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Charity Navigator’s New Fund – the Mutual Fund of Giving; And I’m All In
I recently read about Charity Navigator’s new Beneficiary Voices Fund, which feels like a game-changer in the nonprofit sector. This fund allows donors to support a curated list of top-rated charities that actively incorporate feedback from the people they serve. It’s akin to investing in a mutual fund, where your contribution is diversified across multiple organizations, but with the assurance that funds go directly to these charities.
What stands out to me is the emphasis on beneficiary feedback. By focusing on organizations that listen and adapt to their communities’ needs, the fund ensures that donations lead to meaningful, on-the-ground impact. It’s a thoughtful approach that not only supports critical causes but also promotes a culture of responsiveness and improvement within nonprofits.
Collaborating with the Stand Together Foundation and Listen 4 Good, Charity Navigator plans to provide quarterly updates to donors starting early 2025. This transparency offers clear insights into how contributions are making a difference, which I find both reassuring and motivating.
Overall, the Beneficiary Voices Fund seems like a smart and impactful way to donate, aligning contributions with organizations that prioritize the voices of those they serve. It’s an innovative step towards more effective and empathetic philanthropy.
https://thenonprofittimes.com/npt_articles/new-program-makes-giving-like-a-mutual-fund/
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New Program Makes Giving Like A Mutual Fund - The NonProfit Times
Charity Navigator, the evaluator of nonprofits, is launching the Beneficiary Voices Fund, a curated list of nonprofits that prioritize beneficiaries’ feedback and input, receiving praise from the people they serve. Donors can invest in this fund to support organizations using beneficiary … Continue reading
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