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Closing racial wealth gaps with community land trusts 

Candid

Beyond making us less competitive in the global economy, growing wealth inequality puts our democracy at risk; in a nation of “haves” and “have nots,” elite interests are completely removed from the needs of regular people. The median household wealth for homeowners is about 44 times that of renters.

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Solutions Day 2023—It’s Happening!

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Sponsored by Multiview What’s all the hype about generative AI? Learn how this growing association is leveraging innovative features to create a seamless renewal experience that is leading to increased retention rates. They’ll be joined by Harriet Bogdanowicz, Chief Strategy Officer at the American Planning Association.

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India’s Philanthropy Spending Grows, Development Goals Elusive

The NonProfit Times

Philanthropy expenditures in India have grown by an average annual rate of 13% during the past five years, reaching the equivalent of $280 billion. That amount constituted 8.3% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) during fiscal year 2023. The good news is giving in India is growing.

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Q&A with sgLEADERS: H. Beecher Hicks, III, National Museum of African American Music

sgEngage

The “Q&A with sgLEADERS” series on sgENGAGE aims to provide readers, including the next generation of social good leaders, with valuable insights from executives across the social good community. Beecher Hicks III, President & CEO of the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville, TN.

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International Leadership, Women’s Issues, and Branding—A Conversation With Allison K. Summers, CAE

.orgSource

The organization and its members work at the international, national, and local levels to realize the vision of a world in which women’s rights are recognized as human rights and every woman is able to achieve her full potential. The ability to generate revenue brings freedoms, options, and opportunities.

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10 Blogging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Blog posts that are 2,000 words or more have the best SEO and social sharing rates , but small nonprofits that can not invest that much time in blogging should feel comfortable wiring posts that are 250-1,000 words. One of the more effective ways to generate traffic to your blog is to tap into the news cycle. 9) Publish numbered lists.

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A clarion call to invest in historically Black colleges and universities

Candid

As a proud alum of Howard University and Fisk University, I understand how critical HBCUs are in the professional and personal development of generations. HBCUs lead the nation in conferring bachelor’s degrees to Black graduates who ultimately earn doctorate degrees. My story isn’t unique.