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Each year, Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy experts and thought leaders explore trends they expect to see impacting the field of philanthropy in the coming months and years. We'll be sharing trends outlined in their 11 Trends for 2024 report. To begin, learn about how AAPI communities are mobilizing funds to address problems, including anti-Asian hate. https://buff.ly/426FfXX #philanthropy #impactdrivenphilanthropy #nonprofit

Are giving circles in a better position to support small grassroots organisations that might be perceived as "risky" by institutional funders, because they are closer to the communities they serve and thus can build stronger relationships and bonds of trust? We discuss on our latest episode with Sara Lomelin from Philanthropy Together: https://lnkd.in/euDSCyDh #philanthropy #nonprofit #givingcircles

Celebrating Women’s History Month! This March, we honor the remarkable contributions of women throughout history. 🙌🏽🌸 Let’s shine a spotlight on the incredible impact women have had on nonprofits. 💪🏽🌎 🔹 Boulanger Initiative: Based in Washington, D.C., they promote music composed by women, enriching our collective understanding of what music can be. 🎶🎵 Support gender equity in the music industry by volunteering, subscribing, or donating! 🔹 500 Women Scientists: In Boulder, CO, they fight racism, patriarchy, and oppressive societal norms by making science open, inclusive, and accessible. Join their community, donate, and be part of the change! 🔹 Crossroads for Women - Albuquerque, NM: They empower women emerging from incarceration to achieve safe, healthy lives. Be a monthly donor, host a supply drive, or volunteer to make a difference! 🔹 Helping Women Period: Based in East Lansing, MI, they supply menstrual health products to those in need. Volunteer, create discreet drawstring bags, or purchase merchandise to support their cause! 🔹 Dress for Success Worldwide, Based in NYC, helps empower women to overcome poverty by giving them network support, professional attire, and development tools so they can live and thrive in work. Host a fundraiser, volunteer, or attend their events! 🔹 Women Veterans Charities: Let’s also recognize the incredible contributions of women veterans. Organizations like Women Veterans ROCK! provide essential resources, advocacy, and camaraderie. Remember, studies show that companies with gender diversity are more profitable, and peace agreements are more durable when women negotiate them. Let’s continue supporting women and girls locally and globally! 💙💜 #WomensHistoryMonth #Nonprofits #EmpowerWomen #ImpactfulChange

Religious organizations account for the largest percentage of nonprofits in the US, together with schools and foundations according to nonprofit facts. The next 15% of US nonprofits are civil, business, and social organizations, followed by human services organizations and cultural and humanities nonprofits with 7% each. Source: TeamStage #PureMomentumConsulting #NonProfitLeaders #NonProfitManagement #Sustainability #BuildingCapacity #NonProfitLeadership #Philanthropy #NonProfitOrganizations

Nonprofits face the following three key problems: 1. Fund my nonprofit 2. Deliver Impact 3. Measuring Outcomes and Impact What is the key challenge facing your nonprofit right now? Post your response in the comments section below. #NonprofitImpact #SocialGood #ChangeMakers #Philanthropy #CommunityImpact #MissionDriven #NonprofitSuccess #GivingBack #EmpowerChange #KindXSupports #KindCause #OutcomeMeasurement #fundraising #ProgramManagement #501c3 #nonprofitorganization #nonprofit

Bringing on a terrific board member is only the first step. Taking time to ensure that each board member becomes personally invested and engaged in the mission of the organization is time well spent. When truly engaged, board members will become your nonprofit's best ambassadors, advocates, strategists, and all-around supporters. #PureMomentumConsulting #NonProfitLeaders #NonProfitManagement #Sustainability #BuildingCapacity #NonProfitLeadership #Philanthropy #NonProfitBoard #BoardEngagement

A strong dedication to the organization's mission and values is essential. Board members should genuinely believe in the cause and be passionate about making a positive impact in the community or cause area served by the nonprofit. #PureMomentumConsulting #NonProfitLeaders #NonProfitManagement #Sustainability #BuildingCapacity #NonProfitLeadership #Philanthropy #NonProfitBoard #BoardEngagement

Got a question the nonprofit community could answer? MNA Connect is a great place to get resources and helpful advice from your Montana nonprofit peers. Explore the community - https://lnkd.in/g59K3Ewz #nonprofits #Montana #Montananonprofits #nonprofitcommunity #community #nonprofitorganizations #nonprofitlife #nonprofitwork #nonprofitsupport #nonprofitsector #nonprofitleadership #nonprofitleaders

How to Start a Nonprofit and Make a Difference If you've been motivated to start a nonprofit due to personal experiences, such as the loss of a loved one to street violence, we can offer assistance. Let us guide you in creating a nonprofit organization and making a positive impact on your community. #StartNonprofit #MakeADifference #NonprofitAssistance #CommunityImpact #CreatingChange #NonprofitOrganization #SocialActivism #ChangeMakers #Philanthropy #CommunityOutreach

Why are fewer individuals, and especially people of color, aspiring to lead nonprofits? Dive into the insights and potential solutions in this thought-provoking read🤔. https://ow.ly/zBNE50QAl48 #NonprofitLeadership #Philanthropy #LeadershipChallenges #NonprofitArticles #NonProfitConnect