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Highlights from Candid’s most popular philanthropic resources in 2023?

Candid

This vast library contains more than 34,000 freely available philanthropic resources authored by organizations in our sector—including reports, case studies, surveys, toolkits, and more. Find these philanthropic resources—and many others like them—in our main collection. Do you know of a resource Candid’s Issue Lab is missing?

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Building a Tech-Driven Legal Aid Network for the 21st Century

Saleforce Nonprofit

In Illinois, even during “normal” times, there is a shortage of legal help, with only around 450 Legal Aid attorneys for 13 million Illinoisans, of whom 31.6% Our hotline acted as a clearinghouse to connect anyone seeking legal help with other resources in the legal aid network. By: Al Schwartz, Executive Director, CARPLS Legal Aid.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

To assist in the arduous grant research process, I’ve created this list of grant resources and funders according to a specific funding focus area: education. . Areas served: Illinois. If your nonprofit is seeking funding, it’s critical to identify the foundations whose interests and funding priorities align with your own.

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How can nonprofit leaders enact effective practices to achieve the promise of social equity?

ASU Lodestar Center

The cost paid in effort and resources may not pay off now, but it creates value beyond the dollar. Bank of America, in conjunction with Indiana University's Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, found that almost 1 in 4 high net worth individuals serve on nonprofit boards. 27% of all nonprofit boards lack even one person of color.

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Open Source and the Promise of Sustainable Nutrition Security

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Recently I had the opportunity to get introduced to Gerald Nelson , senior climate change researcher and Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. This week, on September 10-12 at Purdue University, CIMSANS will be co-hosting a workshop and summit focused on improving food systems data and models.

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How can nonprofits implement a strategic public policy agenda to achieve greater impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

This creates implications for an organization’s beneficiaries in regards to available resources and funding for programming. Leaders should take stock of what resources are available in terms of staff, volunteers, funds, time, and experience with public policy advocacy. Establish a strategy. An effective agenda….

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The 20 Most Popular sgENGAGE Articles Published in 2020

Connection Cafe

We’re honored to have been able to provide these resources to the social good community during this difficult year and are awed by how you have been inspired to rethink change. 10 Things Fundraisers Can Do From Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Adam Ruble, Illinois State University.