Apps and Philanthropy
Due to the recent technological advancements, social entrepreneurship has evolved. Technology has given entrepreneurs more access to information. Social entrepreneurs are primarily more focused on social change than increasing their profit margins. Here are several...
How To Get People To Give More
Are people altruistic, or are they greedy? Actually, they're both. People want to give more, but just not yet. That's why asking people to give more to charities in the future is a way to increase giving. As it turns out, people don't like to experience what they...
Are Your Donations Doing What You Thought They Would
If you give to many charitable organizations, you probably want to be sure that your money is going where the charity says it will be going. Unfortunately, if you don't check out the places that you are donating to, you might not entirely know. Your donation dollars...
The Future of Inclusive Philanthropy
Lately, there seems to be no shortage of attacks on progressive politics and civil rights issues in America, as well as vital institutions like public education and our fledgling national healthcare system. School choice vouchers threaten to take federal dollars away...
How Inclusive Leadership Can Change Philanthropy
Inclusive leadership is a type of leadership that brings together all people involved in an organization. It values the contribution of every person in the company regardless of the position they hold. Enterprises that practice this type of leadership value the...
Vital Phases of All Successful Non Profit Campaigns
Nonprofits must generate income from donors. Otherwise, a nonprofit won't be able to effectively operate. Regardless of how good the nonprofit's cause might be, a lack of funds means the enterprise cannot do what is required to support the cause. Raising funds...
Best Books About Health and Food
You know the old adage, "You are what you eat?" It's fairly accurate in terms of overall health. If you eat for health, you will be healthy. If you eat solely for taste...maybe, maybe not! There are ways to eat healthy and still enjoy your food, but with all of the...
What Nonprofits Should Know About Generation Z
As Generation X starts to age, and Generation Y starts to have children, it’s time to think about the next generation, “Generation Z”, those that are born in and after 1998, many of whom are now entering college and finishing high school. Growing up in the middle of...
Charities Getting Digital
While few can deny that digital technology is the future, most charity fundraisers have only just started to use it. Blackbaud’s 2016 Charitable Giving Report, while only 7.2% individual donations in the UK were made online, the portion of those made on a mobile...
The App For Charities
If you would like to donate some of your money to charity, but don’t know where to begin, then one new app, Cradle, is looking to solve this situation. The app, presented back in May at the Disrupt Hackathon, lets you identify the kind of causes you’d like to...