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Women’s Philanthropy Institute to Convene Its 6th National Symposium

NonProfit PRO

All In, All Rise, a symposium organized by the Women’s Philanthropy Institute (WPI) at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, will examine how women’s involvement in philanthropy strengthens communities, encourages greater strategic giving, and builds a more diverse network of engaged citizens.

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Western University released the Ableism in Canadian Workplaces Report

Charity Village

The Centre for Research & Education on Violence Against Women & Children at Western University, in collaboration with researchers at the University of Toronto and the Canadian Labour Congress, released the Ableism in Canadian Workplaces Report.

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Client Spotlight: National Society of Black Engineers

Qgiv

The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is a student-governed, nonprofit organization headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia with chapters at universities all over the world. Students would meet daily to work on homework together, study for exams, and support each other in their academic pursuits. Background. Barnette, Jr.

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Jury Is Out On Philanthropy And Medical Debt

The NonProfit Times

That’s the conclusion reached by a team of researchers from the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts after completing a study in partnership with RIP Medical Debt, a New York City charity that buys and cancels medical debt. The remaining 80% of accounts had already been farmed out to independent collectors.

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Most wealthy U.S. households continued to give in 2020, study finds

Candid

Nine out of ten affluent American households continued to give to charity in 2020, a report from Bank of America and Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy finds.

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February Cause Awareness: Black History Month

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February is Black History Month in many countries in the United States and Canada, an annual observance dedicated to honoring and acknowledging the valuable contributions of Black people in both nations. Every year, the Association for the Study of African American Life and History designates a theme for Black History Month.

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Fewer restrictions, greater impact: How Candid shifted to unrestricted support 

Candid

Studies show that nonprofits need flexible dollars to succeed. One such initiative is Demographics via Candid , a national campaign to address the surge of interest in nonprofit demographic data. The report highlights declines in philanthropic support for historically Black colleges and universities.

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