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Segregation Helped Build Fortunes. What Does Philanthropy Owe Now?

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Claire Dunning In early 1926, Cafritz Construction placed an advertisement in The Washington Post celebrating the speed with which their “Life-time Homes” were selling in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, DC. This particular advertisement included a list of reasons why Cafritz homes were so popular.

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Keeping the Dream Team: Unleashing the Power of Employee Retention in Nonprofits

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

By prioritizing employee retention, nonprofits can build a strong foundation for long-term success and positive community impact. Michael holds an undergraduate degree in advertising, public relations, and graphic design and a graduate degree in wellness promotion from Morehead State University.

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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Libni Sanjurjo

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Libni Sanjurjo, Fundación Comunitaria de Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Community Foundation). I’m a former treasurer of the Association of Journalists of Puerto Rico (2008 to 2013). Sometimes, I answer after-hour phone calls related to journalists or the Foundation Staff. This series lets you describe your workday in your own words.

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Walmart Heirs Bet Big on Journalism

NonProfit Quarterly

Walton…and individual family foundations have directed tens of millions of dollars to support journalists, newsrooms, and journalism organizations. The foundation board is legally independent of Walmart. Journalists and outlets—including Civil Eats—who receive support from the foundation have full editorial control over their content.”

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Cracking into corporate giving

Candid

Sponsorships are a form of advertising in which companies pay to be associated with certain nonprofit events. . To find corporate funders and details about their giving, use Foundation Directory , our searchable database of grantmakers. Sometimes companies base their giving on a CEO's favorite cause. .

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Newsletter: How to Sell & Close More Partnerships ; The Business Case for Targeting C-Stores?? ; Are You Ready to Host a Hybrid Fundraising Event in 2021?

Selfish Giving

Soccer Foundation, Vitamin Angels, KaBOOM! Sponsorship & Development Manager, California Lawyers Association , Sacramento 4. He advertises himself as a person who can "eat and drink, and give simple feedback, but do nothing more." In this doctor's office, everyone gets a say. Brain Food 1. A company backs a cause.

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Newsletter: Shelter Newsjacks Inauguration with 'Indoguration' ; Utah Jazz Score 3-Pointer with Action-Triggered Donation ; Are Charity Auctions Best Way to Get Everyone Vaccinated?

Selfish Giving

On January 15, Thomas' Bagels will hand over $100,000 and the reins to their social media channels and all media advertising on Hulu to the nonprofit Operation Warm for a National Bagel Day takeover. Great example of newsjacking from the Delaware Humane Association.?? Partnership Notes 1. This is a cool idea. Marketing Your Cause.