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Shifting Practices, Sharing Power? How U.S. Philanthropy is Responding to the 2020 Crises

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The public health and economic crises of 2020 have affected millions of Americans and laid bare the glaring inequities in our systems and institutions.  A new report from Council on Foundations, Philanthropy California, and Dalberg Advisors outlines how the US philanthropic sector is…

Can My Foundation Fund Legal Aid for Individuals?

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Legal aid provides assistance to people who would otherwise not be able to afford legal representation or access to the court system. While it is an integral part of the American justice system, especially to the most vulnerable in our society, many legal aid programs are unsustainable or have seen…

Scholarships

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Part of Mastering Foundation Law Providing scholarships to individuals is a popular method of charitable giving in the U.S. But following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and the ongoing Alliance for Equal Rights v. Fearless Fund case,…

Considerations for Working With 501(c)(3) NIL Collectives

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More than 120 “NIL collectives” have been established in the U.S., many of them as tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, to raise funds and enter into agreements that compensate student-athletes at specific higher-education institutions in exchange for using the student-athlete's name,…

Navigating Disasters and Crises: A Practitioner Playbook for Corporate Responsibility and Philanthropy

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Navigating Disasters and Crises: A Practitioner Playbook for Corporate Responsibility and Philanthropy is a free resource designed to guide corporate leaders through navigating disasters and crises at a time when disaster response has grown more comprehensive and complex. It provides a new…

Providing Relief in Times of Disaster - Direct Corporate Giving

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Grants to Public Charities from a Corporate Giving Program Businesses can make disaster relief grants directly from the corporation, or from its corporate giving program, to any section 501(c)(3)public charity. An added plus is that such gifts are eligible as charitable deductions for the…

Assisting Corporate Employees with Charitable Dollars: A Legal Framework

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Corporate grantmakers regularly serve the broader community through grantmaking, promoting employee volunteerism, and other activities. When may a corporate grantmaking entity focus its charitable efforts on assisting its own employees and their dependents? The answer to this question depends on…

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