The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Helen and Morgan Chu were part of a multiracial coalition of student leaders whose activism led to the creation of UCLA’s four ethnic studies centers in 1969. By Maria Di Mento UCLA Donors Helen and Morgan Chu’s connection to ethnic studies at UCLA dates back to their days as undergraduate activists in the 1960s. Here, Morgan Chu is at the center of a group of students marching up Bruin Walk.

Public Policy 273

Public Policy Governance Activism 273

NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Donors will be able to give from their DAF to nonprofits directly through Gravyty using DAFpay, which was created by Chariot.

Nonprofits 278

Nonprofits 278

MNA Association

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Beware of unexpected large donations. The MNA team received word over the weekend that a check cashing scam hit a number of Montana nonprofits. So far we know of at least nineteen organizations that have been targeted by the same scheme. Please be on the lookout for this scam. It goes like this: Organization receives an unexpected donation of around $200,000 to honor someone’s late mother.

Associations 98

Associations Nonprofits Management 98

NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The nonprofit sector is at risk of moving toward ineffective fundraising, but relationship fundraising may be the solution. Here's why.

Fundraising 260

Fundraising Fundraising Collaborations Nonprofits 260

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

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Finance

Candid

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Once the preserve of large foundations and mega-donors, impact investing is growing in popularity, including among women and younger generations. More than 40% of millennials report engaging in impact investing, compared with 20% of baby boomers. What is impact investing? According to Fidelity Charitable , it’s “the act of purposefully making investments that help achieve certain social and environmental benefits while generating financial returns.

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Environmental Foundations Philanthropy 98

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Written by Kevin Dean, President & CEO, Tennessee Nonprofit Network The lifeblood of many nonprofits is the generosity of individual donors. From funding innovative projects to sustaining daily operations, these contributions represent a crucial vote of confidence in the organization's mission. However, this trust hinges on one essential element: donor privacy.

Civil Society 89

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Philanthropy Governance 89

Foundation Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The post Church vs Religious Charity Tax Law – Exploring the Differences and Similarities appeared first on Foundation Group®.

Law 94

Law Foundations Nonprofits 94

Clairification

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Did you have a New Year’s resolution to look for a new development position? Or maybe to transition to work in the social benefit sector? Have you put your job search off, wondering how your skills translate to what you’d really like to do? We all have an inner critic telling us super unhelpful things like: You’re not ready yet. You need another course or degree.

Fundraising 69

Fundraising Fundraising Philanthropy Culture 69

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Evolution of Ketubah Themes: From Classic Symbols to Personal Narratives The Ketubah, a Jewish marriage contract, has held a special place in Jewish weddings for centuries. Originally a legal document outlining the financial obligations of a husband to his wife, the Ketubah has evolved over time into a work of art that beautifully encapsulates the love story and values of a couple.

Values 59

Values Culture Environmental Technology 59

Big Duck

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Be a part of our Open House and connect with people and nonprofit organizations eager to discover more about Big Duck

Nonprofit Organizations 52

Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofits 52

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.

Retention

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

By Laura Calderon de la Barca , Katherine Milligan & John Kania As Brazilian author Paolo Coehlo writes, “You drown not by falling into a river but by staying submerged in it.” This is an apt metaphor for how trauma impacts people, individually and collectively. Humanity is submerged in layers of individual, intergenerational, and collective trauma, but we generally don’t recognize it.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Health Activism Culture 140

Big Duck

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Be a part of our Open House and connect with people and nonprofit organizations eager to discover more about Big Duck

Nonprofit Organizations 52

Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofits 52