Candid

JULY 8, 2025

As vice president of philanthropy and impact partnerships at Rewriting the Code, an organization working to empower university students and early-career women in tech, I’ve seen the challenges women in tech face and how philanthropic investments in nonprofit programs can strategically respond to the tech gender gap.

Philanthropy

Candid

JUNE 30, 2025

After more than 30 years in youth development and philanthropy, including 25 at the Charles Hayden Foundation (CHF), I’ve come to believe that to have a meaningful impact with our grantees, trust has to show up in how we work—how we listen, fund, and maintain relationships. Don’t: Confuse trust with a lack of accountability.

Philanthropy

NonProfit PRO

JULY 3, 2025

Instead, you should focus on a strategic initiative that centers a culture of philanthropy where your CEO, board members and development officer all work together as partners in seeking donors to invest in your success , not just give to your organizational needs. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. rail-container).hide();

Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 18, 2025

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Global

NonProfit PRO

JULY 25, 2025

Consider flexible schedules, purpose-driven work, internal growth paths and a strong culture of philanthropy. They want flexibility, meaningful work, growth opportunities, strong benefits and supportive cultures, so be sure to revisit your benefits package. What does their internal culture look like? rail-container).hide();

Network

Allegiance Group

JUNE 23, 2025

On the other hand, the quiet current of everyday giving — the lifeblood of a truly democratic philanthropic culture — feels like it may be slowing. Philanthropy wove people into the fabric of their communities and made citizenship tangible. Philanthropy has always been shaped by large gifts. Today, that balance is faltering.

Philanthropy

sgEngage

OCTOBER 15, 2024

By lifting up influential voices, we can build a culture of generosity that attracts more supporters and fosters long-term engagement. Empowering The Next Generation of Givers and Volunteers I’m especially passionate about engaging young people in philanthropy. Their energy, creativity, and passion are unmatched.

Action

Candid

JULY 24, 2025

Nonprofits remain the most highly trusted sector Independent Sector’s newly released Trust in Nonprofits and Philanthropy study provides an important snapshot of where we stand. When people serve, they often discover something essential: a shared humanity that crosses political, economic, and cultural lines.

Public

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2024

PART 2 In Part 1 we looked at results from the recent Generosity Commission Report and how it’s important for you to shift your culture to meet the current moment. Philanthropy is on the subscription bandwagon, too! We’ll look at strategies 4 – 6 in the final installment, Part 3, of this series.]

Tips

Candid

JUNE 11, 2025

We need funding models and organizational cultures that support shared accountability for outcomes and align not just on mission but on strategy. Philanthropy can support nonprofits as field catalysts that create the infrastructure, policy change, and cultural shift necessary for others to act. So too must be our responses.

Collaboration

Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2025

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to strengthen board engagement: Dear Charity Clairity, I’m trying to shift our board culture away from “I’ll do anything but fundraising” and toward shared responsibility. That takes time, coaching, and a shift in culture—but it’s absolutely possible.

Fundraising

Candid

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Or you could attend a convening or a conference hosted by Native Americans in Philanthropy. This work includes Tribal and youth-led groups that tap millennia-old practices of healing and restoration , as well as coalitions of vibrant leaders creating access to financial services that better meets the cultural interests of Native communities.

Relationship

Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2024

As a nonprofit executive director and founder working in this space for nearly two decades, I have firsthand knowledge of the cultural biases and systemic racism that often limit the success of Black-led nonprofits, especially those in the South.

Nonprofit

Candid

JANUARY 14, 2025

In this analysis, well look at subject areas, which are derived from Candids Philanthropy Classification System and based on the organizations stated mission and programmatic descriptions from the IRS Business Master File. Many funders and donor advisors search Candid nonprofit profiles by keyword, subject area, and geography. Education 4.

Profile

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Philanthropy misses out on so much when we don’t listen, learn, and follow their lead. These include models such as deferential philanthropy where there is an acknowledgement of the power dynamics at play in the traditional funder-grantee relationship.

Impact

Blue Avocado

JANUARY 7, 2025

The issues at hand went beyond organizational inefficiencies and cultural miscues; rather, it was apparent that illegal actions may have occurred, along with toxic behaviors. The firms recommendations covered three main categories: Business culture; financial health; and transparency for the stakeholders.

Leadership

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

In March, women are at the forefront of the cultural conversation. This years theme was accelerating action, and I feel fortunate in my role as chief philanthropy officer at UNICEF USA, that I can support girls around the worldour future leaders, scientists, engineers, mothers, entrepreneurs, and more. But protection is not enough.

Senegal

Candid

DECEMBER 18, 2024

population, but from every measurement in philanthropy including grants to Latinx-focused nonprofit organizations to representation among board members and staff, you wouldnt know there were 62 million of us. There is a culture of silence and hard work many of us working at Latinx nonprofits are raised in. We are 20% of the U.S.

Train

Candid

JUNE 26, 2025

Yet, in philanthropy—and specifically in grantmaking—such transformation has been slow to arrive. For example, AI has yet to offer solutions that help funders navigate power imbalances, build long-term relationships with grantees, or adopt reporting and evaluation practices that consider cultural context and community voice.

Philanthropy

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 23, 2025

The State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey comes amid inflation, uncertainty, and federal government funding pullbacks that impact education, healthcare, affordable housing, arts and culture, and more. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("pid",

Survey

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

They often are triggered to donate by a cultural event, international conflict, or legal decision. Prioritize the Rage Donors Most Likely to Give Again Online giving makes “fury philanthropy” easier than ever, taking a donor just a few minutes to register outrage with a credit card and the click of a donate button.

Donor

sgEngage

MARCH 24, 2025

These workers serve as a liaison between healthcare services and the community to facilitate access to services and improve the quality and cultural competence of service delivery. This position is externala frontline public health worker who is a trusted member of the community they serve.

Community

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 20, 2024

With the culture established by the executive director. 70% of donors would increase their philanthropy if they received what they neededfrom charities (Penelope Burk, Donor-Centered Fundraising ). Hmm Like you, other donors may want to blame board members for not reaching out to them. But, where does the buck really stop? At the top.

Charity

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The organizations culture of philanthropy (or lack thereof). The finance directors understanding of their role in helping put together compelling donor offers. A donor database and tools that facilitate one-to-one fundraising.

Fundraising

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2025

See Philanthropy Network via Nonprofit Trust.] It’s not your mother’s or grandmother’s philanthropy The shift wasn’t only financial—it was also philosophical. There’s a broader cultural change underway. They want their philanthropy to reflect their values, drive systemic change, and create visible impact.

Activities

Bloomerang

JULY 14, 2025

When approaching any new funder, it’s imperative to acknowledge that a wide array of factors can significantly impact the success of each proposal, particularly now, when philanthropy is experiencing significant disruption and change.

Proposal

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

Some farmers are complaining, said Wilson Watira, head of a cultural board for the coffee-growing Bamasaba people. Find AP’s standards for working with philanthropies, a list of supporters and funded coverage areas at AP.org. But now, they can be found in remote areas of farmland, too. AP is solely responsible for all content.

Uganda

sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2025

Challenges and Trends in Funding Grantee Well-Being Ultimately, creating a culture of well-being in the nonprofit sector requires a collective commitment from funders to leverage their resources and influence to champion this shift. We are flexible enough to do that because we’re private philanthropy.

North Carolina

Bloomerang

JANUARY 10, 2025

A lot depends on your culture and who your donors are. Or do you find major gift philanthropy is boosted when you promote and list gifts at leadership giving levels? Especially if it opens up that time for more high-yielding fundraising and donor retention activities. What should you do?

Public

sgEngage

JANUARY 8, 2025

The Dysfunctions We Want to Disappear These common threads highlight the systemic issues that hinder our ability in the social impact sector (what I include to be nonprofit, philanthropy, and local government) to innovate, adapt, and effectively meet the needs of communities, while also overburdening staff and reinforcing inefficient practices.

Grant

Candid

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

“Warren Buffet is one of many successful business and community leaders who have generously shared their success through their philanthropy,” says Omaha Community Foundation president and CEO Donna Kush, but not the only one. “We A strong culture of giving? fourth in charitable giving, and seventh in formal volunteering.

Nebraska

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

PART 3 In Part 1 we looked at results from the recent Generosity Commission Report and how it’s important for you to shift your culture to meet the current moment. ” The raison d’etre of the social benefit sector is philanthropy (defined as “ love of humanity ”). 88% of nonprofits have budgets under $500,000.

Tips

Candid

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The nonprofit sectors embrace of these flexible models mirrors broader trends in business and philanthropy. They need a long-term approach to tackle the underlying causes and ongoing challenges of health inequity. Organizations like BetterUp Labs have been advocating for strategic foresight over traditional planning for years.

Trend

The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The FEP is led by the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy and GivingTuesday. Arts, Culture, and Humanities sector experienced significant year-over-year declines in dollars raised, a result driven by large negative outliers, as evidenced by a more modest median decrease. The data comes on the heels of a record-breaking $3.6

Fundraising

Achieve

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Make CSR a core aspect of company culture. He is active on LinkedIn and regularly posts about leading positive change through sustainable business, relationship-building, and philanthropy. Unwrapit recommends rewarding employees committed to CSR with small tokens of appreciation, such as gift cards or an extra day of paid time off.

Trend

Allegiance Group

MARCH 24, 2025

Roundtables, workshops and keynote presentations offer learning experiences that include emerging leaders, workplace crisis and culture, board relationships, AI tools, and cyber threats. It provides deep insights into healthcare philanthropy, with a focus on donor stewardship, campaign strategies, and innovative fundraising techniques.

Conference

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Community & Culture Working together lifts everyone up! Learn how culturally responsive leadership can help bring out the best in your nonprofits team. This is a terrific example of nonprofits doing what they do best. Updates by topic! Strategic planning for your nonprofit doesnt have to be a painful process.

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