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Global philanthropy responds to the Ukraine crisis

Candid

Governments have also directed hundreds of millions of dollars in assistance for Ukraine. We have identified 208 pledges and grants for Ukraine relief. This includes 34 pledges worth $241,773,200 and 174 grants worth $343,561,933 as of March 8. Pledges by funder type. Here’s what we know so far. Overview of findings.

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Following Through on Climate Commitments After COP26

Saleforce Nonprofit

If there was ever a moment for a call to action for climate change, it is in the wake of the COP26 conference. If there was ever a moment for a call to action for climate change, it is in the wake of the COP26 conference. Now, we wait to see what will happen as emerging ideas turn into action. The Malala Fund. World Wildlife Fund.

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Need a New Year Recharge? Attend These Nonprofit Conferences in 2024

Allegiance Group

There’s something about attending an industry conference that makes you feel more energized and inspired by the work you’re doing. Also, why is it that conference breakfast muffins are the best muffins?) We’ve put together a list of the top nonprofit conferences to attend.

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Every Human Has Rights: Sign the Pledge for the Elders

Have Fun - Do Good

In the past, only governments have signed the Declaration. In her post, Happy Human Rights Day on Global Voices, Solana Larsen writes about a conference call six Global Voices bloggers had with Desmond Tutu, Mary Robinson, and Graça Machel. The campaign's goal is to have 1 billion individuals from all over the world sign it.

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Entrepreneurship and Internet Diplomacy in the Muslim and Arab World

Forum One

In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We are also engaging with the Government of Iraq through the development of new web portals that will assist with project management and connecting with citizens of the country. Muslim relations.

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Exciting Upcoming Events: Transparency and eGovernment

Forum One

Lately there's lots of buzz about innovative ways that government can use new technologies share data, increase citizen visibility, and promote participation. Our staff and clients are excited by the Obama administration's pledge to promote transparency in government, as well as the DC government's recent innovations with public data.

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Meet Christopher Himes, Classy’s New CEO With an Obsession for Verifiable Value

Classy

Currently, about 20% of total giving on Classy’s platform is done by donors who pledge to give on a regular basis, but in the next couple of years, we plan to build a billion-dollar recurring business for our customers. . Without the best online fundraising technology, nonprofits are leaving money on the table. .

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