Source:
Alliance for Charitable Reform
Published:
Wednesday, November 06, 2019
Philanthropy News
Source:
Philantopic
Published:
Tuesday, November 05, 2019
The power of small grants to drive change has not been lost on city leaders, many of whom are embracing the potential of micro-philanthropy — and pairing it with a citizen-led ecosystem that supports the effective implementation of those grants.
Source:
SSIR
Published:
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
How investors can generate deeper insights into social and environmental impact while bringing concrete business benefits to investees.
Source:
Nonprofit Quarterly
Published:
Monday, October 28, 2019
Building organizational capacity in finances, leadership, programs, and infrastructure is critical. Forcing Native nonprofits to adhere to foundation definitions of success and foundation-favored approaches to service delivery, however, is not capacity building. It is colonialism in philanthropic clothes.
Source:
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Published:
Friday, October 18, 2019
More foundations are starting to engage in public policy, but to be successful, they need to take a broad approach and engage with a range of partners, grant makers said during a panel discussion at the Urban Institute...
Source:
Center for Effective Philanthropy
Published:
Thursday, October 17, 2019
Collaboration is increasing in philanthropy. Sixty percent of foundation CEOs believe that structured collaborations, with other foundations or broader stakeholders, are key to generating higher levels of impact. After 2016’s election, nearly half reported increasing their emphasis on partnerships with other funders.
Source:
Philantopic
Published:
Tuesday, October 08, 2019
Seven years ago, we launched a President's Youth Council (PYC) at the California Endowment, and it seems like a good time to tell you that the young people who've served on the council over those seven years have significantly influenced our programming as a private foundation, been a source of reality-checking and ground-truthing on how our work "shows up" at the community level, and have substantially increased my own "woke-ness" as a foundation executive.
Source:
Alliance for Charitable Reform
Published:
Tuesday, October 08, 2019
In this article:
>> Federal: Congress: Swapping the Two-Tier PF Excise Tax for a Flat Rate
>> Federal: Treasury: DAF Donor Privacy
>> Federal: Congress and Treasury: New Tax Hits More Family Foundations than Expected
>> Federal: Congress: The Hate Hearing
>> Federal: ACR Hometown Engagement Project
>> Federal: What We Learned from Congressman James Lankford (R-OK)
>> Other News You Can Use: Spending Measure
>> Federal: Roadmap for Action
>> Top Reads: Lawmakers Clash Over Whether to End Tax-Exempt Status for ‘Hate Groups’
Source:
Center for Effective Philanthropy
Published:
Friday, October 04, 2019
Nonprofits often face challenges when trying to secure ongoing, unrestricted support from major donors, which is sometimes fueled by a lack of connection between the donor and the nonprofits they support. Unrestricted funds are the most valuable funds a major donor can give to a nonprofit, and when given, it is often an indication that an organization is aligned well with — and has the trust of — the donor.
Source:
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Published:
Thursday, September 26, 2019
In 2006, my foundation helped release commercials in cities across Colorado that featured Norman, a playful brown-and-white Brittany spaniel puppy that mooed like a cow. The campaign was intended to start a conversation about what it meant to be...
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