Casey DeSain
All posts by Casey
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How Grantmakers are Putting Trust-Based Philanthropy into Action
At the core of the trust-based philanthropy (TBP) movement is an invitation to grantmakers to center their work around advancing equity, ending power imbalances in grantor-grantee relationships,…
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The Past, Present, and Future of Trust-Based Philanthropy
For over three years, the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project has addressed the power imbalances between funders, nonprofits, and communities.
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A Model for Grantee Portal Success
Grantee portals and the support they require differ from one foundation to another. This can be due to a number of factors including how the foundation views…
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Exploring Disposition: How to Forecast Early Stage Requests Without Impacting Budget
In this new feature webinar, we cover the new Exploring Disposition and showcase how a user can create scenarios without impacting the budget in the Payment, Approvals,…
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5 Considerations for a foundation Connect Transition
Salesforce plans to sunset its foundationConnect platform by January 2026, leaving many grantmakers to search for a new grants management system.
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#GivingTuesday: What Does Giving Back Mean to You?
To mark this year’s GivingTuesday, we surveyed our growing team of 45 people to learn what giving back means to them, how they’ve engaged in causes they…
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GDConnect 2023 Takeaways
In September, GivingData’s community came together for our annual user group, GDConnect, in sunny Scottsdale, Arizona. Attendees gathered to participate in a series of thought-provoking discussions,…
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Meet Our Team: Jeremiah Tan
Jeremiah Tan [pictured above], joined GivingData to combine his two passions: technology and helping others. Through his role as a Client Success Manager, Jeremiah has created a…
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The Starr Foundation Accelerated Its Grantmaking [Video]
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Highlights from GDConnect 2021
by Alf Gracombe, CEO
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Moving Conversations to Collaboration: Setting 2023 Intentions
Watch Roberto Cremonini and featured guest Satonya Fair, President and CEO of PEAK Grantmaking, discuss ways for grantmakers and foundations to set goals and intentions in the…
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What Does TAG’s 2022 Survey Tell Us About Family Foundations?
The recently released TAG (Technology Association of Grantmakers) 2022 State of Philanthropy survey report includes insights that may help family foundations assess their 2022 performance in context.…
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