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Trends in education funding’s share of philanthropic giving

Dive into the evolving world of education funding across both philanthropy and individual donors to find out what’s changing, including why the share of overall grant and donation dollars to education nonprofits is shrinking.

By Lauren Brathwaite (she/her)

December 9, 2024

The next generation seeks social change from the ground up. Fundraisers need to adapt

Learn why winning over the next generation of social changemakers and NextGen donors requires that nonprofit fundraisers adapt to and understand how Gen Z and Millennials’ charitable giving and activities uniquely differ from others.

By Gillian Howell (she/her)

December 3, 2024

The power of small grants and deep listening to fund the ‘unfundable’

Find out why small grants unlock critical funding that help nonprofits lacking any funding sources to get their cause off the ground, especially when combined with deep listening and trust-based philanthropy funder practices.

By Natanja Craig Oquendo (she/her)

December 2, 2024

What does a good donor experience look like?

Learn about what makes for a good donor experience and three key ways your nonprofit can elevate your donor engagement strategy to help you win over their support this Giving Season and beyond.

By Michelle Boggs (she/her)

November 13, 2024

What gives in Nebraska? The Buffett effect and a culture of giving

Find out why Nebraska ranks among the top five states for per capita funding for nonprofits, including how a Midwestern culture of giving and billionaire Warren Buffett’s altruistic influence factor in.

By Kyoko Uchida (she/her)

November 12, 2024

Give it your all this GivingTuesday with these revenue-boosting strategies

Use these expert GivingTuesday fundraising strategies, tips, and ideas to help you and your nonprofit organization make the most out of the 2024 Giving Season.

By Lauren Brathwaite (she/her)

November 7, 2024

7 eBooks for activists and donors: Ways to give back during Giving Season and beyond

Read these seven books for activists and donors to get inspired to make a difference in your community and discover the many ways beyond donating that you can give back to the causes you care about this Giving Season.

By Katy Klein (she/her) and Christy Rilette (she/her)

November 4, 2024

How collaborative data can transform charitable giving

Discover what collaborative data makes possible and reveals about charitable giving trends and shifts in the U.S. across both individual donors and institutional funders in the 2024 report, Dollars and Change, created in partnership with and published by Candid, GivingTuesday, and Network for Good.

By Ann Mei Chang (she/they), Asha Curran (she/her), and Abby Ross (she/her)

October 28, 2024

3 strategies for more meaningful donor engagement

Learn about three donor engagement strategies that your nonprofit can easily put into practice to build more meaningful relationships with your supporters–and improve your organization’s fundraising success as a result.

By Jenny Nuccio (she/her)

October 23, 2024

Community-Centric Fundraising: Equity, social justice, and an abundance mindset

Discover what community-centric fundraising is, its 10 principles, and why this equity-centered movement–grounded in the lived experiences of BIPOC fundraisers–is vital to shaping a better future for philanthropy, nonprofits, and the communities they serve.

By Abigail Oduol (she/her/hers)

October 22, 2024

What megadonors miss about health-focused nonprofits

Learn how today’s ultra-high net worth individuals and megadonors can better ensure their gifts to health-focused nonprofits meaningfully improve the health, well-being, and quality of life for people and communities across the U.S.

By Natalie S. Burke (she/her/hers)

October 21, 2024

3 common fundraising mistakes nonprofits make—and how to avoid them

With Giving Season just around the corner, avoid three common fundraising mistakes nonprofits make and get expert guidance to achieve more success from your year-end efforts to engage donors and win over their support.

By Donald Summers (he/him/his)

October 16, 2024