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    How Multiyear Grants Empower Foundations to Make an Impact

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Apr 24, 2025

    Leaders of the Sewall Foundation share how a multiyear grants budget has had a positive impact for both grantee partners and staff.

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    New Survey on US Household Donations Shows Three-Quarters Give

    Associated Press Apr 23, 2025

    The results of a new poll suggest most Americans gave at least a little to some charities in the past year but offer mixed signals for those hoping to improve giving trends.

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    The Initiative Helping University Dining Halls Repurpose Food Waste

    Food Tank Apr 22, 2025

    Universities are repurposing food waste to cut costs, reduce emissions, and boost staff engagement, proving sustainability is a triple win.

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    Taking a Donor-First Approach: How Nonprofits Can Strengthen Their Major Gifts Programs

    Forbes Apr 22, 2025

    Karen S. Cochran, CFRE, is the Founder of Philanthropy Innovators and creator of The MOST Philanthropy Model. Major gifts are the lifeblood of any fundraising operation—90% of all donations come from just 10% of donors. Yet, too many nonprofits struggle to establish and maintain a solid major gifts …

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    Jen Risher on HalfMyDAF at Five: Why Moving Money Matters More Than Ever

    Proximate and Magic Cabinet Apr 22, 2025

    Reckoning with one’s own privilege can be an overwhelming experience for those of us who enter in this work of community participation. I felt this sense of déjà vu while…

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    133 International Students Fight for Their Legal Status

    Higher Ed Dive Apr 21, 2025

    A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order in the case, one of many contesting the Trump administration’s crackdown on international students.

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    Earth Night Celebrations Bring Climate Advocacy to Nightlife Venues

    Grist Apr 18, 2025

    At Earth “Night” celebrations, you can dance, vibe, and get involved with local climate action.

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    The Rise of Impact-Driven Next-Gen Donors in Philanthropy

    Rethinking 65 Apr 18, 2025

    Today’s young philanthropists are a new breed — more focused on making an impact, and willing to roll up their sleeves and get involved.

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    Global Response to Food Insecurity Threatened by Funding Shortfalls

    Global Issues Apr 16, 2025

    BALTIMORE, Maryland, Apr 16 (IPS) – Last year, 343 million people were experiencing acute food insecurity, according to the World Food Programme (WFP). That’s 10 percent higher than in 2023.

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    Funders Who are Meeting the Moment in 2025

    Center for Effective Philanthropy Apr 16, 2025

    We’re seeing a growing number of funders taking steps to confront the challenging realities.

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    How Social Justice Philanthropy Can Evolve to Meet the Moment

    Nonprofit Quarterly Apr 16, 2025

    In these perilous times, how can social justice philanthropy show up and be effective? Understandably, the focus tends to be on grantmaking. But philanthropy’s power isn’t limited to grantmaking. Its financial clout,…

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    3 Answers to Common Funder Questions as Nonprofits Face Uncertainty

    FSG Apr 16, 2025

    How do funders and donors respond to the immediate needs of the current moment while pursuing systems change and staying committed to our long-term mission?

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