CEP's new #research examines the effect of MacKenzie Scott's #giving on #nonprofits that have received her gifts. One key finding: these gifts are transformational for both organizations & their #leaders. Read more about their impact, use, & implications:
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In response to CEP’s recent #research, #leaders in #philanthropy shared their perspectives & insights into the ways that MacKenzie Scott’s #giving is influencing both #nonprofits and grantmakers. Read their responses in CEP's blog series, Giving Big:
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CEP's Overlooked reports highlight that most #foundations continue to overlook nonprofits serving #AAPI & #NativeAmerican communities, and share resources for working more effectively with these communities. Read #Overlooked, part one here:
"Many donors rightly jumped right to asking about scale. They wanted to know how we could possibly have a measurable impact..." of on the need for #philanthropy and #nonprofits to approach scale differently:
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"[T]rusting those receiving direct services is just one knot to untangle in weaving what we see as the new fabric of philanthropy."
Read more in today's post on the CEP blog, from 's Holly Fogle: cep.org/a-plea-to-my-f
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ICYMI: @phil_together hosted the #WeGiveSummit last week! Here's a recap of the session "Advancing Equity Through Large, Unrestricted Gifts: A Study of MacKenzie Scott’s Giving" - featuring @philxbuchanan and @lysaratliff buff.ly/3B5c8Ys
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READING | How High Net Worth Donors Of Color Are Changing Lives
via @Forbes, featuring @donorsofcolor's Isabelle Leighton: forbes.com/sites/marybeth
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READING | How High Net Worth Donors Of Color Are Changing Lives
via , featuring 's Isabelle Leighton:
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Join CEP & next week, 5/18, for a vital (and free!) conversation you won't want to miss: nonprofitpractice.org/event/building
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NEW on the blog, Holly Fogle of shares what #trust means to her in #philanthropy, how she's put that into practice, and what the Foundation has heard from grantees as a result: cep.org/a-plea-to-my-f
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Will you be there? Join us this fall in #Boston for #CEP2023 - trust us, you won't want to miss this #gathering.
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“When boards work well, they help organizations focus, strengthen their work, equity, and provide advice, energy, resources, and inspiration. When boards don’t work well, however, they can kill momentum toward social progress.”
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Do employees and employers have impossible dreams about what work can - or should - be? How do we move past that? Amy Born tackles these questions on the CEP blog: cep.org/the-impossible
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"Listening to youth is essential to effectively addressing the youth mental health crisis that is setting off alarms across America." Read the latest report from delving into student mental & emotional health: youthtruthsurvey.org/emh/
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CEP & are #hiring! We're looking for people who believe in the power of data & feedback to improve the effectiveness of #philanthropy and, through our YouthTruth initiative, school systems. Find out more here: cep.org/about/careers/
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"It is now near universally accepted that collaboratives can help leapfrog beyond the incremental change that individual funders achieve." via
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“Commit to learning and listening and recognizing that there is probably a lot more to the issue that you care about,” Ratliff said.
@GivingCompass highlights the #WeGiveSummit session with @CEPData's Phil Buchanan and @KABOOM!'s Lisa Ratliff bit.ly/42ywepD
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READING | Most Students Don’t Have Strong Connections to Their Teachers, Survey Finds
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Find CEP's resources for grantmakers, collected in one place & searchable by topic and type, here: cep.org/grantmakers/
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"We want our jobs to give us a sense of meaning and purpose and we want to make a difference; we want to see the direct connection between the tasks we do every day and how that makes the world better." Read more on the CEP blog👉 cep.org/the-impossible
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LISTENING | María Teresa Kumar: Dreaming of a Vibrant Democracy
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NEW on the blog, Amy Born of Leading Edge reflects on dissatisfaction with #work in the current moment, calls out some unreasonable expectations, and shares practical advice based on her experience in the #nonprofit sector: cep.org/the-impossible
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"As the news industry continues to explore the role of philanthropy in supporting journalism, so too must philanthropic organizations consider the impact they can have in protecting the public’s access to reliable and trusted news."
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An invitation to #CEP2023 from and . Will you join us this fall in Boston? Don't miss early bird registration pricing - register now: cep2023.org
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Read CEP's #research on the impact of MacKenzie Scott's large, unrestricted gifts on the #nonprofits that have received them in our latest report, #GivingBig: cep.org/report-backpac
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"But it’s important not to conflate legitimate questions about the regulatory structure for philanthropy with a threat to 'freedom' or an attack on 'pluralism.'" on the CEP blog, responds to a recent op-ed in : cep.org/who-is-threate
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Start your week with #inspiration and insight from #nonprofit and #philanthropy #leaders, in conversation with and on the #GivingDoneRight #podcast:
#Listen here or wherever you get #podcasts: givingdoneright.org
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"Grants can give newsrooms the runway they need to deepen their coverage, experiment with new approaches, help make important shifts toward greater diversity, and confront relentless threats from misinformation." 's Daisy Veerasingham on the CEP blog:
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#DidYouKnow CEP has resources for individual donors (and donor advisors)? Find #research on topics like how donors can best support #nonprofits and interviews with seasoned #philanthropy practitioners, collected here: cep.org/donors/
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"[M]ust I ascribe the 'best intentions' to those philanthropists supporting efforts to deny the reality of climate change or ban the teaching of American history — including its history of racism — in our schools? on the blog:
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In the season 3 finale of the #GivingDoneRight #podcast, hosts & dive deep on CEP's #research into the impact of MacKenzie Scott’s large, unrestricted gifts on their recipients. #Listen here or wherever you get #podcasts:
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"Philanthropic investments make a significant difference in the ability of news organizations to cover issues that impact people’s daily lives and deliver information essential for civil societies." Latest on the blog from : cep.org/how-philanthro
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Need a refresher on CEP's research on the impact of MacKenzie Scott's large, unrestricted gifts? Read highlights and key facts from the report on our microsite: cep.org/report-backpac
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