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Are You Stewarding Your Donors?

The Fundraising Authority

Get them moving on behalf of your charity with participatory fundraising. Get Them Involved – Donors tend to stay connected with organizations that engage their minds, hearts, and bodies in addition to their wallets. Ask your donors to volunteer, to serve on committees, to join your board. Get them involved.

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The ongoing revolution in philanthropy: An open-ended reading list

Deborah Elizabeth Finn

Deciding Together Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking. Empowering Communities: Participatory Grantmakers Say We Must Go beyond Feedback. Philanthropy for change, not charity. The Smartest Way to Promote Diversity: Pay for Overhead at Charities Led by People of Color. Here are 6 ways it could go.

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Foundation for Black Communities launch survey on participatory grantmaking

Charity Village

The Foundation for Black Communities (FFBC) is seeking to learn how foundations across Canada approach participatory grantmaking processes. They are seeking to understand the variety of participatory approaches being used, the benefits and challenges of these approaches, and how they are evaluated.

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Highlights from Issue Lab’s most popular 2024 resources 

Candid

Industrial Food Animal Production: How It Works And How We Resist by Rachel Mason (Author) with funding from Animal Charity Evaluators. Our special collections offer deep dives on topics like democracy , climate change , participatory grantmaking , and more. You can help strengthen the sectors collective knowledge and impact.

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Trusting community organizers to build a multiracial democracy

Candid

Grantmaking public charities such as community foundations have greater flexibility than private foundations in the types of support they can provide to power-building efforts, including nonpartisan support for 501(c)(4)s, ballot measure advocacy, and voter registration.

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Applications open for Maytree Policy School 2024

Charity Village

In this participatory learning environment, you will: learn from […] The post Applications open for Maytree Policy School 2024 appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Does the Internet Inspire Youth Activism or Slacktivism?

Care2

“We found that being part of online participatory communities tied to youth interests, political or not, exposes youth to a greater degree of diverse viewpoints and issues and is related to higher levels of civic engagement,&# said Joseph Kahne, one of the contributors to the study. The study found the opposite to be true.