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What gives in Nebraska? The Buffett effect and a culture of giving 

Candid

In addition, Buffett announced in June that he would leave his fortune to his children, who will have 10 years to give the money away. It is part of our culture and what gives our region a competitive advantage.” A strong culture of giving? The Buffett effect and a culture of giving appeared first on Candid insights.

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Newsletter: Selfish Giving + You: 2025 is Our Year! ; Retail Winners and Losers of 2024 ; How Jimmy Carter Made Habitat a Nonprofit Giant

Selfish Giving

Below is a pie chart highlighting how I collaborated with clients last year and provided value through my work. Second, I occasionally collaborate with agencies as their tactical consultant, helping to bring their strategies to life. This initiative aimed to grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.

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Ancient, Powerful, and Particularly Feminine: Righting Our Relationship with Mama Earth

NonProfit Quarterly

Yet in systems built to isolate and decimate our biodiversity for profit, examples of healthy community provisioning, collaboration, and innovative system building are becoming rare. The showcase was a collaborative project organized by the Ubuntu Climate Initiative in partnership with the media arts center Open Signal.

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Being and Building Beloved Community: The Intersection of Culture and Economy

NonProfit Quarterly

In short, Memphis developed a culturally rich Black middle-class neighborhood. In Memphis today—and indeed throughout the South—Black Americans are organizing to rebuild cultural institutions and restore Black economies. A Culture of Abundance So, who was Church, and what was his vision? People like writer Ida B.

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Are Women Donors the Key to Unlocking More Giving?

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The last decade has seen an explosion in donor advising and education groups, giving circles , pooled or collaborative funds , impact investing networks, philanthropic prizes, and pledges. Women are more collaborative: Women are more likely to engage in collaborative giving than men (e.g. a giving circle).

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Are Your Comms Helpful Now or Just Adding More Noise?

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

In “Silence Is Consent,” Kimberly Perry, Executive Director of the DC Action for Children , unpacks the notion of silence through the eyes of children: “Many white parents avoid talking about race, particularly with their kids. Children and young people deserve to unpack and understand their privilege in society. Kimberly Perry.

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How Guaranteed Income Can Support the Arts—And Ourselves

NonProfit Quarterly

One was an artist employment program, which provided two years of salary at $65,000 for 300 artists in collaboration with nonprofit organizations, designed along the lines of the landmark Comprehensive Employment Training Act of the 1970s. All the time distracted by survival is time I can’t love and enjoy my children, my family.”