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Need a Lift? 13 Stories That Inspired Us in 2024

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The Societal Role of Social Entrepreneurship by Theodore Lechterman & Johanna Mair How can social entrepreneurship promote social justice? Universities may be able to help by building opportunities for students to take relevant action beyond the classroom. An unlikely source provides an unambiguous and practical framework.

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How to secure essential technology funding to deliver on nonprofit missions

Candid

The Technology Association of Grantmakers 2024 State of Philanthropy Tech Survey highlights both progress and ongoing challenges in how funders are supporting nonprofit technology needs. The foundation provides capacity-building grants , including investments in technology, as well as leadership and sustainability.

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How do Nonprofits make money

Affnetz

Short answer – philanthropy from individuals, foundation grants, government grants, events, earned revenue, membership dues, social entrepreneurship, investments (endowments), and probably a few more things! Social entrepreneurship has been transforming the financial landscape for Nonprofits for decades, and it’s only getting better.

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Anchoring Communities: How to Combat Displacement Through Asset Ownership

NonProfit Quarterly

It’s a holistic plan to preserve what we know our ancestors, our grandparents, our great-grandparents built,” said Asiaha Butler, founder of the Resident Association of Greater Englewood (R.A.G.E.), It’s the corridor. Its focus, like R.A.G.E. in Chicago, is to help business owners remain in their neighborhood.

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Happy 500! Take The Lead Delivers To You 500 Award-Winning Newsletters

Fundraising Leadership

newsletter #information #leadership @takeleadwomen The Movement Blog also won first place in 2019 Chicago Journalists Association award for best blog in the competition. Take The Leads award-winning Newsletter hits the milestone of 500 weekly editions this week.

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Making History: 10 Black Women Leaders Inspire With Advice, Purpose, Action

Fundraising Leadership

takeleadwomen acknowledges the #depth and #breadth of #Blackwomen in #business, #entrepreneurship, #education, #media and all of #American #culture far past the calendar month of the year. But Ive found that fiction can be much more powerful because people can connect with the themes and concepts more through character and story.

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Not an April Fools’ Joke: Smell the Pivotal Blessing

Fundraising Leadership

Little did I know my life would take a pivotal turn, which I have ever since associated with the aroma of citrus blossoms. Take The Lead 50 Women Can Change the World in Entrepreneurship cohort Take The Lead 50 Women Can Change the World in Entrepreneurship cohort P. I thought I had landed in some sort of paradise.