NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 17, 2025

While these funds are an essential part of nonprofits financing, Cicilline acknowledges that the magnitude of potential federal funding decreases and continuing service demands will create a financial void that cannot be filled by philanthropy alone. About 17 percent of the Rhode Island workforce is employed by a nonprofit, Wolanski says.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Social Enterprise 52

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 30, 2024

San Francisco's Tipping Point Community pooled big private money to halve chronic homelessness in five years. A new study finds the effort failed to reach that goal, but lessons for philanthropy-government collaborations are rich. million on 32 programs between 2017 and 2022 aimed at halving chronic homelessness.

Homelessness 359

Homelessness Collaborations Governance Philanthropy 359

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 7, 2024

The Oak Foundation, Sobrato Philanthropies, and the Dell Foundation are funding tiny home villages as homelessness spikes.

Homelessness 351

Homelessness Foundations Philanthropy 351

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Susan Thomas of the Melville Charitable Trust argues that homelessness and structural racism are intrinsically linked, both historically and today. What can donors do to address the seemingly intractable problem of homelessness?

Homelessness 294

Homelessness 294

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

AUGUST 2, 2024

The number of meals served, beds provided, or classes offered doesn’t indicate success at reducing homelessness. By Morvarid Rahmani The number of meals served, beds provided, or classes offered doesn’t indicate success at reducing homelessness.

Homelessness 296

Homelessness 296

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 2, 2024

The women are on the Family Advisory Committee, a program launched by San Francisco nonprofit Compass Family Services this year to empower homeless people to better serve their needs. By Janie Har, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Godofredo A.

Homelessness 270

Homelessness Associations Nonprofits 270

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

By Eden Stiffman San Francisco The effort hasn’t reached its goal to reduce the city’s chronically homeless population by half, but it helped galvanize new ways of working and expand the set of solutions to address a seemingly intractable problem.

Homelessness 274

Homelessness 274

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 27, 2012

Watch dog groups often rely on spending and growth data for their analysis, but as Anjali Deshmukh asks, “If an organization could prove to you that they could eradicate homelessness, would you care as much about what they spent on salaries and staplers?” A Simple Picture of How We Give.

Culture 192

Culture Philanthropy Nonprofit Finance Finance 192

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Prest Crossroads Rhode Island A mother and her children benefiting from the support of Crossroads Rhode Island, a recipient of a Bezos Day 1 Families Fund grant. Also, the Kalahari Resorts and Conventions commit to $50 million for clean water; and a $30 million grant for a cancer center at Health Crown Point hospital, in Indiana.

Homelessness 274

Homelessness Children Health 274

Candid

JANUARY 26, 2022

The response was clear: In that moment, our donors were focused most on hunger and homelessness in the United States, two interwoven problems that have been greatly exacerbated by the ripple effects of COVID-19. . The severity of the hunger and homelessness crises varies by region, state, and community.

Homelessness 124

Homelessness Charitable Organizations Food Collaborations 124

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Also, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation committed $75 million to boost enrollment in higher education among students in Washington State, and the ClimateWorks Foundation will give $21.5 million to address fertilizer's effect on climate change, food security, and energy.

Homelessness 261

Homelessness Energy Food Foundations 261

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 3, 2024

backed by big funders looks for answers to youth homelessness. backed by big funders looks for answers to youth homelessness. An effort in Bend, Ore., By George Anders Oregon State University – Cascades Erik Nelson, a housing program specialist with the Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council, talks with citizen delegates.

Homelessness 298

Homelessness Universities 298

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 10, 2024

Also, Bloomberg Philanthropies awarded $1 billion to eliminate tuition at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and Home Depot Foundation gave $9 million to build and repair 500 housing units for more than 3,400 homeless military veterans.

Foundations 218

Foundations Homelessness Philanthropy Technology 218

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 20, 2023

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press Eric Risberg, AP Troy Brunet volunteers with Project Homeless Connect in San Francisco, leading its effort to give eyeglasses to people who need them. People who provide eyeglasses to homeless people, work to empower women, support students, and more discuss what drives them to donate their time.

Homelessness 262

Homelessness Associations 262

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 24, 2024

million to back programs for homeless New Yorkers with serious health needs, and the new Adobe Film & TV Fund will award $6 million to help filmmakers from underrepresented backgrounds find careers in entertainment. Also, the Helmsley Charitable Trust gave $17.6

Universities 290

Universities Homelessness Health Education 290

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 12, 2023

I was a senior program officer with the trust at that point, and was new to philanthropy and fairly new to housing. Although new to both housing and philanthropy, I knew that where and how we live is integral to our health, education, and economic mobility. The problem is bigger than any one issue. Good and Hard Lessons Learned.

Philanthropy 116

Philanthropy Homelessness Public and Social Policy Foundations 116

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 22, 2023

Plus, CalOptima Health has given nearly $30 million to bolster services for chronically homeless people in Southern California, and the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network received $25 million for research, early detection, and the development of new treatments for the disease.

Education 272

Education Education Homelessness Universities 272

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 26, 2021

11/15: National Philanthropy Day. November 13-21: National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. Or share how your supporters can show kindness to others in a way that aligns with your cause. 11/15: America Recycles Day. Share how your organization recycles. R ecognize your greatest supporters. 11/20: Absurdity Day.

Homelessness 285

Homelessness Children Philanthropy Culture 285

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 5, 2023

By Maria Di Mento Plus, the Chartwell School, a private school that serves youths with dyslexia and other language-related learning issues, received a $45 million bequest, and two donors gave $25 million to help people struggling with homelessness and opioid addiction.

Homelessness 257

Homelessness 257

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press New York Tens of thousands of people have been left homeless in Turkey and Syria after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake. Humanitarian access to northern Syria is complicated by the civil war, while sending funds can be blocked or slowed by U.S. sanctions, despite an exemption for relief efforts.

Homelessness 262

Homelessness Associations Fundraising Fundraising 262

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 31, 2024

Also, the Kansas Health Foundation will award $30 million to 30 grassroots organizations that advance racial health equity throughout the state, and Citi Foundation will give $25 million to develop and promote solutions to address homelessness.

Homelessness 259

Homelessness Health Foundations 259

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 15, 2024

million to the California homeless charity that benefits from the auction This is the first year that a meal with Benioff, Salesforce's chairman and CEO was the prize of the auction, which benefits the Glide Foundation in San Francisco.

Homelessness 261

Homelessness Foundations 261

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Plus, Salvation Army of San Diego landed $35 million to expand programs serving people struggling with homelessness, and five other donors gave big gifts to support democracy programs, climate resilience, and medical care. By Maria Di Mento. Jenna Braunstein George R.R. Martin, center.

Homelessness 245

Homelessness Medical 245

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 27, 2020

11/15: National Philanthropy Day. Or share how your supporters can show kindness to others in a way that aligns with your cause. 11/15: America Recycles Day. Share how your organization recycles. For a twist, try “recycling” old content that got a good response. Recognize your greatest supporters. 11/20: Absurdity Day.

Homelessness 275

Homelessness Law Children Philanthropy 275

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

By Maria Di Mento Young Lions Jazz Conservatory Jay Kahn’s gift will support the Young Lions Jazz Conservancy, among other music-education groups, as well as nonprofits that help people experiencing homelessness.

Homelessness 228

Homelessness Foundations Universities Education 228

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

When disaster strikes, many are left displaced or homeless, without transportation and access to necessary physical and mental health services, exacerbating existing health problems. Philanthropy can play a crucial role in supporting underserved and marginalized communities in their rebuilding process. Be there for the long hall.

Philanthropy 111

Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 111

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 24, 2023

11/15: National Philanthropy Day. Or share how your supporters can show kindness to others in a way that aligns with your cause. 11/15: America Recycles Day. Share how your organization recycles. For a twist, try “recycling” old content that got a good response. R ecognize your greatest supporters. 11/20: Absurdity Day.

Homelessness 226

Homelessness Nonprofits Advertising Children 226

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 14, 2024

Anti-DEI Lawsuits Threaten Nonprofits, Philanthropies 1. Anti-DEI Lawsuits Threaten Nonprofits, Philanthropies Want Democratic Leadership at Your Nonprofit? Here Are Some Dos and Don’ts Philanthropy and Social Justice: A Conversation with Deepak Bhargava 3. The Growing Thirst for Reform in Philanthropy 6.

Leadership 95

Leadership Homelessness Philanthropy Nonprofits 95

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 21, 2019

11/15: National Philanthropy Day. Or share how your supporters can show kindness to others in a way that aligns with your cause. 11/15: America Recycles Day. Share how your organization recycles. For a twist, try “recycling” old content that got a good response. Recognize your greatest supporters. 11/20: Absurdity Day.

Homelessness 195

Homelessness Children Universities Philanthropy 195

The Agitator

AUGUST 16, 2009

Zach Bonner set out to help homeless kids in his area of Florida. Tags: Don't Miss these Posts charities fundraising nonprofit management philanthropy. Here’s a great story from the Washington Post about young people — ages like 11, 12, and 13 — and their fundraising activities.

Philanthropy 61

Philanthropy Altruism and Helping Volunteerism Volunteerism 61

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 5, 2022

Corporate Relations Manager, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program , ($56,300) 3. Associate Director of Philanthropy - Corporate & Community Giving, University of Kentucky , Lexington, KY ($48k - $81k) 4. Cool Jobs in Cause 1. Sales Account Executive - Corporate Grantmaking, Blackbaud , Remote 2.

Marketing 130

Marketing Marketing Public and Nonprofit Management Homelessness 130

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 6, 2009

Project Homeless Connect in San Francisco is the most reviewed nonprofit on the site today and it looks like nearly all of the reviews were written by volunteers. For more, also see Tactical Philanthropy’s recent post on Sharing Information to Drive Impact. This will let you add text, photos, video, etc. to your page.

Homelessness 146

Homelessness Philanthropy Marketing Marketing 146

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Philanthropy has important roles to play in these efforts in providing funding, supporting community-led or directed efforts, and generating research and learning. To do so, the foundation focuses on improving housing stability, expanding the production or preservation of affordable housing for families, and ending youth homelessness.

Public and Social Policy 127

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Collaborations Poverty 127

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

million to 40 organizations to address homelessness, and the Hellman Foundation pledged $2.5 Prest University of Arkansas, Whit Pruitt A launch event for the Land of Opportunity Scholarship at the University of Arkansas, which will offer tuition support to low-income students. Plus, the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund gave $110.5

Foundations 130

Foundations Homelessness Universities 130

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

However, 19% of donors return within the first 90 days ( The State of Modern Philanthropy Report ). 29% of annual donation volume occurs from #GivingTuesday through the end of the year ( The State of Modern Philanthropy Report ). 501 USD is raised by return fundraisers ( The State of Modern Philanthropy Report ). Mobile Giving.

Fundraising 111

Fundraising Fundraising Homelessness Philanthropy 111

Fundraising Coach

MARCH 26, 2013

When we take the time to get to know people, we discover: A homeless man like Richard Leroy Walters leaving an estate of $4 million to charity. You can read Albert’s story over on the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s site: [link]. (c) Homeless man leaves $4 million estate. c) The Fundraising Coach, LLC.

Homelessness 106

Homelessness Children Philanthropy Fundraising 106

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Sadly, it’s no accident that 90 percent of the people living in New York City homeless shelters are people of color even though the city’s total population is less than 60 percent BIPOC. Because racism is woven into all of the systems that affect housing and homelessness, racial equity is a common thread in every solution.

Public and Social Policy 120

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Collaborations Leadership 120