Candid

APRIL 9, 2024

(That distinction previously belonged to the Greater Houston Community Foundation, after Hurricane Harvey.) There were many more, including February’s earthquake in Turkey and Syria. A year later, Candid had tracked 465 grants worth $289 million and 55 pledges worth nearly $206 million in response to that disaster.

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Disaster Philanthropy Hurricane Pledge 122

Candid

AUGUST 2, 2023

Whether it’s global heatwaves, flooding in Pakistan, Canadian wildfires that block out the sun, decade-long droughts in Africa, or ever more powerful hurricanes, natural disasters have our attention. Seeing a problem—like the February earthquake in Turkey and Syria —many will act to mitigate it. That is no longer the case.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 1, 2024

That’s why more companies are turning to year-round strategies like corporate volunteer grants, matching gifts, fundraising matches, and corporate volunteering. Plenty of companies also offer volunteer grants to drive impact even further! Turkey and Syria earthquake: In early 2023, a massive earthquake impacted Turkey and Syria.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

That’s why more companies are turning to year-round strategies like corporate volunteer grants, matching gifts, fundraising matches, and corporate volunteering. Plenty of companies also offer volunteer grants to drive impact even further! Turkey and Syria earthquake: In early 2023, a massive earthquake impacted Turkey and Syria.

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