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  • Shaping a Regenerative Future: 10 Recommendations for Organizational Design

    Shareable Jan 9, 2026

    The 10 Principles of Next Economy Enterprises serve as critical guideposts for shaping a regenerative future, starting with designing organizations from a socially just and environmentally regenerative perspective. They are…

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    The Future of Impact Investing, ESG, and Catalytic Capital

    Causeartist Jan 8, 2026

    In episode 92 of the Investing in Impact podcast, we speak with Rehana Nathoo, the Founder and CEO of Spectrum Impact, about the future of impact investing, catalytic capital, and ESG. Rehana has spent…

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  • 5 Ways Funders Can Help Reduce the Climate Vulnerability of Urban Informal Communities in India

    The Bridgespan Group Jan 8, 2026

    As climate change becomes increasingly apparent in India’s cities, urban informal communities – those living in slums and other informal settlements and employed in construction, domestic work, and other informal…

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  • 3 Trends Climate Investors Can Anticipate in 2026

    Devex Jan 6, 2026

    Happy New Year and welcome back to the first 2026 edition of Invested. This week, we’re spanning the 2025–2026 divide by looking back on last year and looking forward at…

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  • Investing in the Volunteers Who Power the Nonprofit Sector’s Impact

    Nonprofit Quarterly Jan 6, 2026

    When the largest ($73 million) and most visible volunteerism organization in the United States releases a major report—titled From Nice to Necessary: Unleashing the Impact of Volunteering Through Transformative Investment—it deserves…

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  • Nonprofit Innovation and Impact: 14 Stories to Bookend 2025

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Dec 29, 2025

    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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    Prioritizing Intentional Relationships: 5 Action and Reflection Items for Philanthropy

    PEAK Grantmaking Dec 26, 2025

    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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    The Effectiveness of Adaptive Metanetworks in Combating Climate Change

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Dec 25, 2025

    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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  • What Does Future-Ready Philanthropy Look Like?

    Alliance Magazine Dec 12, 2025

    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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    Will Philanthropic Investing Replace Impact Investing?

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Dec 12, 2025

    Sometimes a prosaic AI query produces something that looks more like parody. The other day, I asked Claude to give me the latest definition of “impact investing” versus philanthropic investing…

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    Donor-Advised Funds Have More Money Than Ever – And Direct More of It to Politically Active Charities

    The Conversation Dec 11, 2025

    Charitable giving in the United States has changed significantly in recent years. Two of the biggest changes are the swift growth of donor-advised funds and the increasingly blurred lines between…

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  • Technical and Communications Support Helps Nonprofits Reduce Pollution in Asia

    AVPN Dec 8, 2025

    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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