Bloomerang

MAY 17, 2021

If you’re a fundraiser bemoaning the lack of your nonprofit’s culture of philanthropy , you don’t get off that easily. . Because you are the one person, or one department, actually charged with living and breathing philanthropy on a daily basis. You are the philanthropy facilitator. . You’re part of the problem.

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Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Racial justice philanthropy has historically been most applauded when led by wealthy white individuals who often support organizations that are not led by the communities they serve. Nearly all 113 BIPOC donors interviewed shared experiences of discrimination and bias in their careers and in the philanthropy space. of a total of $1.34

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Donor Change Philanthropy Benchmark 69

Candid

MARCH 17, 2025

At the Council on Foundations, were collaborating with the New Pluralists and Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE) on a three-part report series exploring philanthropys investment in connecting and collaborating across differences. And thats something nonprofits are increasingly trying to facilitate.

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Candid

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Our 40% commitment to Native-led groups: Listening, learning, and growing Many years ago, a series of frank conversations with Native communities revealed we needed to show up as allies with a deeper commitment to their work. It’s an expression of solidarity with groups led by and for Native communities. But take the first step now.

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Candid

MAY 26, 2022

Writer’s Note: The following recommendations were originally shared in Philanthropy and COVID-19: Examining two years of giving , a report published on May 25, 2022 by the Center for Disaster Philanthropy and Candid. MacKenzie Scott’s grantmaking is a wonderful example of an important approach in philanthropy: flexibility.

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Philanthropy Disaster Local Grant 111

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 14, 2022

On the other end of the spectrum, there are nonprofit leaders who neglect philanthropy psychology. The Seven Faces of Philanthropy was a groundbreaking research study published in 1994 that has since been updated and is still relevant today. This person fears offending donors by asking at the “wrong” time.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Corporate philanthropy is a key component of corporate social responsibility , which is a category of initiatives held by businesses to improve society in some way. For nonprofits, corporate philanthropy means free corporate support for their missions and programming. Corporate Philanthropy Best Practices. Let’s dive in!

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Philanthropy Organization Donation Gift 110

sgEngage

JANUARY 6, 2025

According to Satonya Fair, the President and CEO of PEAK Grantmaking , leading in philanthropy takes courage and a good pair of track shoes. Look outside your traditional peer group to find partners who can bring new tools, ideas, and technology to your work. Leading in a mission-oriented organization is difficult at any time.

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Conversation Philanthropy Knowledge Change 98

NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A long-time investor and champion of investing for impact, Jean Case, CEO of Case Impact Network, will join Orr Group TALKS to discuss Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and its intersection with philanthropy, as well as explore how nonprofit organizations can adopt these principles to achieve greater impact.

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Nonprofit Free Philanthropy Adopt 189

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Philanthropy is on the subscription bandwagon, too! Consider enrolling in a course like the Veritus Group’s Certification Course for Major Gift Fundraisers. [We’ll look at strategies 4 – 6 in the final installment, Part 3, of this series.] People today are used to a subscription economy.

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Tips Strategy Gift Nonprofit 125

Candid

JULY 22, 2021

For example, several donor collaboratives housed at Borealis Philanthropy were individually supported, including the Black Led Movement Fund, the Disability Inclusion Fund, and the Spark Justice Fund. An analysis of organizations and projects funded against Candid’s Philanthropy Classification System validates her statement. .

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Philanthropy can invest in practical solutions to improve attendance and well-being. These efforts align with research that shows the most effective tutoring is in person, conducted one-on-one or in very small groups at least three times a week, and tied directly to the curriculum.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2021

This new phase brings thousands of new volunteer opportunities to Philanthropy Cloud , with more being added in real-time as they are created by nonprofits. If you’re feeling inspired this Earth Day to give Mother Earth some much-needed TLC, you can create your own projects for you and your friends or for your corporate group.

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Volunteer Philanthropy National Management 111

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 13, 2019

By Rafia Khader , Program Manager at the Lake Institute on Faith & Giving and Managing Editor of the Journal of Muslim Philanthropy & Civil Society. It is this idea that propels the work of Lake Institute on Faith & Giving at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. although the percentages slightly vary.

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Giving Fundraising United States Nonprofit 255

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 4, 2019

In fact, a recent survey for the Chronicle of Philanthropy and Association of Fundraising Professionals revealed some similarly concerning findings, such as: 51% of fundraisers said they will leave their current nonprofit within the next two years. 30% said they planned to leave fundraising altogether. Their common thread?

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Trend Fundraising Philanthropy Donor 271

Qgiv

JULY 8, 2022

Karen Rotko-Wynn, CFRE, Chief Business Enterprise Officer, Alford Group. On Tuesday, June 21, Giving USA released The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2021. About Alford Group. The post Giving USA 2022: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2021 appeared first on Qgiv Blog.

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Philanthropy Giving Report Foundation 98

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Philanthropy loves “new” things. Essence of knowledge After more than two decades in the knowledge field—located at various times in community program evaluation, academia and philanthropy—I have come to the conclusion that our biggest problem in maximizing knowledge work is that we too often conflate knowledge with learning.

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Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 95

Nonprofit AF

JUNE 14, 2021

Hi everyone, this week a bunch of groups are having PEEP (Party to Enhance Equity in Philanthropy) gatherings. I’ll have.

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Philanthropy Group 142

Candid

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Elisha Smith Arrillaga, the Center for Effective Philanthropys vice president of research, writes, however, that more multiyear funding, deeper relationship building, and shifts in mindsets are needed. These articles offer tips for developing a robust funding strategy. Learning from peers to refine your nonprofit funding strategy.

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Impact Nonprofit Grant Foundation 109

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

of the US population and account for 26% of total US giving* The Silent Generation, born between the mid-1920s and early 1940s, is a remarkable group that has experienced significant historical events and societal transformations. They are drawn to interactive and gamified approaches to philanthropy, seeking immediate and visible impact.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 29, 2024

I think he was absolutely at his most powerful, in small groups, where his authenticity and intellect were on powerful display. He represented a lifelong commitment to service, philanthropy and advancing health throughout the U.S. Nunn called Carter a transformational figure for the nonprofit community. and worldwide.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The solution is a nimble communication platform that is comprehensive, enabling everything from one-on-one conversations to cohesive group threads. Communication and collaboration often occur in real-time, meaning that, in many cases, email or shared documents don’t get the job done. Recommendation ?

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Product Software Effective Nonprofit 325

Candid

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Know your audience—starting with editors If your organization has a full-time communications specialist or an external PR team, those professionals understand that “know your audience” means different things for different groups. But among the first audiences they need to get to know are nonprofit news editors.

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Media Nonprofit Interview News 115

sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2025

But many traditional approaches to philanthropy can be unnecessarily time-consuming, burdensome, and inflexible. And more human and grantee-centered approaches to the funder-grantee relationshiplike deferential philanthropy and trust-based philanthropy continue to grow in popularity.

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North Carolina Philanthropy Foundation Grant 72

The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Those data points are from a new study of 20 years of gender and giving trends in a new report “Women Giving 2024” from the Womens Philanthropy Institute (WPI) at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. These behaviors reflect broader gendered differences in giving motivations and priorities.

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Giving Children Studies Philanthropy 59

NonProfit PRO

MAY 15, 2024

A new report by The Bridgespan Group shows that considering gender in philanthropic endeavors can accelerate the pace of progress.

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Roles Studies Impact Group 274

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

The good news is that global philanthropy is on the rise , but the challenges are great and NGOs will play a critical role in continuing to inspire the global community to give and volunteer. In the coming decades as wealth rises in Asia, so will philanthropy and with it a second wave of online activism and giving.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

Experts queried at the time researchers began their study almost universally predicted both groups would benefit from having this debt wiped clean. The post Jury Is Out On Philanthropy And Medical Debt appeared first on The NonProfit Times. The remaining 80% of accounts had already been farmed out to independent collectors.

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Philanthropy New York City Studies Authoring 78

Allegiance Group

MARCH 24, 2025

With over 150 sessions and attendee-led events, discussion, mentoring, and meetup groups are among the many ways to connect beyond engaging keynote speakers and educational sessions. Members rave about the unique opportunity to gather with such a specialized group of peers for knowledge, ideas, inspiration and best practices.

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sgEngage

MARCH 11, 2024

AI technology for major gift officers is not a luxury,” says Ellen Bristol, President of Bristol Strategy Group. AI and Major Gift Fundraising: It’s Just the Beginning As we embrace AI in support of major gift fundraising, we’ll see the potential for growth in philanthropy expand, opening new doors for greater impact in the world.

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Gift Philanthropy Fundraising Game 105

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

This is accomplished by using what donors show and tell you to uncover their identities , rather than simply grouping traits into broad-brush personas (e.g., soccer moms; Harley riders) that tend not to accurately describe anyone in the group. Then, record this information so you can use it.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 23, 2024

We did the philanthropy architecture for them well in advance as they negotiated the details of the sale. A legacy society is a group of your most ardent supporters who have made the decision to include your organization in their estate plans. Last year, I worked with a family selling their business.

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Gift Strategy Donor Charity 96

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In philanthropy, unlike democracy, there is often no way for people to participate–to share what they think or to influence decisions. A More Equitable Perspective : This kind of philanthropy is more just because communities have agency over decisions that affect their lives. Those at the top decide.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The organizations culture of philanthropy (or lack thereof). Another important point is that inclination to give is generally a result of a group effort. 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.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

The Wayuu, the largest Indigenous group in Colombia , are facing the dual threats of climate change-driven droughts and floods. Find AP’s standards for working with philanthropies, a list of supporters and funded coverage areas at AP.org. . “This entire hut. Our belongings, what little we had.

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Venezuela Colombia Group Change 89

Candid

JUNE 9, 2021

This more just and equitable approach to philanthropy has been practiced for decades and the ethos it is based in—that those closest to the problem are the closest to the solutions—has deep roots in community organizing, deliberative democracy, and even in philanthropy itself. . and “How should we iterate?”

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Community Problem Participatory Philanthropy 119

Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2024

For most nonprofits, the lion’s share of money comes from the smallest group of people. Late summer is a great time to hold an “inspiring philanthropy” (aka board fundraising training) session Consider who your potential advocates are (e.g., ” Your goal is to get your board members to LOVE facilitating philanthropy !

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