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Category: Philanthropic Insights
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Giving That Inspires More
Read more: Giving That Inspires MoreReferrals from our current donors are growing philanthropy throughout the Sacramento region.
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From Response to Recovery to Resilience
Read more: From Response to Recovery to ResilienceSupporting communities impacted by emergencies requires the vital contributions of collaboration, philanthropy, and unwavering persistence.
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Setting Philanthropic Goals That Inspire
Read more: Setting Philanthropic Goals That InspirePhilanthropy is a journey, not just a destination — and thoughtful planning can help you align your giving with your goals to create a lasting impact.
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Giving Circles: Where to Start
Read more: Giving Circles: Where to StartWhether you’re just starting or seeking to sustain your giving circle, follow these steps to drive meaningful, collective change.
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Navigating Challenges to DEI in Philanthropy
Read more: Navigating Challenges to DEI in PhilanthropyBy embracing belonging, philanthropic leaders can foster deeper connections and drive meaningful, inclusive impact.
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Notes from the Summit
Read more: Notes from the SummitIn her keynote at the Philanthropy Summit, Dr. Jane Wei-Skillern shared four principles that local philanthropists can follow to amplify their impact.
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The Gift Fantastic
Read more: The Gift FantasticGifts of all sizes can make a significant difference for small nonprofits, like Lavender Library.
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Young Professionals and Philanthropy
Read more: Young Professionals and PhilanthropyAt Metro EDGE’s Emerge Summit, our Chief Philanthropy Officer engaged young professionals in a dynamic conversation about their experiences with philanthropy.
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Charitable Gift Annuities Made Easy
Read more: Charitable Gift Annuities Made EasyWe simplify the process of incorporating CGAs into your planned giving strategy — bringing benefits to your donors and your nonprofit.
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Designing Good
Read more: Designing GoodHow Lionakis started its successful giving program.
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Giving’s Ripple Effect
Read more: Giving’s Ripple EffectWhen local philanthropists model the power of giving, the benefits to communities throughout the Sacramento region quickly multiply.
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Comparing Options for Giving
Read more: Comparing Options for GivingWe offer the benefits of private foundations and commercial gift funds without the drawbacks.
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Legacy Giving 101
Read more: Legacy Giving 101Plan now to leave a charitable gift after your lifetime and create a future source of support for the causes you love.
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Diversify Your Giving
Read more: Diversify Your GivingGive to the organizations you know and love — and expand your support to new nonprofits, too.
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The Power of Flexible Funding
Read more: The Power of Flexible FundingHere’s why more donors are opting to make their gifts unrestricted.