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Modern Philanthropy
Dawn Carr, BBCCF
Third Sector Assembly BVSC
BBCCF - Who we are
• We are a registered charity dedicated to helping local people find local solutions to local community needs in Birmingham and the Black Country.
• We are members of a national Community Foundation network , which currently has 57 Community Foundations based in the UK.
• CF’s work with Local Authorities, Government, national charities: Big Lottery and Comic Relief, Corporate, SME’s, families and individuals
BBCCF - Our Mission
Our two broad purposes are:
• To work with local donors by pooling the donations of philanthropically minded individuals and community-minded companies into an Endowment; and
• To work with the community supporting local voluntary and community activity through a programme of constructive grant making
targeting communities in need
Giving our Community a Brighter Future – Inspiring Local Giving for Local Need
Arts & Culture
Disability & Special Needs
Environmental
Family Values
Education, Employment & Training
IT / Equipment
Sport
Health & Social Issues
children & young people
elderly
invest
disadvantaged
carers
regeneration
crime
drugs
making a difference
local needs
effective
grass-roots
anti-social behaviour
minority groups
gun crime
connects
at risk
therapy
worklessness
inclusivity
Modern Philanthropy
A definition of Philanthropy:
• The desire to promote the welfare of others, which is expressed by the generous donation of money, time and talents to good causes
A definition of Corporate Social Responsibility
• A form of corporate self-regulation integrated into a business model, with a goal to embrace responsibility for the company's actions and encourage a positive impact through its activities on behalf of all its stakeholders
Modern Corporate Social Responsibility
Meeting your strategic business aims through your charitable givingBusiness and communities collaborating to make a differenceLocal people finding local solutions to local needsInvesting in sustainability to benefit our communities forever
Charity vs. Philanthropy
Short term vs. long term
Transaction vs. Transformation
Divestment vs. Investment
Philanthropy = Sustainability
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What is Localgiving.com?
A not-for-profit website owned equally by the Community Foundation Network and the Ardbrack Foundation.
Mission: To provide local charities and community groups with the technology to raise money, awareness and support online.
Webpages and web tools necessary to;
•Reduce dependency on grants•Provide new sources of funding and support•Engage with their local community
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A charity’s journey to sustainability on Localgiving.com
Beginning your journey on Localgiving.com
• Join our workshop – Online Fundraising with register your interest with BBCCF to become invited
• Contact the Localgiving Team, [email protected] for more information :
• Start fundraising online