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Latino Community Foundation Appoints Julián Castro as Its New CEO

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development wants to increase the share of philanthropic dollars that go to Latino nonprofits. By Jim Rendon The former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development wants to increase the share of philanthropic dollars that go to Latino nonprofits.

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How to Fundraise During Turbulent Times

NonProfit PRO

On the final day of Nonprofit POWER in Baltimore, Maryland, Bill Stanczykiewicz, senior assistant dean for external relations at Indiana University’s Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, led the keynote session, “Fundraising in Turbulent Times” to help the nonprofit professionals in the room make sense of data and the wealth effects of charitable giving as they prepare for multiple scenarios in 2024.

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The $10 Billion Charity No One Has Heard Of

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The SDG Impact Fund grew from $238 million to $10 billion in one year. Cryptocurrency and NFTs appear to have played a part; the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals do not. By Alex Daniels The SDG Impact Fund grew from $238 million to $10 billion in one year. Cryptocurrency and NFTs appear to have played a part; the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals do not.

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New Report Shows Fiscal Sponsorship Is on the Rise

NonProfit PRO

Key findings from a new report show that fiscal sponsors are a significant part of the nonprofit funding ecosystem, showing rapid growth in the last 20 years.

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How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

This session will dive into how to create rich generosity experiences that foster long-lasting relationships. You’ll walk away with actionable insights to redefine how you engage with your supporters—emphasizing trust, engagement, and community over transactional giving models. 🤝 Industry expert Tim Sarrantonio will explore data-backed strategies to engage supporters as active participants in a community that values their contributions and shared ideals.

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Gates Foundation Takes On Poverty in the U.S. With $100 Million Commitment

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The move is a change in how it operates, putting more power in the hands of grantees and looking to accelerate the speed at which its gifts have impact. By Thalia Beaty Associated Press GRAND ISLAND, NEB. John Peterson/AP Laura McAloon, the Grand Island, Neb., city administrator, jumped at an opportunity funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to study the development of a bus system to meet the town’s transportation needs.

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How a New California Initiative Seeks to Address Structural Inequities

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Filip Kominik on Unsplash In 2020, organizers and funders in California came together to collaborate and share ideas on how to increase 501(c)(4) dollars in the state. As the public health crisis around the COVID-19 pandemic emerged and activists across the country brought the ongoing fight against racial justice to the forefront, it became clear that there was a deep need and desire for investments in power building to advance structural reforms.

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Building a Stronger Foundation for Climate Resilience (Blog)

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Claire McGuinness , Matthew Forti , Hassan Ibrahim & Johannes Borchert Why systemic market failures in African insurance markets make it nearly impossible for smallholder farmers to achieve climate resilience, and what philanthropy and the private sector can do about it.

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Reveal Video: Our 2024 Nonprofit Communications Training Schedule

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

This week, Kristina and I revealed our tentative nonprofit communications training schedule for 2024. Listen in as we step through our 2024 plans quarter by quarter, highlighting the webinars, master classes, certificate programs and jump starter workshops we currently have planned for you. Interested in attending some or all? Be sure to get your All-Access Pass!

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Within an Oppositional Consciousness

NonProfit Quarterly

Click here to learn more about this new series from Edge Studios , and follow @npquarterly and @offthehookshorts on social to see episodes of “Off the Hook” as they are released. (Saphia walks along the Greenpoint pier at sunset.) SAPHIA (VO): What a beautiful day! Except it ’ s a little smoggy. Probably because of all the air pollution from that new high rise going up by the water.

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5 Tips to Use Your Digital Annual Report as a Marketing Tool

Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

Guest post by Ann Fellman, Chief Marketing Officer at Bloomerang Every year, nonprofits are required to file Form 990 with the IRS to provide financial information and maintain tax-exempt status. These documents are publicly available online, but they only provide the bare bones of your organization’s financial status. That’s why many nonprofits also choose to create their own annual report to provide more context for supporters.

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How to Design a Seamless & Personalized Digital Donor Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio

The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.

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Local Solutions to Federal Problems: Moving Climate Dollars to Communities

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: AndreyPopov on istock.com How can frontline communities access public funding for climate solutions? The answers are, well, complex. But some needed elements are clear: these include expertise; values-aligned capacity-building partners; relationships that are built on trust, accountability, and transparency; and flexible funding. The same elements [needed for] BIPOC communities to benefit from public funding are also the most promising approaches to address…climate change.

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Comment on 7 Ways You can Use AI to Boost Your Fundraising Right Now by Amy Eisenstein

Amy Eisenstein

In reply to Linda Lones. Wealth screening companies like iWave, DonorSearch, WealthEngine, BlackBaud, and others have AI incorporated into their services. They are not free tools but provide a great starting place for fundraisers.

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Nonprofit Trends with Tim Hudson

The Charity CFO

Welcome back to the Modern Nonprofit Podcast at The Charity CFO. Whether you are a consistent listener or joining for your first time, the podcast dives deep into the world of nonprofits, and sometimes for profit spaces to share industry specific principles, unique business practices, and much more. Today, the show hosts someone very special to Charity CFO and that is the group’s very own partner & COO, Tim Hudson.

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Comment on 7 Ways You can Use AI to Boost Your Fundraising Right Now by Aklil

Amy Eisenstein

Explore 7 powerful strategies to elevate your fundraising efforts using artificial intelligence. You can begin using these strategies immediately!

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The Evolution of Data Mobility: Exploring Next-Generation Migration Services

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

The Evolution of Data Mobility: Exploring Next-Generation Migration Services The efficient and secure movement of data has become paramount. As businesses embrace cloud-based solutions, the benefits of migrating to Office 365 have emerged as a pivotal aspect of this transformation. Seamlessly transitioning data to platforms like Office 365 enhances productivity and unlocks a myriad of collaborative possibilities.

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Comment on 7 Ways You can Use AI to Boost Your Fundraising Right Now by Amy Eisenstein

Amy Eisenstein

In reply to Claire Axelrad. Thanks, Claire! AI doesn’t replace a human assistant, but it sure does help get work done effectively and efficiently.