Greater Indy Habitat for Humanity’s Post

Last week, Anick Silencieux from Support Black Charities shared a workshop with our team on Black Philanthropy in Canada. One central theme throughout Anick’s presentation was the importance of uplifting and elevating your community. This is a common motivation for why people give, and it left us with some reflections that we wanted to share with you: 👉 What does elevating my community mean to me? 👉 How can I incorporate elevating my community into my charitable giving? 👉 What steps can I take to get started?

💡 Are you aware of the Donor Advised Fund or DAF model for philanthropy but not sure how it stacks up against the traditional charitable trust structure? Read this blog from our Head of Legal, Rachel Steeden, first published by STEP – Advising Families Across Generations. 🙌 👉 https://buff.ly/3SapCdz #DonorAdvisedFunds #Philanthropy

In our latest blog, we're answering the questions fundraisers ask every four years … how will the Presidential Election impact charitable giving and how should you prepare? Check it out.

Unlocking the Secrets of Public Trust in Charities! 🌟 Check out our latest blog dissecting the vital components that build trust and confidence in charitable organizations. Let’s navigate the world of accountability together! 💼💡 Link here > https://buff.ly/3mZiEd0

As you soak up the sun this summer, now is also the ideal time to catch the wave of giving to your favorite charities with a donor-advised fund account. Learn more about this easy, tax-efficient strategy: https://lnkd.in/dvQufqYw #Philanthropy #FinancialPlanning

Did you know? 70% of high-net-worth individuals report that charitable giving is a core value for their family. Families can turn their values into action through strategic charitable giving. Our latest blog explores strategies to maximize impact with donations, leave a lasting legacy of generosity, and engage the next generation in philanthropy. https://lnkd.in/ewRk3hWd #philanthropy #familygiving #financialplanning

Arts, culture, and museum leaders, have you read our latest newsletter, tailored especially for you? In this month’s issue, we discuss how nonprofits can build stronger donor relationships and share innovative approaches to the decline in charitable giving. https://rebrand.ly/kibjvyz

Unpacking the $557 Billion in Donations: What Nonprofits N Know Dr. Una Osili from the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy discusses the Giving USA 2023 report, revealing key trends and insights into charitable giving. Despite economic challenges, American philanthropy remains robust, with significant shifts in donation sources. Nonprofits are advised to focus on planned giving and foundation relationships to maximize their impact.

Tomorrow is #NationalNonprofitDay, so we’re highlighting the announcement of our 2024 charitable partners: Feeding Northeast Florida, Community Kitchen and Hundred Nights! Read more about their important missions here: https://lnkd.in/e7iDHRjp #msainsurance #protectingmainstreet

More often than not, boards of directors of nonprofit organizations are made up of business and community leaders who are not typically embedded in the day-to-day operations of charitable organizations. That's why Whidbey Community Foundation is here to help keep you informed! In our latest blog post learn more about nonprofit endowments and how an endowment could help support the financial security of your organization for years to come. Read more on our blog: https://lnkd.in/gphQEMmi