The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 5, 2025

By M.J. Prest Marco Bello Maribel Perez Wadsworth, CEO of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, shared news about the Knight Foundations $25 million investment in the American Journalism Project. Also, the Lilly Endowment gave $22.4 million to the Aspen Institute to support grassroots community leaders, and the Airbnb Community Fund disbursed $8.5 million to 160 community-based nonprofits.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 5, 2025

Having cleaner data helps nonprofits work more efficiently and effectively. Here are four ways to keep bad data out in the first place.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 5, 2025

With philanthropy's logic models and impact measures, pursuit of charitable good is no longer a unifying force. Collective charity can restore our power to create belonging for all. By Hali Lee Getty Images With our logic models and impact measures, pursuit of charitable good is no longer a unifying force. Giving circles and mutual aid can restore our power to create belonging for all.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 5, 2025

What is a donor journey? Put simply, its the way the relationship between a donor and a nonprofit shifts and evolves over time. By mapping out possible pathways for these changing relationships, youll create seamless donor experiences that inspire generosity and lifelong engagement. Learn more from Cherian Koshy and DonorPerfect!

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Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 5, 2025

Today, I'm answering readers' questions on my upcoming presentation at this year's Corporate Partnerships Conference (CPC25) , How to Create a Lead-Generating Partnership Newsletter. Joe, Can you elaborate on why a partnership newsletter is so important to corporate partnership programs? - M.Y., Chicago Great question! Let me answer this in two ways: Keeping current partners engaged.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 5, 2025

The "2025 Philanthropy Pulse" report explores how nonprofits are adapting to shifting donor behaviors, advancing their goals and more.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 5, 2025

Did you know that when you verify an address, youre also verifying so much morelike names, contact information and location details like geocodes? This helps you more fully understand your donors and members, create more personalized and effective campaigns, reduce fraud, and make more informed decisions for your organization. Book a free, personalized demo to see what else address verification can do!

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Bloomerang

MARCH 5, 2025

Its been 35 years since my father passed away, but I still vividly recall how he would bring closure to discussions about how to resolve a decision: Besides, its simply the right thing to do. After a fulfilling career as an advancement practitioner for three different institutions of higher learning followed by an equally satisfying chapter serving as a fundraising trainer/ consultant, that sentiment conveys even more significance.

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Candid

MARCH 5, 2025

To navigate the ongoing disruptions in the social sector, nonprofits need more than financial capital alone. In this article, Ill share why nonprofits need three types of capitalfinancial, social, and psychologicalto survive and thrive in todays turbulent context, as well as how to cultivate each of them. Financial capital: the money for the mission When we think about what nonprofits need to survive, money often comes to mind first.

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iMarketSmart

MARCH 5, 2025

If youve hung around MarketSmart for any decent length of time, you know that at the heart of our approach to donor engagement and pre-qualification is the online survey. Surveys allow donors to reveal profound truths and insights about themselves. And your nonprofit can use this information to identify and pre-qualify potential major donors. With our system, you can do this at scale for far greater numbers of supporters than would otherwise be possible.

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Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Big Duck

MARCH 5, 2025

Tune in to this podcast and learn how to create inclusive, engaging, and effective conversations.

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iMarketSmart

MARCH 5, 2025

Fundraising Automation The Nonprofit Leaders Guide for Optimizing Fundraising Operations with Technology Imagine hiring someone to boost your fundraising efforts who: Works 24/7 Never sleeps Easily engages thousands of supporters at a time Generates amazing results Costs less than hiring another staff member Introducing the concept of an automated ‘virtual gift officer.’ While it can’t replace you or your team, it can certainly enhance and optimize your efforts.

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NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 5, 2025

Image Credit: A Disappearing Act on Wikimedia Commons. When you see the phrase housing policy, what do you imagine? Many people may imagine large, multi-unit buildings and arguments over zoning or code enforcement or the definition of affordability. But what about the people in those buildings? Tenant organizing, and tenant unions specifically, are an attempt to ensure that tenants44 million households nationwideare not merely consumers of housing policy but authors of their own stories.

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Fundraising Report Card

MARCH 5, 2025

Its one of those things we kind of presume and figure is true. But do we really know its true? Has anyone studied whether business entrepreneurs actually are more philanthropic … Continue reading "Why Entrepreneurs are More Likely to Be Philanthropic" The post Why Entrepreneurs are More Likely to Be Philanthropic appeared first on Fundraising Report Card.

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Speaker: Radhika Samant and Todd Wuestenberg

Employee recognition has often been deemed a "feel-good" initiative, tied closely to rewards. While we understand its importance, we tend to associate recognition with intangible outcomes like engagement and sentiment, rather than direct impacts on retention and high performance. In today’s workplace, the true ROI of recognition lies in its ability to regenerate tangible, business-driven results.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 5, 2025

Nearly 70 percent of nonprofit leaders say Trump's policies have hurt their organizations' work, and data shows much of the sector would collapse if federal funding were discontinued. By Stephanie Beasley Michanae Edwards Queer Futures, a project of Better Tomorrow, celebrates the opening of a resource center in northwest Colorado. Nearly 70 percent of nonprofit leaders say Trump's policies have hurt their organizations' work, and data shows much of the sector would collapse if federal funding w

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