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  • Why Climate Funding Often Doesn’t Reach Those Most Impacted by Climate Change, and What To Do

    Alliance Magazine Feb 23, 2026

    Every year sees new climate funds, billions pledged for adaptation, forests, resilience, and technology, demonstrating how and why climate funding often doesn’t reach the people most impacted by climate change.…

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    A Roadmap to Scaling Global Health Development

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Feb 23, 2026

    A hard truth is emerging in global health innovation: Some solutions reach scale, but few last. Equipment goes dark. Dashboards fade. Paper charts return. And the status quo—marked by health…

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    Building Solidarity Infrastructure for Lasting Change Beyond Singular Movement Moments

    Nonprofit Quarterly Feb 18, 2026

    In the United States, we have become accustomed to bursts of solidarity that show up during movement moments and national crises. In the past few months, people and organizations have…

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  • Funding Outcomes: How Shared Data Infrastructure Reshapes Philanthropy for Impact

    Forbes Feb 18, 2026

    Philanthropy isn’t short on generosity. What it lacks is visibility into whether that generosity is actually changing lives at scale and funding outcomes. Writing bigger checks no longer feels sufficient, because…

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    The Brazilian Food Rescue Network Feeding Millions Each Month

    TriplePundit Feb 17, 2026

    The way we produce and distribute food today is deeply broken. Roughly 673 million people across the world deal with hunger every day, while nearly a third of the food…

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    The 13 Intentions of Philanthropy: A Response to ‘What Else Can We Do?’

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Feb 16, 2026

    A few months ago, I met someone who had just experienced an unimaginable loss: An extraordinary, beloved family member had been killed in a mass shooting that made global headlines.…

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    New Gifts to College Endowments Dropped by 9.2% in 2025

    Higher Ed Dive Feb 12, 2026

    New gifts to college endowments fell 9.2% in fiscal 2025 to just under $14 billion, with some colleges suffering steeper declines in donations, according to a study of over 650…

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  • Private Donors Support USAID Division’s Relaunch as a Nonprofit

    The Associated Press Feb 12, 2026

    A division of the U.S. Agency for International Development eliminated by Trump administration cuts last year was reborn Thursday as an independent nonprofit, allowing its international work to continue in a…

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  • The Power Nonprofits Hold to Fight the Persecution of Immigrants

    Nonprofit Quarterly Feb 11, 2026

    I never met my immigrant ancestors, but I know my great-grandfather, Martin Huppert, would likely have been deported under President Trump. Immigrating to America from Hungary at the age of…

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    Sustainable Grantmaking: A Benchmark for Providing the Long-Term, Flexible Funding Nonprofits Need to Make Impact

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Feb 10, 2026

    The philanthropy field seeks to advance long-term systemic change, yet much of its giving has been short-term, restricted, and episodic. These approaches are misaligned with the sustained, flexible funding that…

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  • Minnesota Public Radio Sees Surge in Web Traffic Amidst ICE Deportation Raids and Killings

    NiemanLab Feb 6, 2026

    Minnesota has been the center of the news universe the past few weeks, with ICE’s controversial deportation raids and the killings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti. But the attention of online audiences was already…

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  • What Is the Role of Philanthropy in Restoring Democracy?

    Nonprofit Quarterly Feb 4, 2026

    The change in the administration’s tactics in Minneapolis is not a retreat. Instead, they are regrouping and planning another mode of attack, with the hopes that their repression might be…

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