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Q&A: Do capital campaigns make sense in a time of crisis?

Candid

It’s always important to emphasize impact in your nonprofit’s communications, campaign appeals, annual reports , and more. The tone and contexts of fundraising have certainly changed, but the essentials still apply—engage, ask, listen, and be communicative and transparent. However, now is the time to lean even further into it.

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Recentering Philanthropy toward Social Justice

NonProfit Quarterly

You said, “Unfortunately, many philanthropic leaders take a scarcity mindset and question BIPOC-led movements’ efficacy, including donors of color” 4 —which made me think of a conversation I had with Shanelle Matthews, who’s the communications director for the Movement for Black Lives. What does the donor-education process look like here?”

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Capitalism, the Insecurity Machine: A Conversation with Astra Taylor

NonProfit Quarterly

RR: The book is based on your discovery that everyone’s “economic issues are also emotional ones.” The whole New Deal program—including the rights to employment, housing, food, and education, and other necessities—was framed using the word “security.” AT: That’s a great way of putting it, ubiquitous but uneven.