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The Maui wildfires: A record in disaster philanthropy, an opportunity to ‘get it right’ 

Candid

Part of my work at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) involves monitoring philanthropic giving in response to disasters through our annual Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy: Data to Drive Decisions (SODP) report. When we can look at numbers immediately after a disaster, it gives us a unique perspective.

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Measuring Social Media Outcomes Is Easier than Measuring Hurricane Strength

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We have to respect Mother Nature – and whether we live by the Ocean where Hurricanes can hit or along a fault line where earthquakes can shake down our homes. Do we take natural disaster seriously ? Are we prepared? Interestingly, Kanu Hawaii has also redeveloped their whole site within Facebook.

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How to Help After the Maui Wildfire

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Here are some options for you: Support the First Responders The American Red Cross and the American Red Cross of Hawaii have mobilized to open shelters, distribute emergency supplies, help with damage assessment, and locate missing loved ones. If you’re interested in donating to support relief efforts, you can make a gift here.

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Workplace Giving Trends: Current Happenings & Expectations

Nonprofits Source

That’s why more companies are turning to year-round strategies like corporate volunteer grants, matching gifts, fundraising matches, and corporate volunteering. Companies Are Prioritizing Disaster Relief and Crisis Response. Plenty of companies also offer volunteer grants to drive impact even further!

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8 Top Corporate Giving Trends to Watch in 2024 + Examples

Nonprofits Source

That’s why more companies are turning to year-round strategies like corporate volunteer grants, matching gifts, fundraising matches, and corporate volunteering. Companies Are Prioritizing Disaster Relief and Crisis Response. Plenty of companies also offer volunteer grants to drive impact even further!

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A Model for Wildfire Disaster Relief

Connection Cafe

Like other areas of disaster relief , wildfires, particularly in California, have becomes an increasingly common occurrence. But, when you examine disaster-related funding in the last five years, funding directed at wildfires is $13.1 million (this includes grants and in-kind donations). Perhaps length of time. Perhaps not.