Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Like it’s free money just waiting to be plucked from a tree. Spend time building your donor base by doing things like online fundraisers, fundraising appeals, starting a monthly giving program, and asking folks within your network for donations. Perhaps it’s a program grant to cover costs of running your homelessness program.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Corporate philanthropy is a key component of corporate social responsibility , which is a category of initiatives held by businesses to improve society in some way. For nonprofits, corporate philanthropy means free corporate support for their missions and programming. Corporate Philanthropy Best Practices.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2022

If you need training in grant writing, a good place to start is with this free Introduction to Proposal Writing course and the best-selling book, How to Write a Grant. Grant Gopher is a simple and powerful grant research database that nonprofits can search by state, county, program, and keywords. Candid :: candid.org/find-funding.

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sgEngage

MARCH 11, 2024

Learn on-demand: Register for Blackbaud’s free AI webinar series AI capabilities integrated with your existing fundraising software simplify the adoption of this new technology. The post Leveraging AI in Major Gift Fundraising: A Game-Changer in Philanthropy first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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Candid

JANUARY 2, 2024

Philanthropy back to the drawing board: Shaping a Future Agenda , by Philanthropy Europe Association (Philea)  In the face of ever evolving and mounting crises, this book by Rien van Gendt urges philanthropy to stop looking to the past for answers. Here we highlight some of the most popular publications from 2023. 

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 13, 2010

This morning I had the great opportunity to present to the Next Generation Philanthropy course, a part of Institute for Philanthropy, here in London. It was a diverse set of participants and we probably could have talked all day had they not had a full day’s program to get through! Social Media & Philanthropy.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Many foundations focus much of their philanthropy work on youth empowerment—and for good reason. Funding Priority: Youth Programs. The Foundation’s current funding opportunity will grant $3 million across two focus areas: The Relationship Violence Prevention Programs & Inclusive Leadership Programs for Youth and Educators.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Automating data exploration frees time to focus on higher-level analysis and interpretation of results. Several providers offer open source or limited free access, which is a great way to test options. Free and Open-Source Apache Spark provides a powerful platform for large-scale data processing and machine learning tasks.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 7, 2022

Volunteer programs often require fundraising campaigns to stay in operation. If you’re a volunteer coordinator looking for some effective and easy fundraising ideas to support your volunteer program, you’ve come to the right place! In this guide, we’ll explore five ideas to help you raise more for your volunteer program: .

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 21, 2019

Thus, corporate philanthropy is on the rise. This frees them from the pressures of donors and stakeholders, giving them more control over where the money goes. Now, corporations are using philanthropy as a business tactic. Increasingly, philanthropy is being used as a form of public relations or advertising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2020

With a free tier offering up to 40 minutes of meeting time for up to 100 participants, it’s a great option for nonprofits looking to maximize capacity while restraining costs. Offering a nonprofits discount program that makes the platform free or highly-affordable, Slack is the go-to internal communications platform.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Also, some of Candid’s Funding Information Network locations provide free databases that allow you to research individual donors’ giving history, such as Marquis Who’s Who on the Web and DonorSearch. You can either subscribe from your own location or visit Candid’s Funding Information Network locations to use it for free.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

As we cross the milestone of having 1 million Trailhead badges earned, now is a great opportunity to reflect and share key takeaways on what our team learned through the process of designing and implementing a learning program on Trailhead. Road-Tested Tips for Designing a Learning Program. More on the results in a moment.

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Double the Donation

JANUARY 2, 2023

More and more companies are offering corporate matching gift programs in order to prioritize corporate social responsibility or CSR. Through these initiatives, businesses agree to match employee donations to a wide range of nonprofits.

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Top Nonprofits

MAY 24, 2021

We know in-person programming is slowly coming back and you need to bring back your audience members who have fallen quiet during the pandemic. But your virtual programming isn’t going away – not after all the amazing new connections you have made without the limits of physical location. Changes are happening in 2021. Let’s find out.

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Candid

MAY 20, 2024

went to programs focused on women and girls and less than 1% to programs focused on Black women and girls. Today, the group offers more than 200 hours of free counseling to Black women and girls. Further, in 2012, of the $4.8 billion philanthropic investments allocated to the U.S. South, just 5.4%

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Dreamforce on Salesforce+ is Free! Philanthropy Cloud: A Corporate Citizen Employee Experience: 11:30-12:00 p.m. In addition to the featured sessions above, there will be more than 10 additional on-demand sessions from our nonprofit, education, and philanthropy customers! Sign up for your free Salesforce+ account today.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 10, 2023

The Nonprofit Ready Podcast The Nonprofit Ready Podcast by The Nonprofit Ready Podcast by Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation on iTunes Through the Noise Through the Noise by TTN on iTunes Tiny Spark We investigate philanthropy, nonprofits and international aid.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

A connected throughline of our shared humanity With that in mind, as I reflect on the influences, changes, and overall trends we have seen in employee engagement, philanthropy, and CSR in 2023, and those that are to come in 2024, I cannot help but be struck by the notion that it is not about specific trends or actions.

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Candid

AUGUST 11, 2022

Given this strong growth in giving by corporations, now may be the time to build a corporate giving program at your organization. . Workplace giving programs encourage a company’s employees to give their time and/or money to a charity by matching their efforts with dollars and other means of support. . Let’s dive in.

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sgEngage

MAY 28, 2024

Prospect research takes a lot of time, but software that aggregates donor wealth and affinity information will free up your time for in-depth research. Once you know their interests and have a more accurate picture of their wealth, you’ll have the information you need to formulate a stretch pledge that expands their philanthropy with you.

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Candid

MAY 2, 2023

Most of our nation’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) were started by philanthropists and free Blacks as a way to offer the best, and often only, higher education experience for Black people. This leaves HBCUs with less than adequate funding to support their operations, educational programs, infrastructure, and endowments.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

It may also not align with the latest trends and best practices in philanthropy. Highlight Trends in Philanthropy Even if your organization isn’t ready to fully embrace trends like trust-based philanthropy , they should be aware of the impact these trends have on your grantees and your sector.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 9, 2020

And, we believe, the virtual events trend is here to stay because it allows nonprofits to: Free themselves from geographic limitations and engage new attendees, speakers, and sponsors. The State of Modern Philanthropy 2020. download The State of Modern Philanthropy 2020. 2) Recurring Giving Will Be More Important Than Ever.

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sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2023

Rethinking Risk with Trust-Based Philanthropy The ideas behind Trust-Based Philanthropy have been simmering for a while, but a culmination of events over the past few years makes now the time for them to gain some traction. With Trust-Based Philanthropy, you focus on truly understanding the needs of the nonprofits you work with.

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Candid

JANUARY 26, 2022

NAVi for Hunger & Homelessness is a free, publicly available new tool that puts data on hunger and homelessness at donors’ fingertips via an interactive platform. . . NAVi incorporates Candid’s Philanthropy Classification System (PCS) , which provides greater specificity around nonprofits’ focus areas.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

In digital philanthropy, it has never been more important to seek out and embrace innovations, especially innovations in online donation forms. The Dawn of Digital Philanthropy Online donations emerged as a fundraising force in the mid-1990s, marking a pivotal shift in how nonprofits engage with donors.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

PEAK Grantmaking’s work centers on five core principles , each challenging our community of 8,000 philanthropy professionals to critically consider their internal grantmaking processes and perspectives, as a means toward operationalizing equitable grantmaking practices.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

If you’re unsure which programs to pursue, consider this your guide. Let’s break down two of the most popular forms of corporate philanthropy: sponsorships and donations. However, a donor may want to be informed about a program. This form of corporate philanthropy combines the benefits of sponsorships and donations.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Dreamforce on Salesforce+ is Free! Philanthropy Cloud: A Corporate Citizen Employee Experience: 11:30-12:00 p.m. In addition to the featured sessions above, there will be more than 10 additional on-demand sessions from our nonprofit, education, and philanthropy customers! Sign up for your free Salesforce+ account today.

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Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

Data is critical in evaluating programs, demonstrating the need for new services, and helping nonprofits build an airtight case for support. This can lead to funding shortages: A 2021 study by Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy found that AANHPI communities receive just 20 cents of every $100 awarded by foundations.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Raise one gift, get the second gift free! So, let’s review matching gift programs, why it behooves you to invest front-end resources to leverage big wins on the back end, and what you can do to overcome participation roadblocks. Taking advantage of these programs takes planning and commitment on your part.

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sgEngage

MAY 16, 2024

Today, data collection comes from a myriad sources: survey platforms, program apps, web forms, and even social media engagement. Data Silos: Information may get trapped in departmental systems, hindering a holistic view of program effectiveness and impact.

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Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

Jen Shang , co-founder and co-director of the Philanthropy Institute and the world’s first PhD in Philanthropy; Una Osili , Associate Dean for Research & International Programs at the Lilly School of Philanthropy; and Erin Gore , the VP of Development at World Central Kitchen, shared their predictions on the future of the sector. .

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2024

Board match programs in your community that your local community foundation or United Way may offer. These programs can connect you with potential board members already engaged in philanthropy and community building. These are simple, free tools to promote your organization and celebrate and welcome your new board members.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 18, 2023

We hear about Trust-Based Philanthropy and having a more grantee-centered approach to grantmaking. I often wonder what proportion of the folks working in philanthropy have had the privilege of also working in a nonprofit, and vice versa. When we work in separation and disconnection, empathy divides can become empathy canyons.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Mastering personalized, customer-centered philanthropy facilitation, especially mid-level and major donors, to increase donor lifetime value. Internalizing and externalizing an organization-wide culture of philanthropy. If that message connects with you, feel free to join the Empathy Gym. Mastering relevant content marketing.

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