Research into the lack of data adoption in the social sector has largely focused on the organizational level. But what if there’s something more systemic going on?
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While working for the City of Lansing’s Department of Neighborhoods and Citizen Engagement (DNCE) back in summer 2018, my colleagues and I realized something was amiss with our Neighborhood Advisory Board Grants program. The…
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For nonprofits to achieve scale, it is important to nurture a community around shared values. Building platforms that cultivate care, trust, and value for users can help.
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The most effective corporate giving frameworks offer a holistic suite of programs that empower employees to lend their time, talent and treasure where they are most needed in local communities.
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Click here for more.How far can we push you? With that question, raised by a Fellow in the first few minutes of our formal launch meeting for the new class of fellows of…
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Click here for more.I have a confession. I’m an unrepentant proselytizer – for family philanthropy. I caught the bug when my own family discovered the joys of working together on our family foundation, and…
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Mohamad Jaafar shares a brief history of Arab American giving and highlights important themes in Arab American philanthropy today.
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Click here for more.I’m thinking of participating in an intense, action-oriented cohort for white-identifying philanthropic leaders from across the U.S. who are ready to critically examine their organization’s commitment to racial and gender…
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Click here for more.The country’s economic situation seems to be changing by the moment. Inflation is high, interest rates are rising, and the surrounding uncertainty is provoking anxiety that has not been felt since…
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Disaster relief workers, activists, social entrepreneurs, health-care providers, teachers, and others actively weaving the healthy, just, and caring fabric of our society live and work at the heart of great…
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Click here for more.What could another version of post-secondary education look like that would provide students of color with a pathway toward social and economic mobility? The Marcy Lab School, co-founded by Reuben…
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We are in a time and place where more families and family foundations are reflecting on their role in society and examining how their philanthropic presence can or should be growing, adapting and evolving to better address societal changes. As part of this process, families and family foundations…