It was a tough year for arts funding, both on state and national levels. How are New Hampshire arts and culture nonprofits adapting? In the spring, the New Hampshire Legislature…
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Ten years ago, Borealis Philanthropy launched its very first fund for intersectional movements—the Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color (ELLC) Fund—to help fill a gap in philanthropic funding and resource grassroots…
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Click here for more.On October 30, 2024, the United States of America along with Israel were the only two United Nations members that voted against lifting the decades-long embargo against Cuba in a…
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Evaluation is integral to social change, but it must evolve with the help of value deliberation. I first encountered the problem at a youth shelter, where “impact” was measured in…
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Click here for more.Among the first actions President Donald Trump took upon assuming office in 2025 was a series of executive orders and memoranda targeting what his administration claimed was the “illegal” practice of…
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To help people facing homelessness and food insecurity, the city is piloting a program by placing QR code signs next to bus stops on Rivers Avenue that bring up a…
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Few will doubt that 2025 has earned a notable place in the history books of the future. There are far too many moments of significance to attempt to summarize here…
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Not long ago, the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) summarily dismissed the staff of its helpline after members tried to organize a union. Managers at the nonprofit then tried to…
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One common image that often represents social innovation is a light bulb. It symbolizes a good idea, but light also guides us through dark times. It’s a bright spot in the…
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Global philanthropy’s response to aid cuts has failed to act as swiftly to the array of international aid cuts this year as did to the Covid pandemic, according to a…
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Click here for more.In 2017, I was fundraising for a nonprofit organization in New York City when we received a major city grant. Years of advocacy, policy shifts, and organizing had finally pushed…
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The winter holiday season is in full swing, and, at least for many of us, that means it is a time of giving. For many donors who give to or…