sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

Back in the mid-2010s, I served as chair of the selection committee for the Washington, DC region’s biggest award recognizing excellence in nonprofit management. In its blog post “ Practical Tools to Help Grantmakers put Learning First ,” the Johnson Center for Philanthropy reminds us how challenging this can be.

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I had recently joined Madison House Autism Foundation as the Director of the Autism After 21 Utah Project (AA21 Utah). I have learned how to deep dive into Foundation Directory, align our grant asks with funders’ typical award amounts, and use Candid Learning’s sample letters of inquiry (LOIs).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2023

Review the Year: I use a tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. I call it my “To Do, To Done, Don’t Do, Reflection List.“ also use it as a reflection as the year progresses.

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2022

The dashboard’s visualization of the sector reflects these overlapping functions. According to Candid’s Philanthropy Classification System , there are over 318K religion-focused 501(c)(3)s and over 302K human services 501(c)(3)s (making up 18% and 17% of public charities, respectively). [1] Not all nonprofits are 501(c)(3)s.

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Candid

JUNE 5, 2023

All this work would be significantly more difficult if it weren’t for Candid’s taxonomy, the Philanthropy Classification System (or PCS). The PCS is meant to reflect the work of the sector; it’s important to us that the sector has a chance to shape it. A taxonomy is simply a system of classification, or a way of organizing things.

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Candid

APRIL 20, 2021

Foundation funding trends for AAPI communities. A recent analysis of Candid’s Foundation Maps data by Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy ( AAPIP ) found that between 2014 and 2018, approximately 0.2 percent of foundation funding for decades. million) came from foundations. [ii]

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2022

In the meantime, individuals, governments, and private philanthropy fund relief on the ground, trying to keep up with displacement and need on a massive scale. Where an area served is specified, Ukraine accounts for 90% of grants awarded and 93% of dollar value. Company-sponsored foundation. Independent foundation.

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Candid

JULY 1, 2021

Candid ha s been tracking racial equity funding for a decad e , but this recent philanthropy response was staggering. This includes two different avenues for giving: funding via company-sponsored foundations as well as direct giving by corporations. the NBA Foundation ). Learn more about this distinction here.) .

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I had recently joined Madison House Autism Foundation as the Director of the Autism After 21 Utah Project (AA21 Utah). Foundation Directory and Foundation Maps quickly became two of my favorite tools. I have also become more familiar with the funding world through Candid’s Philanthropy News Digest.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Self-examination was the zeitgeist of philanthropy in 2021. We reflected. We listened to the "rising voices of the people we serve" as a foundation staffer framed it recently. Now is the time for us to challenge the barriers we have created as a sector," says John Mohr, CIO of the MacArthur Foundation. We adapted.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

I’ve just had the chance to reflect on how cool CGI 2013 and some of the ideas I’m still processing! The Skoll Foundation convened an event the day before CGI where at least thirty Skoll Award winners got together, and our conversations continued throughout the event.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

We’ve already told you about conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall and Grammy award-winner Leslie Odom Jr. As we gain perspective following a year of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ll use this opportunity to reflect on what we’ve learned, and how to use those lessons to prepare us for the future. headlining our first-ever Nonprofit Summit.

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sgEngage

JUNE 28, 2023

As a follow-up to the Women in Philanthropy Institute’s 2023 Symposium, hosted by the Indiana University Lilly Foundation School of Philanthropy, we gathered four dynamic grantmakers to discuss how they are doing the work to amplify female voices, especially women, girls, and femmes of color, in philanthropy.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Reflecting on “Make It Your Own&# « A. Fine Blog – "The Case Foundation has just released an evaluation of their innovative “Make It Your Own&# program. When we launched MIYO, our aim was to introduce the concept of citizen-centered philanthropy.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In the world of philanthropy, the coming year promises innovative corporate giving trends that can benefit both nonprofit fundraisers seeking support and corporations eager to make a meaningful societal impact. Let’s take a look at eight top corporate philanthropy trends you’ll want to know. Employee Giving Is On The Rise.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Participants will acquire a foundational understanding of this increasingly important component of fundraising strategy and will be able to identify and distinguish between the most common planned giving vehicles. Philanthropy Southwest / Austin, TX / $125. Planned Giving Primer. Planned Giving Primer. Fundraising & Grants.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

These basic LinkedIn Profile tips for nonprofit professionals serve as a foundation for when and if your nonprofit is ready to utilize LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages. Until then, when you’re advocating for the nonprofit where you currently work, the professionalism of your profile directly reflects upon your nonprofit.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

50 Fascinating Nonprofit Statistics , Douglas Gould Company Must-Know Insights from #15NTC , Kevin Martone, Harold Grinspoon Foundation via Getting Attention 15NTC: Tech Tools & Austin Tips , Roshani Kothari, Ginkgo Street Labs NTEN 2015 Wrap Up , Paul St.

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NTEN

JUNE 19, 2014

Emily Yu of the Case Foundation served as the emcee and interviewer as three social entrepreneurs presented quick pitches about their work and tech products. housing, human rights, education) so that the Givemob team can curate content that reflects the needs and interests of users. Are schools receptive?

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

If you were one of the foundation professionals who joined us this year in Nashville, you are hopefully well into your planning for how to put some of what you learned to use; I’m also hoping you enjoy this little refresher on what I consider to be some of the finer takeaways from our foundations track. l everage the results.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

These basic LinkedIn Profile tips for nonprofit professionals serve as a foundation for when and if your nonprofit is ready to utilize LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages. Until then, when you’re advocating for the nonprofit where you currently work, the professionalism of your profile directly reflects upon your nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

Netsquared Featured projects receive grant awards ! Congrats to Allison Fine for the Terry McAdam Book Award. It is a lament about the phrase "nonprofits should act more like for-profits" leading some reflections about long-term thinking about outcomes. Net Tuesday Seattle has been in the local press too! NpTech Talk.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 5, 2016

If your board members are in the dark about how social media works, its strengths and weaknesses (from an organizational perspective), and the role it's best suited to play in forging support for your organization or cause, it's your job to educate them and suggest a digital fundraising strategy that reflects reality.

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sgEngage

MAY 17, 2021

In a recent letter to the editor published in The Chronicle of Philanthropy , two former foundation officials decried the ‘staggering’ redirection of charitable dollars for ‘bloated foundation staff’ and administrative expenses. A data ‘system of record’ designed to serve as a foundation’s single source of truth.

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sgEngage

MAY 17, 2021

On the philanthropy side, we know that demand for additional sources of funds will continue to increase at both independent and public institutions. One new award we developed for our Circle of Excellence Awards this year was the Fundraising Pivot Award. The full picture is what is most helpful.

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Bonterra

APRIL 13, 2024

Corporate giving software Scale corporate funding Power philanthropy to its full potential with a single platform that connects all of your programs — from employee giving to grantmaking. With software that helps facilitate strategic charitable partnerships, the potential for corporate philanthropy is limitless.

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Qgiv

MAY 16, 2022

A nonprofit grant is a financial donation given to an organization from a foundation, corporation, or the government, otherwise known as grantmakers. Private foundations. These are considered private foundations. Formula grants are pre-determined awards. What is a grant? Grant Proposal Best Practices. Do your research.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

First, we’re going to have like a little bit of an overview of what’s happening in the world of philanthropy. So what’s happening in philanthropy? There is a big difference between a federal application and then a private corporate foundation application. This is through the Kellogg Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2013

Our session will focus on BLK SHP Thinking Applied – an introduction to the basic tenets of Little Bets approach (experiment, play, immerse, define, reorient, and iterate) and how to apply to the philanthropy sector. Are there foundations funded initiatives or other efforts to encourage learning from failure in the nonprofit sector?

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 27, 2020

Julia Campbell is a leader in nonprofit marketing and has worked with organizations like Road Scholar, Make-a-Wish Foundation, and Plummer Home for Boys. Current Position: Director of Philanthropy. Giving is a very personal reflection of another person’s hopes and dreams for a better world. Storytelling Resources .

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Since 2008, private philanthropy in the U.S. has awarded over $3.5 Many of these institutions have foundations, which are separate 501(c)(3) entities that exist to raise and/or manage private support for a single institution or system of institutions. Check out AACC’s Fast Facts for more about community colleges.) .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2012

Through my work with Packard Foundation and with IIE and the State Department, I have have the opportunity to work with NGOs from places like Pakistan, Rwanda, India, and the Middle East. She also reflected on how she had to quickly learn business skills in addition to her tech skills. ” She had to learn how to wear many hats.”

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

She has been the recipient of many awards, including Fast Company's 2007 Social Capitalist Award, and the League of Women Voters' Women Who Could Be President Award. Therefore, we are the only foundation I know of that will accept requests in any language, and in any format.

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