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What we are reading during the crisis

What we are reading during the crisis

Why this matters: This week we highlight the role philanthropy has in responding to the Covid-19 public health crisis, and what can be done to support the struggling nonprofit sector during this time of need. 
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Narrowing your giving

Narrowing your giving

Why this matters: Take this short (~6 minute) quiz to help you understand how and where you can give during this time.

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Donating and volunteering to help during Covid-19, explained

Donating and volunteering to help during Covid-19, explained

Why it matters: Dylan Matthews discusses how COVID-19 relief can be used more effectively to build a better future world.

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Giving in Crisis: Avoiding Scams

Giving in Crisis: Avoiding Scams

Why this matters: During this time it is important to give effectively, and that means avoiding scams.  Learn more here.

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Five Ways Donors Can Act Now For A More Just Post-Pandemic World

Five Ways Donors Can Act Now For A More Just Post-Pandemic World

Why it matters: This article makes the case of how you can become more connected, engaged, and build long-term relationships with nonprofits as a result of your COVID-19 relief efforts. 

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What Does the Philanthropy Landscape Look Like for Foundations Not Related to the Covid-19 Crisis?

What Does the Philanthropy Landscape Look Like for Foundations Not Related to the Covid-19 Crisis?

Why it matters: This article underlines the impact of COVID-19 on foundations and nonprofits that don't deal directly with the crisis.  


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Where should you give to create impact?

Where should you give to create impact?

Why this matters: If you are able to give during this time, it may be hard to determine which type of fund or organization. This short quiz helps you see the different options that arise after a disaster and how they benefit the community.
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4 tips for selecting charities after disasters

4 tips for selecting charities after disasters

Why it matters: LxG faculty member David Campbell, who has studied how philanthropy after disasters, has a few considerations to guide your giving.

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Turning Uncertainty into Action: Three Simple Steps

Turning Uncertainty into Action: Three Simple Steps

Why this matters: In this short article, Patricia McIlreavy of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, outlines three things you can do right now to be impactful.
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Demo: How to research funding during this crisis

Demo: How to research funding during this crisis

Why it matters: LxG staff, Will Charnley, shows how he is using a valuable resource on Candid.org to see where funding for COVID-19 is going.

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Giving during COVID: thoughts for donors

Giving during COVID: thoughts for donors

Why it matters: This article will give you critical insight in how you can be an effective donor during this crisis.


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In this online community, just like a college campus, we aim to present a variety of perspectives on philanthropy.  

Philanthropy is nothing if not personal. We hope you read and hear things in this community that speak to you. We equally hope you encounter perspectives that challenge yours. We’re so glad you’re here. We look forward to learning together. 

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