The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Lyda Hill Philanthropies is among a growing number of funders turning to "narrative change," a strategy that uses the power of entertainment to shift people's worldview. By Eden Stiffman IF/THEN® Collection The TV series “Mission Unstoppable,” which Lyda Hill Philanthropies financed and helped develop, is aimed at girls ages 12 to 17 and features women succeeding in STEM careers.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Regardless of your organization’s size, it's critical to have responsible AI guidelines in place to mitigate harm. And though there are risks, the rewards can easily outweigh the risks with proper education and oversight. Here are the risks and rewards of using AI within your nonprofit.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 25, 2023

When done right, grant competitions can elevate under-the-radar issues and encourage greater equity in giving. By Cecilia A. Conrad When done right, grant competitions can encourage equity and quickly create lasting change.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As the saying goes, people do not leave bad jobs, they leave bad bosses. Despite sizable investment in leadership training, the issue of inadequate leadership has not yet been addressed. Here is some guidance on how to make sure your organization is choosing the right leaders.

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Veritus Group

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Mid-level and major gift criteria should be related to the amount of labor an organization has to properly cultivate and manage those donors. The post Get Rid of Your Ridiculous Mid-Level & Major Gift Classifications appeared first on Veritus Group.

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GrantNews

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Faith-based grants help support community beliefs and traditions. They play a pivotal role and serve as guiding principles to help you achieve your goals, both personally and for your community. However, just as faith and belief are important, so too is having the means to achieve your aspirations. Often, this means securing a grant to ensure success.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 25, 2023

By M.J. Prest Also, the A. James and Alice B. Clark Foundation has given $20.6 million to house its Clark Scholars Program Network at the University of Maryland after the foundation sunsets in 2025, and Prologis awarded $3 million to prepare Black students at Morehouse College for careers in commercial and residential real estate.

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Instrumentl

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In this blog post, discover the 9 essential components of a good grant proposal and learn the timeless tips and tricks to make yours stand out (along with 4 extra resources).

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GrantNews

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Substance abuse can affect people from all walks of life. Friends, neighbors, and everyday individuals grapple with the challenges of the modern world. It’s difficult to stay positive when things like tragic world events, the high cost of living, and inflation cast their shadows on our daily lives. That said, it’s more important than ever to come together and help fellow community members overcome obstacles that may seem too hard to traverse alone.

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Planned Giving

OCTOBER 25, 2023

You’ve finally decided to create an estate plan instead of taking the path of Abraham Lincoln, Bob Marley and Aretha Franklin. Congratulations! You’re well on your way to protecting your loved ones (and shaping your legacy if you include a planned gift to charity). But what about choosing an estate executor or trustee — the person who will ensure your wishes are carried out after you’re gone?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As Giving Tuesday and end-of-year giving approach, the connections you’ve worked so diligently to foster become more important than ever. Building a culture of giving is paramount, and one way to achieve this is by providing donors with opportunities to honor someone special through a tribute donation. Encouraging tribute donations on Giving Tuesday and through the giving season isn’t just a good idea; it’s a game-changing strategy.

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In a recent issue of The Drum , UK Marketer Harry Lang used a simple 3-point star to define the potential benefits of cause marketing for each party: consumer, company, and cause. ? (? = Gated content, but I can email it to you) According to Harry: "It's about identifying a great fit and maintaining a shared commitment and balanced equity for both parties.

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The Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 25, 2023

From drafting email newsletters to curating social media posts and promoting your website , marketing requires much of your nonprofit’s manpower. Resources like the Google Ad Grant offer additional ways to boost your nonprofit’s online presence, but each marketing tool you add to your strategy requires time and energy. Professional grant management allows your nonprofit to unlock the power of the Google Ad Grant while saving your team’s time for other marketing endeavors.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Organizing a fundraising event can be daunting, and it might seem easier to leave sustainability out of the mix. And, with donations declining across the board for the first time in five years, organizations need to pay attention to the concerns of their donors now more than ever. But with the right tools, you can easily turn your events into a greener opportunity for everyone involved!

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Each of the fellows will receive $100,000 in unrestricted funding from Open Society Foundations to develop a public art project that confronts climate change with community-based solutions. By Glenn Gamboa, AP Business Writer NEW YORK Courtesy Nida Sinnokrot via AP Palestinian artist Nida Sinnokrot still plans to build his project, “Storytelling Stones: How far does your mother’s voice carry?

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