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For 20 years, The Nicholson Foundation worked to advance meaningful change in safety net service systems in New Jersey. Its grantmaking journey is described in Changing Systems, Changing Lives: Reflecting on 20 Years.

Audience: All Funders

This national study examines the adoption of Community-Centric Fundraising (CCF) practices across U.S. nonprofit organizations.

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Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy ninth annual report on trends in the sector aims to help fundraisers, grantmakers, donors, consultants, and more anticipate and prepare for what's next in our field. 

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This comprehensive report provides an in-depth view of philanthropic giving toward mental health, addiction, and well-being in the United States.

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The 4th edition of Racial Equity in Lean Foundations, delves into how foundations with few or no staff are incorporating racial equity into their work to drive better decisions, achieve more equitable outcomes, and amplify their philanthropic impact.

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This document promotes more effective funder partnerships for social justice. The report highlights lessons from grantee collaboration and aims to inspire philanthropy rooted in equity and justice.

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At a recent Ocean & Monmouth Funders Roundtable, the group discussed all of the different databases and lists of nonprofits available to philanthropy to be able to research new and different nonprofits.

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Topic: Grantmaking

This document provides strategies for high-impact philanthropy, including examples of nonprofits using effective approaches. It also includes resources for due diligence, advancing equality, crisis-grantmaking, and tips for avoiding fraud.

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The COVID-19 global pandemic exacerbated longstanding disparities by race, gender, and socioeconomic status. Individuals, communities, and countries that were already vulnerable were even more at risk. The Choosing Change toolkit can help individual donors and institutional grantmakers at all levels identify proposals and teams whose work addresses the structural inequalities that prevent people from surviving, let alone thriving.

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A brief guide for funders on how to partner with faith-inspired grantees with clear boundaries and integrity.

Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking

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