Candid

DECEMBER 2, 2024

They knew those most affected by the problems we face also held the solutions, so they worked to democratize the sector and make philanthropy accessible to everyday people. Forty years later, we remain an influential intermediary funder that raises funds from institutional grantmakers and individual donors.

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Candid

JANUARY 28, 2025

Smaller shares of grantmakers providing technology and tools, unrestricted funding The good news is that a significant majority of funders are now committed to streamlining grant applications (67%) and reporting processes (56%). Funding technology for equitable outcomes Why should this matter to grantmakers?

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 10, 2022

SoLo Funds announced a new initiative, Amplify Fund, to amplify the reach of its emergency loan marketplace. Amplify Fund enables corporations, nonprofits, and local governments to create equitable access to emergency capital and track the impact.

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Charity Village

JULY 31, 2024

Employment and Social Development Canada invites applications under the Enabling Accessibility Fund – Youth Innovation Component for approximately 83 new youth-driven accessibility projects. As a first step, Canadian youth between the ages of 15 and 30 are encouraged to apply to become a youth accessibility leader.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Adults can access the educational materials for free. The content offers videos, scripted lesson plans, and interactive classroom activities. The goal is to help young people learn about personal boundaries, safe relationships, and how to ask for help.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

As a nonprofit organization, securing funding is essential to fulfilling your mission and driving meaningful change in your community. Come along with us as we explore how nonprofit grant management software is evolving and what cool new things it can do to help organizations like yours get and use funding to make a real difference.

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Charity Village

JUNE 14, 2024

Employment and Social Development Canada invites organizations to apply for funding under the National AccessAbility Week call for proposals to promote accessibility and disability inclusion.

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Ars Technica

APRIL 14, 2025

Credit: Rama & Muse Bolo (Wikipedia/Creative Commons), steve lodefink (Wikipedia/Creative Commons), The Computer Museum @ System Source In those days, computers took up entire rooms, and users accessed them through teletype terminalselectric typewriters hooked up to either a serial cable or a modem and a phone line.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

Google.org , the tech giant's philanthropic arm, is investing millions of dollars into getting nonprofits up to speed on generative AI , part of a massive funding effort to empower organizations to adopt the tech, including Google 's own AI offerings. SEE ALSO: Character.AI SEE ALSO: Character.AI

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Better Giving launched its Better Giving Manifesto, a declaration for change in how nonprofits access funding and resources online.

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Ars Technica

APRIL 15, 2025

The report's authorsresearchers at the CDC and academic institutions across the country suggest that the slight uptick is likely due to improved access to evaluations in underserved groups, including Black, Hispanic, and low-income communities. The data comes from the CDC-funded Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network.

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TechNode

MARCH 24, 2025

Fund at First Pitch (FAFP) isnt just another pitch sessionits a high-speed, high-impact opportunity to land funding in record time. Get the exposure you need, stand out from the crowd, and turn funding from a dream into reality! Why wait months for funding when you can secure investor interest in just minutes?

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NVIDIA AI Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Scientists everywhere can now access Evo 2, a powerful new foundation model that understands the genetic code for all domains of life. With Evo 2, we make biological design of complex systems more accessible to researchers, enabling the creation of new and beneficial advances in a fraction of the time it would previously have taken.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2021

One of the major barriers for the billions of people who lack safe water and sanitation is access to financing to fund the solutions they need to survive. Families in need can access small, affordable loans and expert local resources to make household taps and toilets a reality, immediately. Creating powerful solutions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Instead of generating a profit that can be disbursed to shareholders or reinvested in the business, nonprofits funnel their revenue into things like research funding, program expenses, outreach, and work that directly impacts their mission. Others receive grant funding from governmental agencies, private foundations, and community funds.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Having a fund accounting system can significantly streamline your finance function. Tools like Power Automate and Power BI can extend your fund accounting and transform your nonprofit accounting software into an even more powerful tool. You have automation, workflows, and dashboards immediately after implementation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Steve Latham , CEO & Co-founder at DonateStock – a fundraising platform that makes stock gifting to nonprofits easy and accessible. Philanthropy is at an inflection point and fundraisers are looking opportunistically beyond cash and credit as their sole sources of funding. That’s a big piggy bank.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The Foundation is investing more than $5M to support organizations that leverage community organizing to shift power by helping underserved communities access federal and local funding and control how those funds are spent.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Those low-cost tools can be a great way to launch and gain momentum, but there comes a point for every nonprofit when the time it takes to manage your fund accounting workarounds outweighs the cost of upgrading your system. It may be time to look for a fund accounting system with subfund capabilities when you notice these three signs.

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Charity Village

MAY 16, 2024

Employment and Social Development Canada announced a Call for Proposals for the Equitable Access to Reading Program. The program will fund projects that increase the production of alternate format reading materials for persons with print disabilities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

By Kyle Brown , COO at DonateStock – a fundraising platform that makes stock gifting to nonprofits easy and accessible. By reducing the friction for donors and nonprofits, stock gifting is now accessible and easy for everyone – and now donors can donate stock to their favorite cause in just a few clicks. . Why Stock Gifting?

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Members pay annual membership dues for access to peer learning and thought leadership opportunities, events and more. As a result, many companies, including startups, are finding flexible ways to match funds, allowing people to donate in flexible ways that ignite them and their passion.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 7, 2022

The very funds this good CEO needs are right in front of her. But she cannot, no matter how hard she tries, reach out and access them because she actually thinks that it will offend the donor. A CEO listed 60 to 100 people she knew who either had given some financial support already or could give if asked.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Compromised Audit Trail Without a clear and consistent audit trail, it can be challenging to trace transactions and ensure that all funds are accounted for. You dont need to decipher where the funds need to go when your systems are connected. This creates a single source of truth that everyone can access.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This means distinctly separating net assets with donor restrictions, such as grant funding, from those without donor restrictions to better understand the liquidity of your resources. An organized record-keeping system ensures your nonprofit can easily access key financial data when the time comes to compile your financial statements.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

A good finance team will make sure bills are paid on time, reports are accurate, and the Board of Directors has access to the current financial statements. Providing view-only access to your fund accounting dashboards allows board members to acclimate to nonprofit financials. A good finance team will help you stay where you are.

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Candid

DECEMBER 9, 2024

One funding trend Candids Research team recently unearthed is that education fundings share of philanthropic giving, especially from institutional grantmakers, is shrinking. Education remains a funding priority but with a shrinking share Education has been a top priority for both institutional grantmakers and individual donors.

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Candid

DECEMBER 16, 2024

In Sarasota County, it destroyed million-dollar homes on barrier islands, impacting the donors nonprofits and foundations rely on for disaster relief funding. Hurricane Helene: The challenge of underinvestment Floods dont attract as much funding as hurricanes and tropical storms. million was disbursed, despite much more being pledged.

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Hurricane North Carolina Philanthropy Lesson 119

Charity Village

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The Canadian Race Relations Foundation‘s National Anti-Racism Fund is now accepting applications for new projects. Organizations across Canada organizing anti-racism projects in 2024 and 2025 are invited to apply.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Strategic donor engagement, transparent reporting, and meaningful community involvement create the foundation for sustainable funding that powers long-term homelessness initiatives in underserved areas. Hidden barriers in rural communities The ripple effects of limited financial access touch every aspect of housing stability.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

What do we know about the causes and states each type of funding flows to and the factors that affect giving trends? Social Sector Dashboard, accessed April 10, 2024. Why is funding to the education sector not keeping pace with other sectors, and what are the implications for education nonprofits? Where do the dollars go?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

Tomorrow, NPRs CEO Katherine Maher goes before a DOGE congressional subcommittee to defend the public media outlets case for federal funding. Maher gives a preview to her testimony, sharing how funding cuts would impact Americans broad access to crucial news and information, particularly in rural and local areas.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Maintaining compliance can protect existing funding, as well. The Importance of Accurate Time Allocation for Nonprofits Accurate time allocation is a cornerstone for nonprofit organizations, especially those with grant funding. Grants often come with specific stipulations on how funds should be allocated and reported.

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sgEngage

APRIL 14, 2025

Simplify Applications to Save Timefor You and Your Grantees Streamlining your grant application not only benefits your team but also makes the process more accessible and respectful for applicants. Start by ensuring every question in your application collects data that will genuinely inform your funding decisions.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Embrace Cloud-Based Processes Cloud-based digital processes enable your staff to access necessary systems from anywhere. As the Center for Disaster Philanthropy notes in their tips for disaster giving, funders should be patient in planning their disaster funding, because the impact of the disaster will unfold over time.

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Disaster Hurricane Philanthropy Resource 89

sgEngage

MARCH 24, 2025

And with the potential for reduced government funding, CHWs play a critical role in advancing health equity. Hospital foundations are increasingly partnering with community benefit departments to expand access to care. While CHWs provide undeniable benefits, securing stable funding for these programs remains a challenge.

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sgEngage

MARCH 25, 2025

Keep reading to learn what financial reviews and audits entail, when to opt for one over the other, and how specialized fund accounting software can simplify and enhance these processes. Looking for a fund accounting system that takes the stress out of your financial audit or review process? What is a Financial Review?

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