In the wake of the 2024 election season, Essence sat down with W.K. Kellogg Foundation President and CEO La June Montgomery Tabron to discuss her forthcoming book How We Heal, which makes a powerful case for…
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Citizen Assemblies: How Everyday People Can Make Change in Their Communities
The Associated Press Jan 3, 2025Eliza Wilson is a little nervous as she draws the microphone close at the citizen assembly, but she is determined to share her life story. “My father was a disabled…
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Year-round Giving Strengthens Democracy
The Associated Press Jan 3, 2025A nonprofit law group dedicated to protecting the rights of Southern voters of color had more on its plate this year than just the 2024 presidential election. The Southern Coalition…
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Funding Sex Worker-led Movements
Alliance Magazine Dec 25, 2024It’s no surprise that sex workers continue to face societal oppression. Throughout history, demands for women’s sexual agency and erotic autonomy have acutely threatened mainstream ideals of femininity as respectable,…
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Latin American Philanthropy Conference Brings Community Leaders Together
Alliance Magazine Dec 25, 2024The Latin American Philanthropy and Generosity Conference, which took place in Panama on 23 September 2024, marked a significant milestone in the region’s evolving philanthropic landscape. Organized by GivingTuesday’s Latin…
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Kenyan Environmental Defender Fights for Justice
Thousand Currents Dec 19, 2024Founded in 2009 and a Thousand Currents partner since 2023, Center for Justice Governance and Environmental Action (CJGEA) works to protect and advance the human and environmental rights of Indigenous…
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Equitable Philanthropy: Lessons From Leaders of Color
Stanford Social Innovation Review Dec 18, 2024Each summer on Martha’s Vineyard, leaders of color working in philanthropy across the United States gather to strategize, to vision, and to be in community with one another on an…
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Volunteerism in Ghana: Advocating for Greater Recognition
Ghana Business News Dec 16, 2024Stakeholders at the Ghana Philanthropy Conference 2024 have called on the government to implement a deliberate national strategy and policy to foster a culture of volunteerism in Ghana among citizens.…
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Base-Building to Sustain the Fight for Justice
Justice Funders Dec 13, 2024Justice Funders has just launched a new base-building initiative and formed a new base-building team to carry out this work. The new team is made up of Jessica Espinoza-Jensen, Director…
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Climate Saviorism: The Role of Philanthropy in Its Limitations
Nonprofit Quarterly Dec 13, 2024On June 11, 1992, at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 12-year-old Canadian youth organizer Severn Cullis-Suzuki addressed the United Nations regarding climate saviorism: I am here to…
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Redefining the Role of Capital in Philanthropy
Justice Funders Dec 11, 2024Eight people showed up for a zoom call in February of 2023, some of them longtime friends and co-conspirators, others strangers. All shared a commitment to serve on the inaugural…
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Community-Driven Solutions for a Better World
YES! Magazine Dec 10, 2024What if the community-driven solutions to our greatest challenges were already all around us? This idea comes from a simple yet radical belief that the wisdom to transform our world…
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