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

Candid

Hardest hit by flooding was the Central Appalachia region, where years of disinvestment by government and philanthropy left the region ill prepared. The Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) annually publishes the State of Disaster Philanthropy (SODP) report using Candid data, but the lag in data reporting means its always two years behind.

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Supporting Native communities is about listening and relationships

Candid

The commitment is an intentional public pledge to stand alongside Native communities. Build the relationship. First and foremost, good grantmaking is about good relationships. Or you could attend a convening or a conference hosted by Native Americans in Philanthropy. But take the first step now.

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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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Tips for Adopting a Trust-Based Philanthropy Approach

sgEngage

If you work in philanthropy, odds are that you have heard some buzz about trust-based philanthropy. In fact, 800 foundations signed a pledge to adopt more trust-based practices in order to move money more quickly and with fewer restrictions. Underlying all of that is a commitment to recognizing and redistributing power.

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Mitigating the impacts of a loss of a nonprofit revenue source

Candid

Since the Council on Foundations COVID-19 Pledge to loosen or eliminate grant restrictions was launched, nonprofits have reported more funders are streamlining or revising grant reporting requirements, reducing or eliminating funding restrictions, and streamlining application and proposal processes.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] Should Fundraiser Salaries Correlate With How Much Revenue They’ll Generate?

Bloomerang

The organizations culture of philanthropy (or lack thereof). Development and deployment of a donor love and loyalty plan that keeps gratitude flowing and builds stronger relationships over time. This process continues for 18 months until, ultimately, the donor pledges a $250,000 gift. And, ultimately, maybe even a legacy gift.

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3 Things Your Organization Needs to Know about Corporate Philanthropy

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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!