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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. Hurricane Helene: The challenge of underinvestment Floods dont attract as much funding as hurricanes and tropical storms. Our most recent report looked at 2022 disasters.

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Fundraisers Need Gratitude

The Fundraiser Coach

Donors bring resources, connection and funding, nonprofits lead with knowledge, experience and instincts. Previously published June 29, 2017. Other times we ask them to join our leap into the tested: leading edge healthcare, radical education alternatives, or investment in an entire community. It takes nerve on both sides.

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Conversational Asking: Building Donor Relationships

The Fundraiser Coach

Conversations with permission-based openings might sound like: "May I share with you the progress on the project you funded?" "In 3 (September 2017): 430-452.) Creating a dialogue, rather than a one-way pitch, forges lasting connections and secures long-term support. May I send you the proposal that we discussed.

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Grantseeking in 2017: Know the Scene — Transparency Rules

Tech Soup

I decided, on my latest foray along the cliffs, to write a series of blogs focusing on the overarching themes that I feel are important for every nonprofit organization to know about and understand as we move into 2017. For example: Board Reviewed - January 15, 2017. For me, the overarching themes include. Demonstrating inclusion.

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Grantseeking in 2017: Know the Scene — Demonstrate Inclusion

Tech Soup

In my last blog I talked a bit about transparency and how it will apply to organizations seeking grant awards in 2017. " This post is a quick, easy read and might give you some good ideas for creating inclusivity within your organization in 2017. Here's their published definition. Those You Serve. What Might You Do Now?

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Key facts, figures, and trends among U.S. labor unions

Candid

A study conducted by Roland Zullo and published in the Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) Review (2011) [3] found that charitable donations to United Ways increased in localities with higher union density and in areas where unions were financially stronger. One such initiative is the Labor Innovations for the 21st Century (LIFT) Fund.

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Building Your Grantseeking Program: Setting Measurable Objectives

Tech Soup

" One resource is the State of Grantseeking™ Report that GrantStation publishes every six months. Most organizational leaders ask themselves these questions when projecting grant support: Who is most likely to fund my organization? Variations in funding rates also appear, to a lesser extent, by service area, U.S.