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Melinda French Gates Reflects on Legacy of Gates Foundation

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press Christophe Ena, AP Melinda French Gates left the Gates Foundation last year to pursue philanthropy and investment through her own organization, Pivotal Ventures, which she started in 2015.

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2015 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report

Wild Apricot

The latest edition of the Nonprofit Communications Trends Report offers up some excellent insight into the minds of non-profit staff. We''ve gathered some highlights and shared a handy inforgraphic to help make sense of it all. nonprofit research'

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It's Time For The 2015 DoGooder National Video Awards

Wild Apricot

If you''ve created a video that has helped spread your message or cause, the DoGooder National Video Awards wants to see what you’ve got!'

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What Halloween candy taught me about fundraising

Future Fundraising Now

This post first appeared on October 29, 2015.) I like candy. That’s why I like Halloween — the only reason, come to think of it. The other day, I ate a couple of Tootsie Fruit Rolls. These are fruit-flavored versions of regular brown-flavored Tootsie Rolls. The fruit version is pretty yummy. I looked at the ingredients.

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

Candid

That’s one of the findings from Dollars and Change: A Look at Individual and Institutional Giving Across the United States From 2015 to 2022 , a report released in September by Candid, GivingTuesday, and Network for Good. Did you know? It is part of our culture and what gives our region a competitive advantage.”

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Candid updates its taxonomy with community input 

Candid

This update, developed with considerable input from our partners and larger community , is one of the most significant updates to our taxonomy since we first developed it in 2015 as a replacement for the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE). What are the benefits of Candid’s updated taxonomy?

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May 2015 Update: How you helped shape Wild Apricot

Wild Apricot

Wild Apricot’s functionality has grown year after year due in large part to our customers (you!). You may not even know it, but you have shaped the course of Wild Apricot. This month's Update, takes a look back at how you've shaped Wild Apricot.

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