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Protecting the right to give according to our values

Candid

philanthropy and the nonprofit sector. AAER claims that the foundation’s grant program—which provides grants, tools, and mentorship to Black women entrepreneurs, who often lack access to mainstream venture capital—is racially discriminatory. philanthropy and the nonprofit sector. Following the U.S.

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What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits

Bloomerang

This is why volunteerism has played such a major role throughout history. In this guide, we’ll take a broad look at volunteerism to explore its history and benefits. We’ll cover: Volunteerism definition History of volunteerism Types of volunteerism Why is volunteerism important?

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Is climate change action the new face of natural disaster relief?

Candid

Whether it’s global heatwaves, flooding in Pakistan, Canadian wildfires that block out the sun, decade-long droughts in Africa, or ever more powerful hurricanes, natural disasters have our attention. For example, Hurricane Katrina, in August of 2005, presented as a once-in-a-generation disaster. That is no longer the case.

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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

Classy

Chief Philanthropy Officer. Vice Chairman, Philanthropy. Chief Philanthropy Officer. Gabriella Morris. World Food Program USA. Leads all aspects of philanthropic fundraising and partnership development on behalf of the United Nations World Food Programme. Cleveland Clinic. 13 years of experience at Cleveland Clinic .

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