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Lessons from the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season: What philanthropy can do better

Candid

In Sarasota County, it destroyed million-dollar homes on barrier islands, impacting the donors nonprofits and foundations rely on for disaster relief funding. Hardest hit by flooding was the Central Appalachia region, where years of disinvestment by government and philanthropy left the region ill prepared.

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Philanthropy during COVID-19 in India

Candid

Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) released a new report, Philanthropy and COVID-19: Examining giving in 2021 , in May 2022 that details COVID-19-related philanthropic funding in 2021. During the pandemic, family philanthropy grew significantly , tripling in FY2020 compared to FY2019.

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Puerto Rico: The Critical Role of Information and the Nonprofit Sector in Disaster Living

NonProfit Quarterly

Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, which “ was signed into law in 1988 to create an orderly system to get federal assistance to state and local governments in the wake of natural disasters.”. The US government and FEMA recently changed the recovery process in Puerto Rico. So, that is unsustainable. “I

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Giving Trends in Mexico: Millennials and Gen Z Drive Rise in Online Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Mexican people are very generous in their private circle, but when it comes to philanthropy, the bad reputations of some of the large NGOs hinders the growth in online giving. The top three causes are medical expenses (25%), start-up costs for a social enterprise (25%), and disaster relief (23%).

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15 Inspiring Examples of Corporate Social Responsibility

Top Nonprofits

In this post, let’s explore fifteen inspiring examples of CSR initiatives that demonstrate the power of philanthropy and corporate giving. During natural disasters, The Weather Channel amplifies the Red Cross’s relief efforts and fundraising campaigns, helping raise awareness and encourage donations for disaster victims.

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7 Key Ways Online Giving Has Changed Over the Past Year

Fundraising Coach

The proliferation of specialized corporate philanthropy technology has also picked up, making it easier than ever for employees to make their gifts go further. Just look at disaster relief crowdfunding campaigns championed for victims of the California wildfires or Hurricane Maria. That leads us to….

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7 Key Ways Online Giving Has Changed Over the Past Year

Fundraising Coach

The proliferation of specialized corporate philanthropy technology has also picked up, making it easier than ever for employees to make their gifts go further. Just look at disaster relief crowdfunding campaigns championed for victims of the California wildfires or Hurricane Maria. That leads us to….