article thumbnail

Funders: Considering Collaboration? Start With a Light Touch and See Where It Leads

sgEngage

When smaller, place-based foundations collaborate and align their work, they provide unique value to local communities and nonprofits. Their donors, staff, and board members have extensive knowledge of local needs and organizations, and they also have relationships with local leaders in business, government, and education.

article thumbnail

10 Nonprofits to Support on World Humanitarian Day

EveryAction

Since 1922, they have put significant international pressure on governments to enforce and enact laws that defend women’s rights. Since its founding, the organization’s strategic grantmaking initiatives have directly funded more than $104 million to local communities. Take Action | Twitter | Facebook. Take Action | Twitter | Facebook.

Support 126
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Funding Faith: Raising Money For Religion-Based Organizations

Bloomerang

Katzen, President and CEO of the Jewish Federation of Delaware. Church attendees and church leaders responded that they are seeing people coming back more unified, more receptive to change, and their local communities—those who don’t attend church—are more open to partner(ing) with churches.

Fund 119
article thumbnail

Nonprofit Strategic Planning: Ultimate Guide + 7 Examples

Bloomerang

government agency established to make mental health and substance abuse help and resources more readily available. The Nature Conservancy of Pennsylvania and Delaware Strategic Roadmap The Nature Conservancy’s mission is to promote worldwide conservation efforts.

Examples 117
article thumbnail

Research Friday: Strengthening the Economy through Civic Engagement

ASU Lodestar Center

The paper investigates the effect of civic engagement indicators on economic indicators to explore if and where civic engagement strengthened local economies. These states are Arizona, California, Alabama, Florida, Nevada, Rhode Island, and Delaware. The paper importantly notes that correlations found in the research are preliminary.