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5 things to know about philanthropy to HBCUs

Candid

Candid and ABFE partnered to create and publish Philanthropy and HBCUs: Foundation funding to historically Black colleges and universities. In other words, the amount of money donated to the Ivy Leagues suggests a ballpark figure for how much funding is available to higher education in general.

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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

According to the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law , there are 6,500+ NGOs registered with the NGOs Coordination Board in Kenya. In the local context, Kenyan’s give an extremely high proportion of their earnings as donations (cc. Other challenges for NGOs receiving payments include security, trust and misuse of funds.

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Why Nonprofits Are Needed in the Sharing Economy

Tech Soup

Dubal has been studying the impact of the casual labor force of ride-sharing companies in comparison to the mostly unionized, professional labor force in the cab industry. Janelle Orsi, CEO and Co-Founder of the Sustainable Economies Law Center , a project of the nonprofit Community Ventures, on how The Sharing Economy Just Got Real.

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How Indigenous Peoples’ Day is Supplanting Columbus Day

Whole Whale

However, the second Monday in October is still celebrated by 14 states and about 130 local governments as Columbus Day. 1492: A directionally challenged, but well-funded Columbus thought he found a new route to Asia. The day celebrates and honors the cultures and contributions of Native Americans and Indigenous peoples.

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Donor Management: The Ultimate Guide

Neon CRM

Fundraising Donor Management Software Comparison: What’s Right for Your Nonprofit? Foundation Directory Online: This directory offers a ton of valuable information on foundations and other grant-making organizations, including their grant-making history, funding priorities, and application requirements. 7 min read Read Now 2.

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International Organizations and Social Media: News, Engagement, and Social Data for Policy Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It includes international trade and development, security, micro-finance, LBGT rights, renewable energy advocacy, water policy, security, human rights for indigenous people, terrorism financing, refugee protection policies and rights, law enforcement, trafficking, peace in conflict areas, and poverty reduction.

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[VIDEO] Building Your Nonprofit’s Engagement Engine

Bloomerang

And sometimes, when people write their organization’s case statement, the impulse is to write about what the money will be used to fund. These are all channels that your organization can direct and basically do whatever you want with, within reason and the law, at your own discretion. We will use it to build a new building.

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