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Are corporations making good on their racial equity pledges?

Candid

A s of July 2020, we’d identified racial e quity grants and pledges worth $4.2 Yet a closer look at th is funding shows that pledges — particularly those from corporate funders — account for nearly three-quarters of the dollars we’ve tracked. What are corporate pledges? . billion dollars. 3] . 3] .

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A $500 Million Pledge to Support Local News

Non Profit Quarterly

The MacArthur Foundation itself pledged $150 million to the new fund. Other grants will likely go to intermediary organizations that support local news, either by making grants themselves or providing support like training, legal support, and technical infrastructure. Since 2005, some 2,200 local newspapers have closed.

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Actions Speak Louder than DEI Corporate Pledges

Media Cause

Remember how many corporations and nonprofits hopped on that bandwagon, pledging to do better with racial equality? What organizations have spoken out about the uptick in violence against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders? This program is more than just a DEI effort. At your organization, what actions have been taken?

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Is Your Nonprofit Half Way to Your 2020 Fundraising Goal$?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

These assets can cut expenses for your organization.). This determines how much your organization relies on your top funders. Example: Sum of Top Donor Contributions: $50,000 / Total Organization expenses $200,000 = Dependency Quotient %25. 1) Pledges. Whatever the case may be, don’t forget to monitor your expenditures.

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Climate Justice in the field: An interview with the Donors of Color Network

Candid

Candid’s in-depth guide, Centering equity and justice in climate philanthropy , outlines approaches that have worked for experienced funders, including how intermediaries can help motivate and inspire climate funders to grow their giving. However, collecting and sharing demographic data poses a learning curve for many organizations.

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Matching Gifts Program Management for Medical Nonprofits

Qgiv

By instituting a matching gifts program at your medical nonprofit, your donors can provide additional funds so you can continue to do your crucial work. What is a matching gift program? Employers with matching gifts programs can range in size from international corporations to smaller, regional businesses.

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Multi-Year Gift Agreements: Your Donor Retention ‘Ace-In-The-Hole’

Bloomerang

Personal acknowledgments, impact reporting, and a strong monthly giving program are some of the cornerstones to a high donor retention rate. Multi-year giving isn’t just a statistical trick, but a genuine opportunity to steward your donor over the course of their pledge.