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5 Revenue Streams to Strengthen Nonprofit Sustainability

Ann Green

According to Double the Donations CSR guide , there are five main facets of CSR: Philanthropic , which involves a company directly supporting a nonprofit through charitable contributions, such as matching gifts Volunteerism , in which a company encourages employees to engage with nonprofits by offering grants or paid time off Environmental , in which (..)

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Is There An Inequality Tipping Point for Nonprofits?

Blue Avocado

For many years, there has been a notable decline in the number of Americans making charitable contributions. There is a related but distinct question that is urgent for the climate justice movement and the nonprofit sector as a whole: Is there also an inequality tipping point ? Trends in philanthropy make this a question worth asking.

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How Guarantees Can Advance Community Development and Racial Equity

NonProfit Quarterly

While many foundations screen their endowment investments based on environmental, social, and governance factors, only a few optimize their investment strategies for mission impact. Even when a guarantee is called, foundations may be able to categorize the payment as a charitable contribution.

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How to help your donors score a victory and make an impact

iMarketSmart

These were the largest and most active donors to an environmental charity. In contrast, empathy with a recipient of charitable aid, triggered by an identified victim narrative, increases charitable contributions even when the donor knows little about the effectiveness of her donation” Metzger, L., & Günther, I.

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What’s in a Name? The Ethics of Building Naming Gifts

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Do lead naming gifts actually stimulate high-level philanthropy from other donors and is that what motivates HNWIs to make such charitable contributions? Charitable contributions driven by ethical egoism may provide the most benefit to the donor, however. The younger of two sons, George Lindemann, Jr.,

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Raging All The Way To The Bank

The Agitator

. “Hope and empowerment are strong emotions: While anger propelled some donors to take notice of an issue, the main reasonreactive donors cited for ultimately making a charitable contribution is two other emotions: hope (63 percent) and empowerment (58 percent). Anger fueled only 26 percent of reactive givers.

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