Candid

AUGUST 8, 2022

In 2020, the philanthropic sector started conversations about how philanthropy can better support Black-led organizations and the Black community. According to the 2020 Smithsonian Magazine article, The Storied History of Giving in America , the practice of philanthropy can reflect and reinforce inequity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

As they approach or enjoy their retirement years, many from this generation are actively involved in philanthropy, making valuable contributions to charitable causes. They often prefer to support traditional, well-established organizations with a proven track record of impact. organizations** 11.8% organizations** 23.6%

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sgEngage

JUNE 14, 2021

The story of philanthropy as multi-cultural people experience it is not being told. Today’s guest, Dr. Tashion Macon, is setting out to change the narrative and add nuance and truth to help evolve the philanthropy sector. Why Bridge launched the Iconic Impact Series. Iconic Impact Series from Bridge Philanthropic Consulting.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Philanthropy loves “new” things. Essence of knowledge After more than two decades in the knowledge field—located at various times in community program evaluation, academia and philanthropy—I have come to the conclusion that our biggest problem in maximizing knowledge work is that we too often conflate knowledge with learning.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2017

One of them was Vincent Law who is doing interesting work with teaching young children about giving and philanthropy. Empower Young Children through Philanthropy – guest blog post by Vincent Law, CEO and Founder at PhilanthroKids Academy. As you might know, the English word ‘Philanthropy’ has a Greek origin.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 3, 2023

Prioritize corporate philanthropy and workplace giving. 1,000 – $4,999) Recognition in annual report or website Invitation to exclusive events Subscription to a donor impact newsletter Silver level (e.g., Prioritize corporate philanthropy and workplace giving. Establish specific major giving levels and benefits.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In philanthropy, unlike democracy, there is often no way for people to participate–to share what they think or to influence decisions. People impacted by the grants typically have no say in who gets the funding, for what, how much, and for how long. Those at the top decide. In recent years, that model is being challenged.

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sgEngage

APRIL 8, 2024

While Scott is far from the first to focus on giving major gifts with no strings attached, the scale of her philanthropy is causing many funders to rethink long-held beliefs about what requirements should be paired with a donation. One that is gathering significant momentum is Trust-Based Philanthropy.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2023

What does this mean for grantmakers and philanthropy as a whole? Exploring the Growing Power of Women in Philanthropy The Women’s Philanthropy Institute (WPI) aims to increase understanding of women’s philanthropy through rigorous research and education, interpreting and sharing our insights broadly to improve philanthropy.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Thousands of nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and philanthropies trust us to show up with them whenever there’s opportunity to create long-lasting change in the world through the power of technology.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 9, 2020

By Scot Chisholm , CEO and Co-founder of Classy ––a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. All that being said, here are our picks for the upcoming year (and very likely, beyond).

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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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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Salesforce.org has become the largest tech-for-social-impact community in the world. We spotlighted the work that GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance , is doing with Nonprofit Cloud to power the COVAX Collaboration Platform , otherwise known as the largest vaccine operation in history. Chief among them?

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Candid

AUGUST 2, 2023

When a disaster strikes, individuals, communities, philanthropy, and entire nations often rise to the occasion, providing relief and humanitarian aid. Meanwhile, European philanthropy is spending just 5% on climate-related funding. Seeing a problem—like the February earthquake in Turkey and Syria —many will act to mitigate it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2013

I was honored to be invited to cover this year’s Global Philanthropy Forum , a community of donors and social investors committed to international causes. I went to cover one session, “ Building An Information Infrastructure: Unlocking Data for Philanthropy.” gpf13 #philanthropy. A new type of CSR?

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Candid

APRIL 25, 2023

As equity emerges as the lynchpin of decades of investment for generations of impact, Environmental Grantmakers Association (EGA) is clear on its role to facilitate the shift from discussion to tangible action and offers deep data to affect the course of racial equity as a relevant lens for environmental philanthropy.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

These new challenges may or may not impact people dressed in skirts and pearls, yet the ethos holds true. As fundraisers, especially at mission-driven organizations that serve women and girls , we have a responsibility to marry history with best practices, even when that union may seem tense.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Satonya and Toni will also be asked how they are thinking about ESG, SDGs, impact investing, and the technology they need to manage their evolving grantmaking practices. Sessions specifically for community foundations: Igniting Your Impact: Why Moving Your Community Foundation to the Cloud is Right—Right Now.

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Candid

JUNE 29, 2023

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and China’s COVID-19 lockdown policies impacted economies around the globe. philanthropy? The Foundation Giving Forecast Survey provides timely estimates and helps inform the Giving USA annual report on philanthropy. We will explore the impact of inflation on giving in our next blog in the series.)

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 5, 2024

This is the first court decision in the 150+ year history of the post-Civil War civil rights law that has halted private charitable support for any racial or ethnic group. “As the dissenting judge pointed out, the discrimination in access to funding that Fearless Foundation seeks to address is long-standing and irrefutable.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 29, 2021

A History of How Modern ESG Came to Be by Kayla Barnes, Blackbaud. American Rescue Plan Act: Impact on Nonprofits and Other Social Good Organizations by Sally Ehrenfried, Blackbaud. Trends in Healthcare Philanthropy Reveal the Need to Focus on Donor Retention by Page Bullington, Blackbaud.

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Candid

MAY 23, 2023

As the largest gathering of Black professionals in philanthropy, there were so many powerful sessions, poignant perspectives, spaces for healing, and moments of Black joy at Harambee. While the research revealed a disappointing reality, it also highlighted opportunities for foundations and HBCUs to work together to make a greater impact.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2020

Disruption to the normal business model, for many, impacts cash flow and reduces revenue. History tells us t he y have done it before , countless times. The tradition continued during the 1918 Spanish Flu epidemic that saw countless hospitals bolstered by philanthropy.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

Look for donors who have a history of regular giving, long-term involvement, or a personal connection to your mission. They believe in the long-term impact of your work and may wish to create a legacy for their philanthropic efforts. Their emotional connection can be a motivating factor for making a lasting impact.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

By thanking them quickly and personally, communicating impact, and sharing success stories. It’s worth noting that a recent study by Philanthropy Daily found that 49% of lapsed donors who hadn’t made a gift in at least two years believe themselves to be current donors. But how do we make it memorable? Do donors realize they’ve lapsed?

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The NonProfit Times

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

It’s the largest unrestricted gift in the 72-year history of the organization. In her latest post, she waxed about philanthropy and its meaning but did not reveal details as to organizations or grants awarded. In three earlier rounds of donations dating to June 2020, Scott has given away about $8.5 billion to 786 organizations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 30, 2019

The Bitcoin blockchain, for example, is supported by roughly 10,000 nodes hosting its freely downloadable database software, and it has never been hacked during its ten-year history. The Bitgive Foundation’s bitcoin donation tracking System, GiveTrack , which shows donation activities and project impact in real time, is just one example.

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sgEngage

MAY 13, 2022

Philanthropy has had a history of being notoriously opaque and inaccessible to organizations seeking funding. Naming the source of money is a powerful way to demonstrate openness and transparency, even if it means confronting a history of extractive labor. Admit your mistakes and failures.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If we had known the full consequences of Steve Jobs showing us that first iPhone on stage in 2007 and its impacts on our lives, attention, interactions, children, environment, physical and mental health, what hard questions would we have asked? We didn’t ask.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 20, 2021

Johnson, Founder of WOC, Women of Color in Fundraising and Philanthropy. Last year in the midst of the pandemic, I saw an empty space that truly needed to be addressed within the nonprofit community, so I created a new community called WOC: Women of Color in Fundraising and Philanthropy. Connect DEI Strategies to Fundraising Impact.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Black History Month is a time to honor the incredible contributions the Black community has made throughout history and to take inspiration from those stories to shape a better future. Take Action…And Repeat. Carmen partners with nonprofits to leverage technology to bring about greater change through her work at Salesforce.org.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2017

Today’s nonprofit marketers must be experts in learning how to shift their organizational culture towards a culture of philanthropy. This gets to the heart of the best practices that are needed to create a culture of philanthropy within anonprofit organization. Get Everyone Aligned Around the Culture of Philanthropy.

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Givinga

MARCH 3, 2021

I’ve always worked in technology, but I wanted to take my expertise and build something that would make a greater impact for charities and causes. It unleashes philanthropy so more people can make a deeper, more meaningful impact by connecting audiences to causes and delivering a great user experience. What’s next?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 30, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) fundraising may seem like no more than the newest philanthropy buzzword. ” For the Annual Donor: Subject: “Annual Heroes of Summer: Elevate Your Impact in Our Special Summer Drive!” In reality, many nonprofits like St.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Self-examination was the zeitgeist of philanthropy in 2021. This waste adds to the overhead for a nonprofit, distracting from the impact sought by their mission and adding to their unfunded operational costs. How has COVID-19 Impacted Your Work (<1 percent). Organization’s Founding Date/History. We reflected.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Working with trusted community partners with deep history and expertise on grantmaking for racial equity, we responded this month by updating our special issue site on funding for racial equity. Within the broader concept of racial equity, there is also philanthropy that promotes racial justice: grantmaking to address the?underlying

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