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Here’s How Philanthropy Will Fix Declining Empathy

The NonProfit Times

This will be about laying a foundation, beginning in childhood, that makes giving as instinctual as it is rewarding. Not everyone will be immediately receptive, and some communities might resist involvement due to deep-seated disillusionment with traditional charities. This wont deter the sector.

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A Guide for Private Foundations: Tax Exemption and 990-PF Filing Requirements

Blue Avocado

Even if your private foundation is fully exempt from taxes, your organization must still report certain information to the IRS annually. This ensures that your foundation operates according to IRS guidelines and also provides transparency for your nonprofit. Private Foundations vs. Public Charities: What’s the Difference?

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

Foundations in the United States focus their funding priorities on many different issues. If your nonprofit is seeking funding, it’s critical to identify the foundations whose interests and funding priorities align with your own. Education is one of the more popular issues that many foundations focus on. Mellon Foundation.

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The Essential Nonprofit Fundraiser’s Guide to Mobile Giving

Bloomerang

Fox Foundations mobile-optimized donation form : Giving apps Mobile giving apps range from simple tools to complex and multifaceted pieces of software. A study from the University of Notre Dame revealed that people are much less likely to donate to charities when using smartphones than when using computers.

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Advice for a Record-Breaking Fundraising Year

Saleforce Nonprofit

Jude have helped push the overall childhood cancer survival rate from 20% to more than 80% since it opened more than 60 years ago. Salesforce: You recently hit an incredible milestone of $2 billion in donations in the last fiscal year, a record for a single-mission charity. But childhood cancer does not stop and neither will St.

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Some Reflections about Social Data in the Cloud from the Social Innovation Summit 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The audience includes top corporate CSR executives, venture capital investors, government leaders, foundations, nonprofits, and social entrepreneurs. One example comes from, StethoCloud , which developed a solution to diagnose childhood pneumonia. It was inspiring to see it in action, but also how they improvised to get it started.

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Pop the champagne: This year Candid’s grants data set turns 21!

Candid

This data powers tools like Candid’s Foundation Directory , allowing users to see who’s giving what, where, and to whom. 2002-2012 – Childhood During the first 10 years, Candid staff primarily focused on collecting grants of $10,000 or more awarded by a sample of the largest U.S. private and community foundations.

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