Exploring Women’s Generosity as a Catalyst for Change
As women wield greater economic power and harness their influence to lead change, their generosity is rapidly transforming the philanthropic [...]
The “All In” Woman Philanthropist
In 2020, women in the U.S. controlled one-third of household financial assets–more than $10 trillion. Over the next decade, women [...]
How to Make This Your Most Successful Library Giving Day
Library Giving Day is an international one-day fundraising event that could significantly boost your library’s fundraising potential. How can you [...]
Nonprofit Email Basics: Master Effective Fundraising Communications
If you feel a little unsteady about your nonprofit’s fundraising right now, you are not alone. Navigating a challenging economy, [...]
Make This a More Inclusive Season of Giving: Tips for Diversity in Your End-of-Year Fundraising Appeal
Learn how you can capitalize on the Season of Giving! This post shares steps for creating a year-end appeal that will inspire support for your cause.
The 990: From Compliance to Communication
Only 10% of philanthropic foundations have a website to communicate their work. Here at Candid, we’ve been tracking those statistics [...]
The Myth of Risk: Fear Not the Dragons, Funders
I have been on this quest for some time, sharing the message that there is no bad grant. But like [...]
Breaking Silos: Standardizing Accounting Methodologies in a Catholic Diocese
The Catholic Church runs the largest network of private schools in the United States, with thousands of primary and secondary [...]
How to Build Your Nonprofit’s Major Gifts Fundraising Program
If your growing nonprofit has never had an official major gifts program or your existing major giving strategy needs a [...]
6 Ways Grantmakers Can Embrace Transparency to Foster Stronger Relationships
Philanthropy has had a history of being notoriously opaque and inaccessible to organizations seeking funding. In my years as a [...]
