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  • How Donor-Centric Management Maximizes Donations and Impact

    GrantWatch Oct 23, 2024

    Nonprofits often use donor-centric strategies to highlight their real-world impact and raise awareness for their cause. In truth, the value of a nonprofit is measured in impact, not in dollars.…

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  • Preventing Mission Creep: 14 Strategies for Nonprofits

    Forbes Oct 18, 2024

    Preventing mission creep is a common problem for growing nonprofits. While new opportunities bring with them the chance to do more and serve a wider group of constituents, expansion without…

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    Your Next Donation Could Fuel Nonprofit AI Innovation

    Giving Compass Oct 18, 2024

    AI has the potential to be a transformative force in organizations working to create needed change in the world, amplifying needed mission-driven work. However, many organizations are still finding their…

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    Meet the Activist Redefining Funding for Native American Causes

    Chronicle of Philanthropy Oct 16, 2024

    Crystal Echo Hawk is leading the way in changing how funding for Native Americans causes happens in philanthropy. Her insights in this interview with The Chronicle of Philanthropy can give…

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  • DAF Giving: A Comprehensive Overview for Donors

    Candid Oct 7, 2024

    The first-ever DAF Day is coming up on October 10. Do you know how to tap into donor-advised fund (DAF) giving, an increasingly popular way to give, including among younger donors?…

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  • Compassionate Media Coverage of Homelessness: Shifting Narratives Through Photojournalism

    The JOLT Oct 3, 2024

    Due to their compassionate media coverage of homelessness, photojournalist JM Simpson and publisher Danny Stusser bagged the Institute for Nonprofit News’ (INN) award for The JOLT News Organization for photographs and…

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  • Thinking Big About Disaster Prevention

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Sep 30, 2024

    Transformative change in disaster prevention requires big thinking. Just as some of philanthropy’s biggest successes, such as marriage equality to vaccines, were once thought of as inconceivable moonshots, so too…

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  • Collaboration Between Nonprofits Builds Trust Across Divides

    Chronicle of Philanthropy Sep 26, 2024

    For an industry that works for the common good, the nonprofit world can be unkind. There’s the elbow thrown while jockeying for a donor’s attention. The disparaging remark about a…

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    Stalled DAF Reform: What Donors Should Know

    Proximate and Magic Cabinet Sep 25, 2024

    On June 9, 2021, a rarity occurred in Congress: a new bill managed to reach across the aisle. Senators Angus King (I-Maine) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) introduced the Accelerating Charitable Efforts…

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    Community Foundation DAFs: A Call for Regulatory Reform To Support Marginalized Communities

    Proximate and Magic Cabinet Sep 25, 2024

    In the past few years, community foundation DAFs, or donor advised funds, have received increased attention from the charitable sector, due to their growing popularity – and their lack of regulation. Unlike…

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    DAF Reform: New Foundation-Led Options for Donors

    Proximate and Magic Cabinet Sep 25, 2024

    When Se-ah-dom Edmo, executive director of Seeding Justice, first joined the foundation in 2019, the board made it clear that they wanted to change how the organization managed its donor-advised…

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  • Why Networks for Local Nonprofits Matter

    Chronicle of Philanthropy Sep 20, 2024

    I know firsthand the transformative power of networks for local nonprofits. My wife, Daphine Namara, and I are both nonprofit leaders from Uganda, driven by a shared passion to make…

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