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Money talks: Why tuning into the Giving Pledge matters 

Candid

To date, 241 individuals with a cumulative net worth easily surpassing $1 trillion have made the pledge—a public commitment to give the majority of their fortunes to charity. Moreover, when their foundation announced a dramatic increase in annual spending, it made national news. That’s potentially a lot of philanthropy.

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Grow Or Stagnate?: Nurturing A Growth Mindset

The NonProfit Times

By Olga Moshinsky Woltman “The growth mindset is based on the belief that your basic qualities are things you can cultivate through your efforts.” – Carol Dweck It is a truth universally acknowledged that employees who are motivated to continuously learn and grow will be the ones to take on new challenges, innovate, and problem-solve.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Help disseminate news releases or produce news events to get coverage. Identify key influencers with audiences on social media, email, or via the news media and spend time cultivating the relationship with the goal of eventually seeking promotional support or a collaboration on a project.

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Weekly update from PND

Candid

A weekly update with the latest news from PND. October 7, 2021 As the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, young Americans are once again becoming engaged in social issues they were interested in before 2020, a report from Cause & Social Influence finds. October 6, 2021 Howard University and Netflix have announced the launch of a $5.4

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Classy Welcomes Ford Foundation COO Depelsha McGruder to Its Board of Directors

Classy

Before joining the Ford Foundation, McGruder served as COO of New York Public Radio (NYPR), where she led daily operations and strategic planning for WNYC Radio, WNYC Studios, WQXR, Gothamist.com, and The Greene Space. She holds a BA from Howard University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. With M.O.B.B.

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Five Ways to Ensure Your Event Makes Headline News

Connection Cafe

So how do you make the fact that you’re doing a 5K or walk into news that’s going to get reported? The fact that you’re doing a 5K for a worthwhile cause by itself is not news. The world of journalism and news publishing is changing rapidly. Write your posts like a news story. Photos that help tell your story.

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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

Classy

The Fletcher School & Tisch College of Civic Life, Tufts University. National University. Leads the innovative efforts at National University for military, veteran, and military family educational degree programs . Academic Institutions. Alnoor Ebrahim. Professor of Management. Kimberly Mitchell. Aysha Akhtar, M.D.,

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