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Here’s How Philanthropy Will Fix Declining Empathy

The NonProfit Times

Yet, philanthropy endures. Philanthropy will no longer remain confined to a wealthy elite but will transform into a shared, lived experience for people across the economic spectrum. It will be about embedding philanthropy into the rhythms of life rather than relegating it to occasional gestures.

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Redefine Philanthropy as a Cultural Revolution

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As donations decline and donors look elsewhere to support good causes, nonprofits should consider a cultural revolution around philanthropy.

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Lessons from the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season: What philanthropy can do better

Candid

But what happens when the hurricane leads to flooding , as Helene did in six states, causing upwards of $53 billion in North Carolina alone ? Hardest hit by flooding was the Central Appalachia region, where years of disinvestment by government and philanthropy left the region ill prepared. What can philanthropy do?

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Everyday Philanthropy: The Power and Joy of Giving Back

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But philanthropy isn’t limited to giving money. There are many ways to be a philanthropist and advance the causes that are important to you. As nonprofit leaders and their teams know all too well, every gift matters and makes a difference to the communities nonprofits serve.

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Big Philanthropy Reinforces Common Misconceptions on Charitable Giving: How Nonprofits Can Address Them

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Contributions from donors and foundations make a great difference for a number of organizations and causes across the country. However, big philanthropy can often reinforce common misconceptions about charitable giving that can lead to challenges down the road.

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New Research Examines How Gender Affects Giving to Racial Justice Causes

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A report from the Women’s Philanthropy Institute provides insights for the first time linking gender-based giving patterns to the racial justice movement of 2020.

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The Legacy of Alex Trebek’s Philanthropy

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Alex Trebek and other celebrity nonprofit ambassadors can have a profound and lasting impact on the causes they choose to support. While not an easy relationship to cultivate, it can be well worth the effort. Here's how four nonprofits have benefited from the generosity of the late game show host and "Jeopardy!"