This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I have spent the last few weeks and months feeling overwhelmed, angry, and — in moments -astounded by what is happening in our world. It has been frightening to learn…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Rural India has been in distress long before COVID-19, but over the last few months, the pandemic and the ensuing lockdown have revealed the vulnerability of rural areas to crises.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The number of positive covid cases keeps rising and rising. In the end, thanks to the vaccines, this may not be the problem that we have all become accustomed to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Staying nimble as a nonprofit will be essential the deeper we move into the future of work post-Covid. This fact is especially true when organizations start developing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I want to share some of the ways I believe the arts can best be utilized to ensure that this is indeed a transformational time in American history: Anti-racism, arts…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Stress is demanding. But our brains can adapt remarkably well. In fact, according to experts in health psychology like Laurel Mellin, if we train our brains “for the high-stress times in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The 2019 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Humanitarian Award has been presented to our Director Jeremy Farrar in recognition of his work to improve global public health. Ahead of the award ceremony…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A quiet transformation is underway in community foundations across the country. As independent, local public charities with a broad mission to improve their communities, community foundations hold a unique place…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This is the first episode of Talent Matters Remix, our three-episode series in partnership with ProInspire, co-hosted by Monisha Kapila and Rusty Stahl. In this episode, Monisha and Rusty talk…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nonprofit organizations are motivated to make a difference for their participants, those individuals, families, and the communities who are central to their mission and the intended beneficiaries of their social…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. ALL TOP-LEVEL CANDIDATES START OUT EQUAL As you can see in the pie chart, there’s not much difference between the baseline credentials of white people and people of color in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s the nature of philanthropy to want to help. It’s what foundations were created to do. Yet all too often, foundations, corporate grantmakers, and donors unintentionally cause problems instead of…