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  • Only 0.16% of All US Charitable Giving Supports LGBTQ+ Groups Despite Recent Increases

    The Conversation Dec 17, 2024

    In an era marked by both significant advances and setbacks for LGBTQ+ people, charitable giving to support LGBTQ+ organizations more than doubled in a recent 10-year period. Despite that swift…

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  • Decolonizing Donations: Examining Your Impact

    MSN Dec 16, 2024

    America was founded on much more than the idealistic notions of freedom and liberty. Its colonial beginnings included destructive individualism, capitalist exploitation, and white supremacy. Those ideals have influenced how…

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  • The Critical Theory of Love: Transforming Systems for Collective Liberation

    Nonprofit Quarterly Dec 13, 2024

    In The Fire Next Time, James Baldwin writes, “Love takes off the masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within. I use the word…

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  • DAF Grantmaking Remains Steadfast Despite a Drop in Individual Giving

    U.S. News and World Report Dec 13, 2024

    Total contributions to donor-advised funds dropped 21.7% in 2023, while grants made to charities from those funds declined 1.4%, according to a new report by the National Philanthropic Trust. The…

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  • Climate Saviorism: The Role of Philanthropy in Its Limitations

    Nonprofit Quarterly Dec 13, 2024

    On June 11, 1992, at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 12-year-old Canadian youth organizer Severn Cullis-Suzuki addressed the United Nations regarding climate saviorism: I am here to…

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  • Equitable Prospecting: Boosting Donor Support

    The Nonprofit Times Dec 11, 2024

    A multibillionaire Latino businessman who graduated from a major university in California is tapped for a contribution by his alma mater every year. “He’s very brown, very Mexican-looking, and owns…

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  • Centering Black Trans Joy in Philanthropy

    Borealis Philanthropy Dec 11, 2024

    It is with immense pride and gratitude that we announce the launch of the Flower Crown Project—a labor of love, justice, and centering Black trans joy from Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund…

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  • Supporting Black Leadership in Philanthropy

    Borealis Philanthropy Dec 11, 2024

    In 2025, Borealis Philanthropy’s Spark Justice Fund (SJF) will launch the BlackPrint Fellowship—a bold, unapologetic investment in supporting Black leadership in philanthropy by directly impacted Black leaders. This isn’t your…

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  • Prioritizing Disabled Voices in Health Philanthropy

    Grantmakers in Health Dec 11, 2024

    One in five children in the United States has a special health care need requiring more than routine health services, and one in four adults report having a disability (LPFCH.org…

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  • Boosting Donor Loyalty: 5 Proven Strategies

    Forbes Dec 10, 2024

    Building and maintaining strong relationships with donors is vital for nonprofits striving for sustainability. Yet donor retention and boosting donor loyalty is a major challenge. According to a recent FEP…

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  • Inclusive Sports Spaces: How Donors Can Transform Communities

    LISC Dec 10, 2024

    Community organizations, schools, and parks in 20 cities and towns across the country are using $1.7 million in new grants from The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation to improve sports facilities…

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  • Philanthropy’s Commitment to Democracy and Racial Justice: Upholding Promises Through Action

    Fast Company Dec 10, 2024

    More than 20 million people took to the streets after George Floyd’s death in the summer of 2020, calling for an end to police violence and mass incarceration. Many in…

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