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Blogs & Articles

Charitable Ventures’ Blogs & Articles section shares insights, updates, and thought leadership on nonprofit innovation, community impact, and social sector trends.

Topics We Cover

Our blog explores key themes and issues shaping the nonprofit and social impact sectors, including:

  • Nonprofit funding and grantmaking trends
  • Fiscal sponsorship and nonprofit incubation
  • Community needs assessments and data-driven decision-making
  • Collective impact and cross-sector collaboration
  • Public contract administration and large-scale program management
  • Relief funding, disaster response, and emergency grant programs
  • Social equity, community development, and policy change

Explore Our Latest Insights

Browse our latest articles to stay informed about nonprofit innovation, community impact initiatives, and emerging trends shaping the social sector.

The American Dream and Economic Opportunity in Orange County

As we celebrate the 246th anniversary of this nation, as we grapple with a tarnished democratic system that has so many cracks in it ... I find myself wanting to reconnect to the American Dream that I grew up with, having had a child’s faith in its truth.
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Ready to Grow: New Initiative to Strengthen Nonprofits in Orange County

Charitable Ventures and OneOC receive a $500,000 Open for Business Fund grant to support BIPOC-led and focused nonprofits recovering from COVID-19.
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Ana Ramirez Zarate, Policy Analyst of Resilience Orange County on Leadership Development

In this new normal, where circumstances and policies seem to be changing daily, here are some ideas to anchor your work and your organizations in the things that really matter.
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Orange County’s 4th District Sponsors Arts Grant Relief Program

Charitable Ventures will administer funds to support arts-related small businesses and nonprofit organizations impacted by COVID-19.
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Anne Olin to Address Octane’s 2021 Spring Non-Profit Accelerator Kick-Off

Anne Olin, Founder, President, and CEO of Charitable Ventures, to speak to nonprofits selected for Octane Non-Profit Accelerator Spring Cohort on May 7, 2021.
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Hope and Healing through Community Support

The votes are counted, the election is officially over, and we are moving forward with a 46th President. But the aftermath of the 45th is just beginning, and the fight is apparently not over.
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Articles for the Nonprofit Sector

Our content covers a wide range of topics, including nonprofit funding strategies, fiscal sponsorship, collective impact initiatives, relief fund administration, and community development efforts across Southern California. 

Here you will find perspectives from our team and partners on the evolving challenges and opportunities facing nonprofits, funders, and public agencies.

Through timely updates and in-depth analysis, we aim to provide valuable context for understanding the changing landscape of the nonprofit sector and the collaborative work required to address complex community needs.

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