One common image that often represents social innovation is a light bulb. It symbolizes a good idea, but light also guides us through dark times. It’s a bright spot in the…
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Click here for more.In 2017, I was fundraising for a nonprofit organization in New York City when we received a major city grant. Years of advocacy, policy shifts, and organizing had finally pushed…
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Click here for more.Countries and communities around the world are increasingly facing existential threats from climate change. The United States has sustained 403 climate events since 1980 that have each exceeded $1 billion…
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Two years ago, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) convened a small group of leaders from various global philanthropies and nonprofits in Turin, Italy, for the inaugural convening of its Foresight & Futures…
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In Asia, nonprofits are leading the way in developing green tech solutions to address water scarcity and pollution in the region. With technical and communications support from Google.org and the Asian Development…
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Click here for more.Although advertising revenue largely sustained the news media in the 20th century, it’s been harder to come by in the digital age. News media outlets just aren’t as important these…
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Click here for more.After more than a year of ongoing side discussions about philanthropy in Japan, the International House of Japan (IHJ), United States-Japan Foundation, American Friends of the International House of Japan…
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Beyond-the-check support going beyond grantmaking is a core practice within trust-based philanthropy. Yet the question of how to do it — creatively, strategically, and with care — often goes unanswered. From 2019…
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Click here for more.There’s budgeting in a downturn—and then there’s budgeting in a political maelstrom. Since January, the Trump administration and its allies in Congress have moved quickly and deliberately to implement a…
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Click here for more.For most nonprofits, “nimble” is the name of the game. Organizations of all kinds face challenges and calls for change periodically, and it is those groups most able to think…
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Click here for more.When a senior public policy executive at Meta titles her memoir Careless People, it should sound an alarm for every policymaker—and every philanthropist, not only about big tech’s moral collapse, but…
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Click here for more.Nonprofits across Asia have long faced resource gaps and fragmented support systems. Through the ImpactCollab Capacity-Building Platform, AVPN, with support from the Ford Foundation, is addressing the emerging capacity-building needs that are critical for nonprofits to create lasting impact.