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Impact Philanthropy

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    Chad and Tenah Dyer: Shifting Mindset from Donations → Asset Transfer to Build Community Economic Power

    Time to Act Oct 4, 2021

    About Chad and Tenah Dyer Issue area: Just Transition to a more sustainable world Geographic focus: San Francisco Bay Area, California Giving vehicle: Donor-advised Fund, Impact Investing, Asset Transfer, Board…

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    Transforming the Philanthropic Supply Chain

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Oct 3, 2021

    Among COVID-19’s most startling revelations has been the centrality of supply chains to everything: One link breaks down, and suddenly we’re hoarding toilet paper, turning T-shirts into masks, or paying…

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    How Impact Investment and Advocacy Approaches Can Advance Sustainability

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Oct 1, 2021

    The past 25 years have seen a proliferation of investment movements promising to make capitalism sustainable. These include impact investing; socially responsible investing; corporate social responsibility; shared value; conscious capitalism;…

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    How Philanthropists and Investors Can Honor Proximate Leadership

    Alliance Magazine Sep 30, 2021

    Local leaders and institutions have the expertise and inherent capacities to solve their problems and help humanity address the world’s most pressing systemic challenges. However, they need grant and investor…

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    Encouraging Youth Civic Engagement Through the Arts

    Americans for the Arts

    I’m writing today as Program Manager for Advocacy & Engagement at Urban Gateways, one of Chicago’s largest in- and out-of-school arts education providers. I’ve been describing my role here as somewhere…

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    Shaping Value-driven Leadership into Philanthropy

    Exponent Philanthropy Sep 30, 2021

    As vice president, professional learning & family philanthropy, Kameron Green is a leader in developing and implementing professional learning and programs for Southern California Grantmakers. Kameron innovated SCG’s programming to include a whole…

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    Expanding Veteran Philanthropy to Make an Impact

    Exponent Philanthropy Sep 30, 2021

    As CEO of the Bob Woodruff Foundation, Anne Marie Dougherty’s approach to philanthropy is entrepreneurial, data-driven, and systems-oriented. Under Anne Marie’s leadership, the foundation is breaking out of the veteran philanthropy silo and…

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    How to Best Serve Black-led Organizations

    Exponent Philanthropy Sep 30, 2021

    As program officer at the POISE Foundation, Traci Johnson helps Black-led, Black-serving organizations bring change to their communities. During the pandemic, Traci recognized Black-led organizations and communities were far more impacted. She wanted…

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    We Must Fund Grassroots Organizers for Sustained Equitable Change

    Giving Compass Sep 29, 2021

    Since my column in August, Hurricane Ida battered New Orleans and its power grid, an abortion ban took effect in Texas, border agents on horseback were filmed chasing and whipping…

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    A Conversation Series: Disaster Philanthropy

    Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine Sep 29, 2021

    Regine A. Webster, VP, Center for Disaster Philanthropy, and Afi Tengue, VP of Philanthropy & Impact at Giving Compass, discuss effective giving during a disaster. You’ll learn about: The stages…

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    Flexible Funding Helps Communities Flourish

    Alliance Magazine Sep 26, 2021

    While many in North America and Europe have had the privilege of being double vaccinated, and schools and offices are slowly reopening making individual feel like the worst is now…

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    How Philanthropy Can Leverage its Position to Amplify Indigenous Issues

    Native Americans in Philanthropy Sep 24, 2021

    Gabby Petito’s disappearance immediately captured our collective attention. The social platforms—from  Tiktok to Twitter—were supplying hour-by-hour information with theories, stories, data, awareness campaigns, and investigative updates. TV news followed. We could not divert our eyes, which is so important when…

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