Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 12/16/16

The past week’s focus was appropriately on President-Elect Donald Trump’s conflicts of interest, Russia’s interference in the election and connections to Trump, and the Aleppo massacre. Have a listen to the Beatles’ Back in the U.S.S.R. while perusing our curated nonprofit tweets of the week:

  • Grantcraft: #BLUEPRINT17 now available! Free download! http://ow.ly/sDcn3073tA6 @p2173 #philanthropy http://www.grantcraft.org/guides/blueprint2017
  • Lucy Berhnolz: Opinion: Refugee Tech, Hybrid Donors and 2016’s Other Philanthropy Buzzwords http://disq.us/t/2gz49c6 #blueprint17
  • National Council of Nonprofits: Looking at state and federal policy wins and losses for #nonprofits in 2016 http://bit.ly/2hmEW4E
  • Charitable Giving Coalition: We call on President-elect @realDonaldTrump to exclude charitable giving from any cap on deductions in tax reform: Protect Giving [Ed. The Coalition’s members include Alliance for Children and Families, American Alliance of Museums, American Red Cross, Association of Fundraising Professionals, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Catholic Charities USA, Council on Foundations, Girl Scouts of the USA, Goodwill Industries International, Independent Sector, Jewish Federations of North America, Lutheran Services in America, National Council of Nonprofits, National Council on Aging, Salvation Army, United Way Worldwide, Volunteers of America.]
  • Nonprofit Quarterly: Overhead is often seen as a necessary evil to be minimized as much as possible. This way of thinking is dead wrong: NPQ
  • SSIR: How can funders eliminate implicit bias in grantmaking to ensure grant dollars are equitably distributed? http://ow.ly/99eu3070JCJ
  • NCRP: New in our latest issue of Responsive Philanthropy: Moving philanthropy from the margins to the center http://bit.ly/2hb3qy1 [Ed. Article adapted from the book Philanthropy in Democratic Societies by Robert Reich, Chiara Cordelli and Lucy Bernholz.]
  • Independent Sector: Are you curious about global lobbying disclosure? Check out an overview from IS member @SunFoundation. http://ow.ly/GYjj306P2QB
  • Paul Lamb: Five Trends in Social Enterprise https://shar.es/18TuM6 via @COF_ #socent @socapmarkets @sealliance @redf