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Charitable Giving, Advocacy, and Public Policy

Featuring Kenneth G. Hodder, Debby Bielak, Fred Kaynor & Barbara Wheeler-Bride

What do nonprofit advocacy efforts look like, and how can donors support advocacy work on social issues they care about? Kenneth G. Hodder, former national commander of the Salvation Army, and Debby Bielak, a partner at the Bridgespan Group, join DAFgiving360’s Fred Kaynor and SSIR editor Barbara Wheeler-Bride to discuss how elections impact charitable giving and how nonprofits can tap into the energy of the political environment to fund their mission. A sponsored podcast developed with the support of DAFgiving360

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The Power of Arts Education to Build Community

Featuring David Garza, Kevin Greaney, Eric Joranson & Barbara Wheeler-Bride

How does a poverty-fighting organization like Henry Street Settlement in New York City use arts education to strengthen the community and “serve the whole person” as its president and CEO puts it? How can donors best support these programs? David Garza of Henry Street Settlement, Kevin Greaney of PhilARThropy, and Eric Joranson of DAFGiving360 join SSIR editor Barbara Wheeler-Bride to discuss the importance of arts education and how donors can sustain these programs over time. A sponsored podcast developed with the support of DAFgiving360

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The Complexity of Charitable Impact

Featuring Kimberly Pfeifer, Stephanie Gillis, Fred Kaynor & Barbara Wheeler-Bride

How do nonprofits and their donors define and measure impact? Kimberly Pfeifer of Oxfam America, Stephanie Gillis of Raikes Foundation, and Fred Kaynor of DAFgiving360 join SSIR editor Barbara Wheeler-Bride to share their perspectives on social impact and tracking philanthropic success. A sponsored podcast developed with the support of DAFgiving360

Philanthropy & Funding

Fast Philanthropy

By Kyle Coward

Chariot aims to simplify donor-advised-fund giving online to a 15-second process.

Philanthropy & Funding

Re-Embracing the Work of Fundraising

By Armando Zumaya 2

A professional fundraiser suggests five ways to reverse the decline in charitable giving.

Philanthropy & Funding

The Case for Effusive Altruism

By Asha Curran 2

A new way to think about giving.

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How Impact Data Changes the Way Donors Give

By Heather King, Marisa Nowicki, Liz Noble, Doug Palmer & Jason Saul 1

A recent study shows that comparable, easily digestible metrics shifted donations from charities with only a good pitch to those with demonstrable results. 

Nonprofits & NGOs

Is the ‘100 Percent Promise’ Right for Your Nonprofit?

By Brian Mittendorf

While committing all new donations to programming may appeal to donors who want to make an impact, nonprofits should think about relevant costs and incremental spending before adopting this one-size-fits-all approach.

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Giving Vehicles to Meet Your Charitable Goals

Featuring Vonny Carrington, Julia Reed & Michael Voss

Donors have a wide range of options for making charitable gifts. Which one is the best approach for meeting your philanthropic goals? SSIR publisher Michael Voss speaks with Vonny Carrington, partner with Cerity Partners, and Julia Reed of Schwab Charitable to explore the various approaches available to donors. A sponsored podcast developed with the support of DAFgiving360.

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Philanthropy & Funding

Trust-Based Philanthropy and Strategic Giving

Featuring Philip Li, Nadia Roumani, Julia Reed & Michael Voss

Trust-based philanthropy is becoming an increasingly well-defined approach for addressing the power imbalance in the nonprofit sector and closing the gap between funders and grantees. How does a trust-based approach to giving compare to a strategic one? To help us explore the characteristics of both, SSIR publisher Michael Voss speaks with Julia Reed of Schwab Charitable, Philip Li of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, and Nadia Roumani, cofounder of the Effective Philanthropy Learning Initiative at PACS. A sponsored podcast developed with the support of DAFgiving360.