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Lessons from the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season: What philanthropy can do better

Candid

In Sarasota County, it destroyed million-dollar homes on barrier islands, impacting the donors nonprofits and foundations rely on for disaster relief funding. It also hit manufactured housing communities, home to many in the tourism and service industries that drive the states economy. What can philanthropy do?

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The power of corporate philanthropy to engage employees

Fast Company Tech

In 2023, Americans gave over $557 billion to charities from individuals, foundations, and corporations. However, according to a 2023 study from Ipsos Global Trends , 72% of consumers are concerned that in the future, governments and public services wont look after citizens, thereby widening the large gap nonprofits must step in to fill.

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Here’s How Philanthropy Will Fix Declining Empathy

The NonProfit Times

Yet, philanthropy endures. Philanthropy will no longer remain confined to a wealthy elite but will transform into a shared, lived experience for people across the economic spectrum. This will be about laying a foundation, beginning in childhood, that makes giving as instinctual as it is rewarding.

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Philanthropi Raises $4M Powering the Giving Legacies of Philanthropists

NonProfit PRO

Philanthropi, the company revolutionizing charitable giving by democratizing philanthropy through its “giving-as-a-service” platform, announced that it raised $4M in funding from lead investor Amex Ventures, with participation from Live Oak Ventures and Darco Capital.

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Empowering young women in philanthropy to create lasting change

Candid

Women have a unique opportunity to use their position to advance philanthropy and impact to tackle the pressing problems affecting human and planetary health. Why focus on young women in philanthropy? When should we start educating young women in philanthropy? Significant giving by women is already under way.

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Crisis, Climate And Conflict Drove Disaster Philanthropy

The NonProfit Times

New Data from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) while it is not record-level funding, it was the third highest amount since the nonprofit started reporting such data in 2014. billion given toward disasters by private and community foundations, corporations, and public charities. million compared to $111.4 of the $126.7

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The power of small grants and deep listening to fund the ‘unfundable’ 

Candid

They knew those most affected by the problems we face also held the solutions, so they worked to democratize the sector and make philanthropy accessible to everyday people. Most traditional, larger foundations offer grants only after applicants have successfully secured funding from another source.

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