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Impact Philanthropy

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    Nonprofit Impact Data Boosts Giving When Costs Aren’t a Barrier

    The Conversation Jun 18, 2025

    When donors are better informed, they can accomplish more with the money they give away. But who should pay for that information?

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    Africa, Funded by Africans: Reclaiming African Philanthropy

    EnviroNews Nigeria Jun 17, 2025

    For decades, Africa’s development trajectory has been heavily influenced by external aid. While such assistance has and continues to address many immediate needs, it is driven by the policies of the donating countries and often lacks alignment with local priorities, leading to disconnect from the…

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    Domestic Violence Nonprofits Challenge New Grant Rules That Restrict Help for Survivors

    The 19th Jun 17, 2025

    Domestic violence grant restrictions conflict with requirements in the Violence Against Women Act, the lawsuit argues.

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    Supporting Nigeria’s Flood Survivors: A Guide for Donors

    Center for Disaster Philanthropy Jun 16, 2025

    The when, where and how of informed disaster giving…

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    New MacArthur Foundation Program Centers Native Perspectives and Leadership

    Native News Online Jun 13, 2025

    MacArthur Foundation launches Native self-determination program, pledging deeper partnerships and increased funding for Indigenous-led initiatives.

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    Agroecology Fund Demonstrates the Impact of Trust-Based Philanthropy

    Food Tank Jun 13, 2025

    The Agroecology Fund supports trust-based philanthropy to scale equitable, nature-based farming across 96 countries.

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    Fixing Philanthropy’s Gender Gap: Funding Women’s Movements Worldwide

    Ms. Magazine Jun 12, 2025

    Philanthropy Can ‘Unlock Profound Change’ for Women and Girls in the Trump Era—and Women-Led Funders Are Rising to the Occasion…

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    Preparing the Next Generation of Philanthropic Leaders Through Fellowships

    PEAK Grantmaking Jun 12, 2025

    Learn how a fellowship program shaped a student’s outlook on being a philanthropy professional empowered to advocate for equitable practices.

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    Thesis-Driven Funds: Closing the Gap Between Wealth and Impact

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 11, 2025

    Many wealthy donors are missing out on opportunities to make transformative investments such as creating a new scientific field or sparking the Green Revolution.

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    Embracing Storytelling for a Healthier Nonprofit Sector

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Jun 10, 2025

    Chantell Frazier, Ph.D. makes the case for the importance of storytelling in building and supporting nonprofit resilience.

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    Impact Investing with Intention: Aligning Purpose and Capital

    The Choice by ESCP Jun 9, 2025

    ESCP alumna Cristina Spiller unpacks what impact investing really means — and why intention, not labels, is what matters most.

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    Nonprofits Buy Back Homes to Tackle the Affordable Housing Crisis

    Next City Jun 6, 2025

    The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta created a flexible $100 million fund to help nonprofits purchase affordable homes from private investors. Experts say it’s a great start.

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