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  • Putting Gender Equity on the Agenda Can Drive Feminist Foreign Policy

    Global Citizen Apr 23, 2022

    The Biden administration has a woman, Vice President Kamala Harris, in its second-highest position, and 61% of White House appointees are women. Now, it has declared its intention to “protect and…

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  • 10 Routes to a Stronger Rural Development Ecosystem

    The Aspen Institute Apr 23, 2022

    Two questions motivated the inquiry that led to this report — questions often posed by foundation leaders, individual investors and government officials, among others: “We’d like to do more for…

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  • Analyzing Various Dimensions of Nonprofit Impact

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Apr 22, 2022

    Metrics matter, but they should always be plural. Focus on the speedometer, ignore the gas gauge, and you’re sure to stop short of your destination. But while the plague of…

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  • Raising the Age of Criminal Responsibility to 18

    The Sentencing Project Apr 22, 2022

    Eleven states raised the age of criminal responsibility to age 18 since 2007, in a reform initiative referred to as “raise the age” (RTA). Today, only three states — Georgia,…

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    10 Ways to Boost Your Facilitation Skills

    Exponent Philanthropy Apr 21, 2022

    As funders, you may participate in board meetings and site visits, committee meetings and funder collaboratives, grantee convenings and focus groups, staff meetings, and more. Having adept facilitation skills can…

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  • The Prevalence of Firearm Injury Hospitalizations in the U.S.

    RAND Corporation Apr 20, 2022

    Accurate data on firearm injuries in the United States are critical to understand the full cost or social burden of gun violence. However, there is no single resource that provides…

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    Purposeful Board Recruitment Strategies

    BoardSource Apr 19, 2022

    Leading with Intent: 2017 National Index of Nonprofit Board Practices compiled perspectives on board leadership from board chairs and chief executives representing more than 1,300 nonprofit organizations located throughout the country.…

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  • Common Pitfalls in Organizational Culture

    Forbes Apr 18, 2022

    Vision-setting as an organizational practice sometimes gets a bad rap, perhaps because too often, it’s done badly. As an advocate for long-term strategic visioning, I would argue that those who…

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  • Building an Inclusive Civilian Conservation Corps

    The Aspen Institute Apr 16, 2022

    When it comes to shifting away from a carbon-based economy, the two big questions are “how” and “how fast.” Answering either will require a parallel shift in employment priorities. Fortunately,…

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  • Using Evidence to Reduce Inequality

    MDRC Apr 15, 2022

    The pandemic of 2020 has reignited a national conversation about inequality, having laid bare the chasm in health and well-being that groups of different racial, ethnic, geographic, or economic backgrounds…

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    When it Comes to Foundation Leaders, Prior Nonprofit Experience Matters

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Apr 15, 2022

    In its recently released report, Foundations Respond to Crisis: Lasting Change?, the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) shared new research in which foundations reported working differently now than in early 2020…

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  • The XX Edge: Unlocking Higher Returns and Lower Risk [Book Excerpt]

    The XX Edge: Unlocking Higher Returns and Lower Risk Apr 13, 2022

    If you are managing investments, either your own or on behalf of clients, your primary goal is to generate the best returns possible and grow these assets. What most investors…

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