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How Government Grants Are Changing Grant-Making Policies

GrantNews

Government grant-making policies are shifting the entire world of grants. ” It wasn’t until the 1970’s, however, that Federal grant policy began to evolve into what it is today…Since the 1970’s, subsequent grant-related legislation has helped to further develop Federal grant policy.

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How nonprofits can engage in policy advocacy now 

Candid

Discussing budgets and policy was uncomfortable for the partner—and not something her nonprofit typically does. Despite working in diverse geographies and issue areas—from environmental justice to workforce development, arts education to grief support—these nonprofits share similar concerns about the risk of engaging in policy advocacy.

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Shifting power: How the Ford Foundation’s DEI commitment is transforming culture and impact 

Candid

From 2013 to 2023, women’s representation on the executive leadership team jumped from 22% to 67%, and the share of people of color increased from 56% to 78%. Shifting culture: A commitment to inclusive policies and practices benefits all staff While we’re proud of this progress, we know the numbers only tell one side of the story.

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Nonprofit Radio for December 18, 2023: Lessons From The UPenn President’s Resignation

Tony Martignetti

How do you manage … Continue reading Nonprofit Radio for December 18, 2023: Lessons From The UPenn President’s Resignation → Can you prevent an uprising at your nonprofit? Can you prevent an uprising at your nonprofit?

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Mitigating future risks: Why your organization should have an AI policy 

Candid

So in 2023, Candid’s executives, human resources team, compliance manager, and legal counsel collaboratively developed guidelines for AI use. We then incorporated these guidelines into our employee policies. Here are three reasons why your organization should consider adopting an AI policy.

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Nonprofit Radio for March 13, 2023: Beat Back Cyberattack

Tony Martignetti

Listen to the podcast … Continue reading Nonprofit Radio for March 13, 2023: Beat Back Cyberattack → Michael Enos: Resilience & Lean Risk Management Cyberattacks against nonprofits are on the rise. Michael Enos from TechSoup Global helps us out.

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Highlights from Candid’s most popular philanthropic resources in 2023?

Candid

Here we highlight some of the most popular publications from 2023.  It describes learnings and findings from this diversion program’s aim to serve adults aged 18-26 years in Cook County, Illinois between May 2021 and June 2023. Do you know of a resource Candid’s Issue Lab is missing?

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