Philanthropy

Candid Blog | Candid’s Cathleen Clerkin PhD explains what burnout is, why it’s rampant in today’s nonprofit sector, and what we can do to combat it.

With any type of investing, the higher the risk, the higher potential reward (or potential loss). In the venture industry, you can measure appetite for risk on a time scale,…

In episode 30 of the Investing in Impact podcast, we speak with Maya Winkelstein, CEO of Open Road Alliance on using a hybrid philanthropic model to make over $50 million in grants and…

More than three in five millennial investors (62 percent) believe impact investing has greater potential than traditional forms of philanthropy to create long-term positive change, a study from Fidelity Charitable finds. Based…

Donors used smart strategies to give more in 2022—despite economic pressure. What lessons are shaping personal giving and helping advisors with clients in 2023?

When it comes to family offices and venture capital (VC), I have a unique point of view. I am a VC fund manager first and a family office principal second.…

The Movements Trust is establishing a pooled, accessible fund for climate activists at this year’s Climate Justice Camp. The Climate Justice Camp takes place in Lebanon over August, bringing together 500 climate justice advocates and ……

What does your application process say about you? As the philanthropic field continues to evolve and explore critical issues including equity, accountability, relationship-building, listening, and trust-based approaches, the grants application…

During what has been the rise of social entrepreneurship, a time of exponential growth in nonprofits beginning in the 1990s … one thing that cannot escape notice is how some…

When lean funders combine their grantmaking, influence, and passion, they have more impact than either could individually. The Leighty Foundation (Juneau, AK) and the Lodestar Foundation (Phoenix, AZ) both believe that strategic volunteer engagement…

Alliance in collaboration with WINGS has been commissioned by Propel Philanthropy to conduct a 10-part interview series on the work of Social Impact Infrastructure Organisations and the benefits they bring to the sector.

Moving from a scarcity mindset to one of collaboration takes time, patience and hard work. Here are four steps nonprofits can take to start their collaboration journey.