Candid

MAY 9, 2023

Little has been known about how philanthropy has—or hasn’t—supported them, until now. Candid and ABFE partnered to create and publish Philanthropy and HBCUs: Foundation funding to historically Black colleges and universities. Because of this, general operating support is seen as a measure of funder trust in grantee organizations.

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Philanthropy Foundation Grant Comparison 131

Bloomerang

MAY 25, 2023

First responders and essential workers who gave us a measure of normalcy during the pandemic come immediately to mind. 10 Examples of Heroes in Action Several perspectives illustrate that philanthropy is full of heroes who demonstrate courage each and every day to improve the world. million non-profit organizations.

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Philanthropy Gift Volunteer Donor 115

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

They even got to meet Keo Savon, the young Cambodian women that we are sending to college by donating the royalties from my book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” to the Sharing Foundation. Parenting Tips To Encourage Your Child’s Philanthropy. Youth in Philanthropy. Youth In Philanthropy.

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Children Teach Philanthropy Cambodia 129

Candid

DECEMBER 9, 2024

These areas require substantial, sustained investment to drive measurable change, which institutional funders have the infrastructure to provide. Another priority needs to be to diversify funding streams. Grantmakers are also influenced by research and data, which highlight education and health as key drivers of societal progress.

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Education Trend Share Giving 105

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Trends in philanthropy make this a question worth asking. Some scholars are beginning to suspect that this is in part a measurement error : More gifts today are not reported in IRS data, studies are not considering other forms of giving, from GoFundMe to the dollar you might tack onto your bill at CVS. But we need to prepare now.

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Tips Nonprofit Philanthropy Government 86

Candid

APRIL 9, 2024

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. However, due to lags in reporting, that data is two years behind.

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Disaster Philanthropy Hurricane Pledge 122

Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Grant makers and nonprofit professionals are now talking openly about some very painful (and inter-related) issues in philanthropy, such as. The lack of inclusion and equity in philanthropy. Just Giving: Why Philanthropy Is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better. Philanthropy is at a turning point.

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Philanthropy Open Participatory Foundation 98

Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The year 2020 was an astounding year for disaster philanthropy, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s a reminder of what else happened in 2020, how institutional philanthropy responded, how COVID-19 affected other disaster response efforts, and what this means for the future of disaster philanthropy. . million in aid.

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Disaster Puerto Rico Philanthropy Lebanon 98

sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

The very nature of philanthropy is based on empathy, compassion, and a strong conviction to improve overall human welfare and quality of life. The existential need for philanthropy indicates that structures exist that fail to meet basic human needs.

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Philanthropy Action Structure Advocacy 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

How do you measure your network to learn how to improve outcomes? I’ll be participating in the session, as part of the context setting by giving an overview of themes in my book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” co-author with measurement guru KD Paine. Victoria Dougherty (@VJDConsulting) April 18, 2013.

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Social Media Measure Social Media 107

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 Fund 84

sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In our years of talking to staff, boards, and communities about participatory philanthropy, people often talk about their worst participatory decision-making experiences. The role of strategic facilitation of decision-making in participatory philanthropy is often unrecognized and underappreciated.

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Participatory Facilitation Philanthropy Skills 105

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.

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Profile Nonprofit Search Donor 87

Candid

APRIL 14, 2025

Our colleagues at the Generosity Commission , the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy , and others have long documented the phenomena of decreasing volunteerism and giving. Johnson Center for Philanthropys 11 Trends in Philanthropy report, we asked: What about todays volunteering landscape is working?

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Virtual Experiment Americorp Philanthropy 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

We began by working on an alignment process called “ V2MOM ”, which stands for: Vision, Values, Methods, Obstacles, and Measures. Volunteer from Anywhere with Citizen Philanthropy. The post Citizen Philanthropy: Delivering Impactful Pro Bono Support From Anywhere appeared first on Salesforce.org. Further drawing on her Ph.D.

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Philanthropy Impact Support Uganda 98

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

But then you’ll need to know how to measure and evaluate those results to determine their validity and statistical relevance. The beauty of direct mail is that people tend to keep it on their kitchen counter for days or weeks as they ponder their overall philanthropy for the year. Emails don’t last.

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Mail Impact Report Donor 119

sgEngage

MARCH 11, 2024

Prioritize security and privacy : Look for tools that have robust cybersecurity measures and secure file handling. 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

Bonterra

AUGUST 1, 2024

Bonterra Strategic Philanthropy Bonterra Strategic Philanthropy CSR software that powers corporate philanthropy Amplify business and social impact by building lasting partnerships with the nonprofits most aligned to your corporation and employees.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Grant Case Study Software 52

Candid

MAY 13, 2024

The practices of this relatively new form of philanthropy are still evolving. In a 2022 survey, nearly 70% of respondents cited building measurement, evaluation, and learning capabilities as a critical area in which they would like to invest. Here we’ll focus on equitably measuring across a portfolio of grantees.

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Measure Collaboration Effective Impact 59

Candid

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

In our eighth annual research report, Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2021: Data to Drive Decisions , developed in partnership with Candid , we dive into how philanthropy and other donors supported natural hazards, severe weather events and complex humanitarian emergencies in 2019. . 18 at 2 p.m.

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Disaster Philanthropy Data Hurricane 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Last spring at the “ Advancing Social Media Measurement for Foundations ” meeting convened by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, practitioners from social media, measurement, evaluation, programs, communication, and philanthropy worked on a synthesis of these disciplines to address measurement.

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Evaluation Generation Change Measure 116

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

I’m quite excited to participate in The Power of Information: New Technologies for Philanthropy and Development Conference in London, UK, put on by Indigo Trust , Institute for Philanthropy and the Omidyar Network. So, look for opportunities to be a catalyst, supporting an environment for the community to help itself.

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Support Philanthropy Adopt Community 199

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 10, 2014

But do they measure the real impact we’re making in the lives of our beneficiaries? Can attribution hold up when it comes to measuring the human experience of hope, self-worth, or reconciliation? You also have to be a little flexible: Real-world measurement often requires a certain amount of creativity.”

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Data Classroom Measure Accessibility 168

Bonterra

APRIL 12, 2024

Bonterra Strategic Philanthropy Bonterra Strategic Philanthropy Corporate giving software that connects companies Amplify business and social impact by building lasting partnerships with the nonprofits most aligned to your organization and employees. I like to think of Bonterra as the glue that pulls all of our programs together.”

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Grant Software Case Study 52

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Last year, I had the unique privilege to help facilitate The Local Philanthropy Workshop with the TechSoup Romania team. Here’s a how-to guide for Community Planning & Measurement. It was a lot of fun, and as much as I was asked to share some of my knowledge and ideas, I learned a great deal from the local participants.

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Organization Create Romania Local 237

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2013

A thought leader in the intersection of philanthropy, law, policy, and technology, Bernholz writes about the business of giving in books, articles, and her award-winning blog, Philanthropy2173.com. Philanthropy' She will continue in this role in addition to her work with the Packard Foundation.

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Foundation Philanthropy Literacy Social Media 101

Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 5, 2021

By: Bose’ Akadiri , Program Manager, Employee Volunteerism at Salesforce, and Cécile Poyet, Director, Product Marketing, Philanthropy Cloud at Salesforce.org. At Salesforce, we believe a top-down and bottom-up approach in philanthropy and employee engagement works best and ensures alignment.

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Volunteer National Virtual Philanthropy 94

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 20, 2017

The traditional power dynamics created between philanthropy, nonprofit organizations and the community beneficiaries of the nonprofit work is imbalanced. Such that, philanthropy holds the greatest reward power and nonprofits assert more control over the communities they serve (Spilka, Figueredo & Kioukis, 2014).

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Philanthropy Nonprofit Foundation Community 63

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Last week, I facilitated a mini-innovation lab on measuring impact for grantees of the Google Nonprofit program at the Impact Hub. We started off with an affinity clustering of the strengths, challenges, and opportunities for improving their organization’s practice of measuring impact and communicating about it.

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Data Help Nonprofit Measure 109

Candid

JUNE 28, 2023

Candid’s in-depth guide, Centering equity and justice in climate philanthropy , outlines approaches that have worked for experienced funders, including how intermediaries can help motivate and inspire climate funders to grow their giving. It also seeks to hold philanthropy accountable to their stated goals.

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Interview Donor Network Pledge 104

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 15, 2024

Philanthropy expenditures in India have grown by an average annual rate of 13% during the past five years, reaching the equivalent of $280 billion. The UN goals include climate change measures, increased access to quality education and healthcare, gender equality and the eradication of poverty. That amount constituted 8.3%

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Philanthropy Goal Develop India 52

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.

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Impact Grant North Carolina Philanthropy 57

Candid

AUGUST 6, 2024

Our mission: to accelerate “big bet philanthropy,” the practice of making multimillion-dollar investments in a single organization with the intention of transforming a sector, issue, or organization. Big bet philanthropy has gone mainstream Five years later, we’ve achieved our goal and then some. Kellogg Foundation, and others.

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Philanthropy Change Intergenerational Foundation 52

Candid

MAY 15, 2024

At the Honnold Foundation, we had been working in partnership with grassroots organizations for some time before we learned that there was a term for the kind of grantmaking we do: trust-based philanthropy (TBP). If a metric isn’t reflective of the impact they want to make, then why collect it?

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Philanthropy Proposal Application Relationship 52

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. Too many in philanthropy see Latinx as victims or people who need to be helped. We are 20% of the U.S. In 2022, the U.S.

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Training Train Fundraising Support 52

Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

Mastering personalized, customer-centered philanthropy facilitation, especially mid-level and major donors, to increase donor lifetime value. Internalizing and externalizing an organization-wide culture of philanthropy. If you have no idea what a good or poor donor retention rate is, it’s difficult to measure your own performance.

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Analytics Strategy Fundraising Social Media 126

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

First, I’ll cover our biggest fundraising effort of the year: individual philanthropy is crucial to us; it’s the portion that makes 10X impact possible! As toolmakers, our ultimate impact is measured by what our users create with our products. In this update, I’m delighted to be able to share Benetech’s latest efforts to do both.

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