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Study: 2.9% of Philanthropy In US Supports Organizations Serving Communities of Color

NonProfit PRO

billion in charitable contributions in 2022, accounting for 2.9% Charitable giving to these organizations saw substantial growth during the pandemic years of 2020 and 2021, with funding leveling off in 2022. population and contribute significantly to the nation’s economic, cultural and social fabric.

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Activate DAF Dollars: A Strategic Opportunity For Nonprofits

Bloomerang

As a result, many donors—particularly those in the middle to upper income brackets—began “ bunching ” several years’ worth of charitable contributions into a single year using DAFs, allowing them to exceed the deduction threshold and maintain the tax benefits of giving. There’s a broader cultural change underway.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Serving The LGBTQ+ Community

Bloomerang

Launched in 2020, the Black Trans Fund (BTF) seeks to change culture by shifting the narrative about Black trans communities towards joy and resilience, and away from violence and despair. However, grant funding must specifically serve the bi+ community. Areas served: United States. Groundswell Fund (Black Trans Fund). The Black Trans Fund?is

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Generosity Commission: Giving, Volunteering And Civil Society Complexities

The NonProfit Times

The nine recommendations in the report are divided into four categories — research, culture, practice, and policy. Even automated donor management systems need a human element to create a connection between the donor and the organization’s mission, Gianoni added.

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What’s in a Name? The Ethics of Building Naming Gifts

Stanford Social Innovation Review

For the past three decades, I have guided museums, nonprofit arts organizations, and higher education institutions in planning, programming, fundraising for, and promoting new or renovated cultural facilities that fulfill mission imperatives. Charitable contributions driven by ethical egoism may provide the most benefit to the donor, however.

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Giving Thanks: How to Show Gratitude in the Holiday Season

Top Nonprofits

With nearly one-third of all charitable contributions occurring during the holidays, the most wonderful time of the year is also the busiest for your nonprofit. Address holidays from all cultures celebrating in December. Even outside of the holiday season, donor appreciation is an essential part of any advocacy campaign.

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Can Nonprofits Escape Corporate Capture?

NonProfit Quarterly

Our vision extended beyond the nonprofit sector to examine how corporations have captured our politics, large swathes of the economy, our nonprofits, our culture, our ideas, even our dreams. Rithika Ramamurthy and I asked the authors, including Alissa Quart, who is here today, to examine corporate capture and how to organize against it.