Candid

JULY 22, 2021

Editor’s note: Scott awarded a grant to Candid.) . As we did with Scott’s previous grant recipients , we examined the organizations and projects Scott selected to see what we might learn about her approach to grantmaking. There is remarkable diversity and intentionality in the projects and organizations she chose to fund.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Projects working in the U.S. Tags: challenge fundraising award competition philanthropy. Starting October 27th, GlobalGiving will hold its second “American Open Challenge” where 501 c3’s serving U.S. communities can compete with each other by fundraising on the GlobalGiving site. Nominate an organization.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2021

My approach to philanthropy will continue to be thoughtful. Many of the nonprofits that received an award had a strong pre-existing relationship. Yet for many other nonprofits the award came ‘without warning.’ ’ The awards are usually unrestricted, and the nonprofits simply received notice by email. .

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NTEN

APRIL 7, 2014

The 2014 Award Winner Whenever we talk about the Lifetime Achievement Award , we always remind people that it is not an award signifying the "end" of a career or the close of a legacy of service to this sector. 14ntc award lifetime achievement award lynn labieniec nten'

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Organizations, selected for their entrepreneurial approach to creating social change and the ability to powerfully communicate their vision, will compete for cash awards. Read Terri Wogan ''s , " Fast Lane Philanthropy ". Fast Pitch is a fun-filled evening where local nonprofits give three-minute pitches about their nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2013

A thought leader in the intersection of philanthropy, law, policy, and technology, Bernholz writes about the business of giving in books, articles, and her award-winning blog, Philanthropy2173.com. Philanthropy' com. She is working on her second book, tentatively titled, The Future of Good.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 28, 2014

Motorcycle Gang Philanthropy? BIKERSCAP is an all-volunteer project that started in March 2009 in the depths of the great recession. Greg lost his construction project management job. Greg Reaster was has received the Bay News 9 "Everyday Hero Award" twice. Actually, he still does. In the Beginning.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 2, 2011

CTK Foundation Grant Award: Social Media, Technology, and Poetry for the Soul | Community Organizer 2.0 – "I was contacted by my colleague John Haydon last week to write about an interesting foundation grant challenge by the CTK Foundation. " Pew: Open government is tied to higher levels of community satisfaction | Gov 2.0:

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Department of State, about empowering the world’s billion people with disabilities ; or to talking with my peer Skoll Award winners about writing software for development, social justice and human rights needs—CGI 2013 was a nonstop flow of sessions and exchanges with partners on ways to leverage resources towards each organization’s mission.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

The collective knowledge of our Leadership Council makes the Classy Awards a distinction unlike any other. Author of Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World , which received The Alliance for Nonprofit Management’s Best Book Award for 2020. Chief Philanthropy Officer. Kimberly Mitchell.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Both individual and institutional giving increased between 2015 and 2022, not only in terms of total dollars awarded but also in terms of average donation or grant size. Source: Data from GivingTuesday Fundraising Effectiveness Project. How can philanthropy better support states with higher poverty levels and lower household incomes?

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Introducing Tactical Philanthropy Advisors | Tactical Philanthropy - If you don't read Tactical Philanthropy, the blog from Sean Stannard-Stockton, you should. She has trained thousands of causes in effective marketing and media relations, and her marketing materials for nonprofits have won national and international awards.

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Web Social Media Philanthropy Bookmarking 105

Givinga

MAY 4, 2021

Philantech® cloud technology, a fintech solution that unlocks the full potential of charitable giving, honored as part of the 5th annual awards that reflect innovation for good. Our mission to increase access to philanthropy is rooted in our belief that everyone deserves an opportunity to contribute and make a larger collective impact.

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Candid

AUGUST 6, 2024

Our mission: to accelerate “big bet philanthropy,” the practice of making multimillion-dollar investments in a single organization with the intention of transforming a sector, issue, or organization. Big bet philanthropy has gone mainstream Five years later, we’ve achieved our goal and then some. Kellogg Foundation, and others.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

According to the Well-being Project , changemakers experience high levels of burnout, stress, depression, chronic illness, and weak personal relationships. Philanthropy misses out on so much when we don’t listen, learn, and follow their lead. Unfortunately, my experience is not unique.

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Impact Grant North Carolina Philanthropy 57

The NonProfit Times

MAY 22, 2024

MacArthur Foundation’s $100 million 100&Change competition has launched with roughly 1,000 nonprofits expected to vie for the winner take all award. The award will be announced in late 2025. There were 800 applicants for the 2021 competition and 1,400 for the first award in 2017. Round Three of the John D. and Catherine T.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 24, 2025

NPTrusts 2024 DAF Report and The Chronicle of Philanthropy analyzed 2023s giving data to report that: In total, DAFs in the United States hold an estimated $251.52 The total combined assets in DAFs and foundations is projected to reach $2 trillion by 2026 and account for half of all individual charitable donations by 2028.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Corporate philanthropy. These awards usually come from foundations or government agencies, and although they’re competitive, they can be critical for financing your nonprofit’s biggest projects and initiatives. Earned income.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

The Lavelle Fund exemplifies the tremendous social return that bold philanthropy can create. Embracing measured risk, The Fund has been willing to make early bets on Benetech, and has repeatedly chosen to invest in our prototype projects. In 2013, with the most recent (and fourth!)

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The University of San Francisco was the first school to offer a Master’s in Nonprofit Administration less than 40 years ago, and the first School of Philanthropy was created just nine years ago at Indiana University. Philanthropy News Digest . This content represents a wealth of credible sources for research papers and projects. .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

The Oak Foundation just awarded us a grant to provide accessible content to people with qualifying learning differences (like dyslexia) in Brazil, India, and the United Kingdom. These Labs supporters make it possible for us to explore many new Labs project ideas, looking for the next great social enterprise.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 22, 2012

The first of these free webinars, Mapping Philanthropy: How You Can Use Data Visualization to Do Good , will be held on Thursday, March 29 at 11 a.m. As a geographer and programmer, Jake Garcia has worked on geographic information systems (GIS) projects for NASA, the U.S. Army, the City of New York, and Al Gore’s Climate Project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2007

Starting this week, you can vote for the best NetSquared Innovation Fund Award nominated projects until Saturday, April 14th at Noon PDT. You can cast your ballot for the projects that you think most effectively use the social web for social change. The complete list of projects can be found here. Avatar Action Center.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

These organizations are currently offering grant and funding opportunities and/or accepting letters of inquiry or project ideas. . They support artist-driven film and new media storytelling projects (documentary films) that explore aspects of inequality, as well as the organizations and networks that support these documentary projects.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

Through projects that integrated statistical analyses into multidisciplinary human rights work, we engaged in the public debate about human rights violations in Colombia. In that regard, we recently got terrific news about our Martus project. We’re so excited to embark upon this new project! and Catherine T.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Volunteer service: Corporate partnerships can provide volunteers for large projects and pro bono expertise for specialized needs. Consider these common types of potential partners: Businesses: According to NPOInfo , identifying where your donors are employed can help unlock corporate philanthropy opportunities, such as matching gifts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Crowdsourcing is defined broadly as: The process of organizing many people to participate in a joint project, often in small ways. Here’s an overview of the different types and some examples for each in philanthropy and doing. (1) What comes to mind when you think of the word crowdsourcing either for funding or doing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2019

We would like to thank Alishba Imran, winner of the Young Leader in Blockchain Award at the Enterprise Blockchain Awards, for closing #BRG2019 on a high note! Singer-songwriter Imogen Heap performs with her Mi.Mu “magic” sound gloves at the EB Awards. pic.twitter.com/840Qdb5svo. sound gloves (so very cool).

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2009

“ UniversalGiving ™ is an award-winning marketplace which allows people to volunteer and donate to top performing projects in more than 70 countries around the world.&#. maybe you want to join forces for a longer-term project for real impact. What is UniversalGiving?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Social entrepreneurship has its own conferences, publications, academic programs and awards. I remember the event well: it was a rare speaking engagement by Bill Gates in 1999 when Gates was starting to shift into philanthropy in a big way. Sheldon’s quick-shot reaction was, “you need to meet my friend, Robert.”

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Candid

MAY 23, 2023

As the largest gathering of Black professionals in philanthropy, there were so many powerful sessions, poignant perspectives, spaces for healing, and moments of Black joy at Harambee. Joseph Awards After-Party and meetups in between, there was plenty of Black joy and celebration. From karaoke night and the Sneaker Ball to the James A.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

MacArthur Foundation, in collaboration with the University of California, Irvine, Duke University and the virtual network of HASTAC, announced its second annual open-call competition that will provide $2 million in awards to innovators shaping the field of digital media and learning. I am currently launching The Generation Project full-time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2011

This year’s Academy Award winning film – Inside Job – is one of the most powerful descriptions of what went wrong leading up to the financial collapse of 2008. With a project like Granito, the film is only the beginning and serves as an invitation for everyone to share their story.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Earlier this month, Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) released the eighth edition of our annual Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report. philanthropy,?analyzing?funding But recovery can take years, and strategic disaster philanthropy requires taking the long view. .

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Several years ago, I was attending our local National Philanthropy Day luncheon, and the most striking comments were made by a nine-year-old girl accepting an award for the first time in the youth category. And it starts with the professional or volunteer nonprofit leader who’s leading the fundraising project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

"Our philanthropy has to ignite action. Younger, GEN Y employees like Adnan Mahmud, founder of Jolkona Foundation , a micro giving site for projects in developing countries, and Xiang Li, founder of Givology , a site that facilitates micro loans for education in developing countries are two examples. We need leverage points."

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Network Technology Change Social 105

Candid

JULY 5, 2022

Of continued interest is whether projected giving this year will continue to increase, given current inflation and market fears. . If the market is the strongest indicator of how much foundations give, the current market volatility dampens these optimistic projections. . Three named anticipated market declines or decreased assets.

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