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Heroes Define Philanthropy

Bloomerang

Philanthropy is Fueled by Daily Acts of Heroism As a fundraising trainer and consultant who’s had the privilege of working with hundreds of nonprofit leaders and their supporters, I can strongly make the case that the philanthropic sector is full of heroes. million non-profit organizations. Let’s consider ten of them.

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Segregation Helped Build Fortunes. What Does Philanthropy Owe Now?

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By prohibiting any future sale of the property to Black or other non-white owners, restrictive covenants gave white buyers confidence that their homes and neighborhoods would remain white enclaves and therefore retain the “ enduring value ” that Cafritz promised for his “lifetime homes.”

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Cultivating a Just Climate Philanthropy

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Even if investing in smallholder farmers didn’t offer the enormous mitigation opportunity that it does, those of us in the West, who have predominantly driven climate change, would still have an ethical duty to help ease the challenges it creates for them and help achieve climate justice.

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Nonprofit Marketing Tips from 19 Experts

Fundraising Coach

As my friend David Mersky was introducing me, I put this question across various social media platforms: RIGHT NOW: Nonprofit people, what marketing tips would you tell a graduate class on philanthropy? What people want know is how you ethically and wisely use their money to enact change. Eric Frans : Philanthropy is not what YOU do.

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9 free eBooks to help you brush up on basics and build new skills

Candid

Demystifying Fundraising Funnels: A Digital Marketing Blueprint to Fund Your Non-Profit by David Higgins. The Nonprofiteer’s Fundraising Field Guide: 30 Practical Ways to Boost Philanthropy Through Servant-Leadership by Evan Wildstein. Read Philanthropy News Digest ’s (PND) review. Read the PND review.

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Investing in fair, inclusive data

Candid

Over 30 tech companies endorsed the report, making an explicit commitment to share non-identifiable DEI data with a third-party nonprofit. Philanthropy can support a fair and equitable data future As a nonprofit convener, we’re asking philanthropy to support the ongoing work.

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Maybe nonprofit governance aint what it needs to be?

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nonprofit sector really sees the organization as anything other than a commercial firm (it has a capped profit structure, which limits the amount of profit to be returned to shareholders, but only designates profits to be reinvested in the organization (as nonprofits due) after investors are paid out).