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Join us: What does the Supreme Court decision mean for foundations and nonprofits? The U.S. Supreme Court’s cases of Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. (“SFFA”) v. University of North Carolina and SFFA v. President and Fellows of Harvard College ruled that race-based affirmative action in higher education violates the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause and Title VI of the […]
Nonprofits play a pivotal role in the U.S., often providing essential community services or taking on vexing social challenges. During the COVID-19 pandemic, nonprofits stepped up in vital ways, even as they themselves faced an unprecedented period of challenge. Four years on, how are nonprofits faring? What challenges do they face? What do funders — […]
Aug 6, 2024 2:00PM EDT How Data Is Driving Fundraising Success Nonprofits have long used donor data to drive fundraising. But as technology and techniques have evolved — from more sophisticated database tools to new A.I. solutions for all budgets — many leaders want to ensure their organizations stay on top of the latest opportunities. […]
Nonprofit Leaders and Advocates, Join us in community as we continue the discussion on how nonprofit leaders can navigate challenges in the current anti-DEI landscape and the impact of SB-17 on our communities. We're bringing together thought-leaders in a panel discussion to understand the implications of the most current events, how this affects funding, board members and […]
We are entering a unique moment in Southern California. While the nation and the world feel increasingly divided, there is growing global interest in the economic, environmental, and cultural potential of our region. Major sporting events coming to Los Angeles, including the 2026 World Cup, the 2027 Super Bowl, and the 2028 Olympics and Summer […]
Our community of philanthropy will come together this fall for the CMF 52nd Annual Conference - a gathering for creating new and deepened connections, engaging in shared learning and advancing our collective equity journey. This year, we invite you to join your Michigan philanthropy colleagues Monday, October 7 – Wednesday, October 9 in Northern Michigan […]
As use of and support for intermediary organizations – a term which refers to many kinds of entities that regrant philanthropic dollars – has grown in recent years, a new CEP report reveals that grantee experiences with intermediaries are not very different from their experiences with “originating” funders. In this webinar, members of CEP’s research […]
BREAKOUT SESSION: FUNDING NONPROFIT ENDOWMENTS AS AN EQUITY STRATEGY Funding nonprofit endowments can ensure the stability of an organization as well as advance equity and shift power to frontline organizations. However, little is known about the degree to which foundations engage in funding nonprofit endowments or about attitudes of foundation leaders on this topic. This […]
Last fall, with support from The Boston Foundation, the Institute for Nonprofit Practice (INP) launched its Well-being Initiative – an effort to research, develop, teach, and disseminate a set of interventions that address rising burnout, turnover, and workforce shortages in the social sector. Now, we invite you to join us for the release of INP’s well-being […]
This year's Annual Meeting will arrive at a critical juncture for our region and country. Amid a time of division, we will look to our Leading Lights: Connection, Community & Courage to help us navigate the challenges ahead, embrace shared goals, and work toward a brighter future for the South and all its people. Why We Must […]
The Exponent Philanthropy Conference is your exclusive opportunity to connect, recharge, and revolutionize your giving. This is NOT your typical, impersonal donor summit. It’s a dynamic and intimate gathering designed specifically for YOU, the lean funder making a difference in their community. Unveiling fresh strategies for maximizing your impact with limited resources. Connecting with a […]
