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Billionaire David Duffield Gives Alma Mater $100 Million

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The donation will expand the footprint of Cornell University's School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. By Maria Di Mento Jason Koski/Cornell Marketing Group David Duffield talks with Cornell Engineering dean Lance Collins, as Duffield is presented with the inaugural Cornell Engineering Distinguished Alumni Award in 2018.

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Qgiv Concludes Another Record-Breaking Fundraising Year and Announces Priorities for 2022

Qgiv

Qgiv clients processed over 40,000 donations, and the largest gift received was over $46,000. Since 2018, Qgiv’s team has doubled in size. The year’s biggest achievements included: Record-Setting Giving Tuesday: On Giving Tuesday 2021, donors gave 2.5% more than in 2020.

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5 things to know about philanthropy to HBCUs

Candid

foundations steadily decreased their support of HBCUs, in terms of both percentage of total giving and grant dollars awarded. The number of large foundations awarding grants to HBCUs also decreased during this time. In fact, large U.S. Ivy League schools received a combined $5.5

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The philanthropic response to the rise in Asian hate

Candid

A recent analysis of Candid’s Foundation Maps data by Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy ( AAPIP ) found that between 2014 and 2018, approximately 0.2 In other words, “For every $100 awarded by foundations for work in the United States, only 20 cents explicitly supports AAPI communities.” Additional trends in 2021.

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Six things you may not know about the U.S. social sector

Candid

Political organizations such as political action committees (PACs) straddle the line between public and private, accepting private donations in order to influence elections. In aggregate, nonprofits rely more on earned income than donations. When most people think of charities, they think of organizations run on charitable donations.

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Donors and “Marchers”: Build an Equitable Following With Major and Small Donors

Qgiv

households donated to a charity in 2018,” according to a study released Tuesday. The findings confirm a trend worrying experts: Donations to charitable causes are reaching record highs, but the giving is done by a smaller and smaller slice of the population. households donated to a charitable organization.

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Lessons from 2019 to maximize future disaster giving decisions

Candid

federal government, corporations, and donations through donor-advised funds (DAFs) and online platforms. . We understand the instinct to donate in the immediate aftermath of a disaster, and it’s essential to address urgent needs. Cargill Foundation awarded several multi-year disaster grants in 2019. global disaster-related?philanthropy,?analyzing?funding

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