National Center for Charitable Statistics

BACKBLACK CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES TO CONNECT BLACK-LED NONPROFITS WITH PHILANTHROPIC CAPITAL

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2023  /PRNewswire/ -- A coalition of major giving platforms and donors today launched the BackBlack campaign to address funding disparities affecting Black-led nonprofits. Starting this August, during Black Philanthropy Month, Black-led nonprofits can access a central hub – BackBlackMovement.org – to connect with resources and funding opportunities across platforms. 

Key Points: 
  • Starting this August, during Black Philanthropy Month, Black-led nonprofits can access a central hub – BackBlackMovement.org – to connect with resources and funding opportunities across platforms.
  • Moreover, revenues of Black-led nonprofits are 24% smaller than revenues of their White-led counterparts, and unrestricted net assets of Black-led nonprofits are 76% smaller than White-led nonprofits ( Bridgespan Group and Echoing Green ).
  • White-led nonprofits are also more likely to receive corporate donations — 71% vs 58% for BIPOC-led nonprofits ( Nonprofit Finance Fund ).
  • The BackBlack campaign aims to direct more philanthropic capital to Black-led organizations, build greater awareness of racial disparities in funding, and generate new data and insights to close the funding gap.

Schwab Charitable Donors Give a Record $5 Billion to Charities in Fiscal Year 2023

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Schwab Charitable™, one of the largest national providers of donor-advised funds and other philanthropic resources, reports that its donors increased giving in fiscal year 2023 (ended June 30, 2023), exceeding $5 billion in grants to charity.

Key Points: 
  • Schwab Charitable™, one of the largest national providers of donor-advised funds and other philanthropic resources, reports that its donors increased giving in fiscal year 2023 (ended June 30, 2023), exceeding $5 billion in grants to charity.
  • The total dollar amount granted to charities represents an 8% increase, or nearly $350 million more for charities compared to the prior fiscal year.
  • Schwab Charitable donors were able to increase giving in fiscal year 2023 and calendar year 2022 .
  • More than half of all contributions to Schwab Charitable in fiscal year 2023 were non-cash assets.

ERI Senior Director of Sustainability David Hirschler Shares Insights on State Electronics Recycling Law Programs at ERCC Event

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

hosted by the Northeast Recycling Council (NERC) and the National Center for Electronics Recycling (NCER), Hirschler was joined onstage by Jason Linnell of NCER and Amanda Cotton of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.

Key Points: 
  • hosted by the Northeast Recycling Council (NERC) and the National Center for Electronics Recycling (NCER), Hirschler was joined onstage by Jason Linnell of NCER and Amanda Cotton of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
  • The panel discussed how electronics recycling protocols differ from state to state and how returned devices compare to sales of new and what implications the data has for the future of the various state programs.
  • The ERCC is a forum for coordination and information exchange among the state agencies that are implementing electronics recycling laws.
  • ERI is the largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company in the United States.