Philanthropic Funding

Capital That Cares: Why Smart Money Is Fueling Social Change

There’s a quiet revolution happening in philanthropy. We’re seeing a shift from charity to capital with intention . The shift is moving...

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In a time of uncertainty—whether economic, political, or environmental—mission-driven organizations are learning a critical lesson:...

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If you think ultra-wealthy donors give because of tax deductions or gala invitations, think again. Today’s ultra-high-net-worth...

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A resilient fundraising strategy isn’t built on one revenue stream. It’s built like a diversified investment portfolio — with multiple...

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If your fundraising strategy still assumes that donors give because they should , it’s time for an update. Today’s donors aren’t just...

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At Lion’s Share Strategies, we help mission-driven institutions think, plan, and act more like startups because that mindset doesn’t just...

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For decades, many research institutions, universities, and mission-driven organizations have relied heavily on federal funding to sustain...

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Not all grants come from government agencies. In fact, some of the most influential funders in education, health, and technology today...

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If you’ve spent your career writing grant proposals, you’re already familiar with making a compelling case for funding. But when it comes...

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