 million over three years in support of collaborative research to better understand the underlying causes of Parkinson's disease. HP, WWF expand forest conservation, restoration partnership. October 28, 2021.