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    Nonprofit Heart, Business Mindset

    BDO USA

    All nonprofits want to do good. Helping their constituents and driving impactful, positive change in communities is what propels their mission forward. Whether they’re on a quest to combat social…

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    An Argument for Sustaining Gifts

    Charity Navigator

    If you’re a public radio listener, you’ve likely been asked to support your local station on a recurring basis. And, you’ve probably received an email (or two) from your favorite…

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    Three Ways to Tell If You’re Giving Effectively

    Giving Evidence

    In my work, I’ve found that foundations and major donors can gain useful insights by analyzing three fairly simple types of information. Warren Buffett notices a feature of philanthropy that makes…

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    Why We Need a Science of Philanthropy

    Giving Evidence

    Philanthropists are flying blind because little is known about how to donate money  well. Some grants to academic scientists create so much administration that researchers are better off without them.…

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    Four Questions You Should Consider Before Giving Internationally

    Philanthropy News Digest

    Whether you’ve traveled to distant parts of the world and were inspired by the inventiveness of the communities you visited, read about an issue in an article, or maybe just…

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    What Are the Key Strategic Questions Facing Your Nonprofit?

    Social Velocity

    At the beginning of any strategic planning process I lead, this is the question I pose to the nonprofit’s leadership: “What are the key strategic questions facing your nonprofit?” Nonprofit leaders…

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    To Bridge Divides, Act with Urgency — and Self-Awareness

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Apr 16, 2021

    This is the fifth post in “Complicating the Narrative on Bridging and Division,” a six-part blog series from CEP and PACE (Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement). This series seeks to…

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    Why Business Leaders Should Prioritize Giving Back

    Medium

    For many business leaders in today’s world, giving back to the community is a central facet of a truly meaningful and effective career and a life well-lived . Indeed, with…

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    Philanthropy, Climate, and Acting Right Now

    Milken Institute Strategic Philanthropy Apr 15, 2021

    “We need to stop focusing on dates and numbers and actually accept and acknowledge the fact that we need to reduce our emissions right now. We can talk about 2030 or 2040…

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    Why People Don’t Donate and What You Can Do About It

    Joan Garry Nonprofit Leadership

    There are so many people out there who want to make a difference in the world. Your nonprofit is a vehicle for them to do just that. So why can…

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    How to Foster Strong Information Channels in Philanthropy

    The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI) Apr 15, 2021

    The budget is set, the philanthropic goals are identified, the plan for finding funding opportunities is ready to be implemented. Yet many funders still feel uncertain at this point. Might…

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    Philanthropy and Tech Sectors Can Collaborate on Ethical AI

    World Economic Forum Apr 14, 2021

    Artificial intelligence presents itself in both grand and mundane ways. It accelerates the scientific process, leading most recently to the development of COVID-19 vaccines at record speed. It runs self-driving…

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