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  • How to Find the Right Philanthropic Advisor

    Putnam Consulting Feb 1, 2023

    I’ve talked about how RFPs are not an effective means to find philanthropy advisors, so how do you find the right one for your foundation? I recently wrote a two-part blog series about the fallacy of requests for proposals (RFPs) as an effective means to find philanthropy advisors and the myths and facts that

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  • Nonprofit Trends for Success in 2023 and Beyond

    Forbes Jan 31, 2023

    Here are a few key trends that can help you steer your nonprofit ship over the coming months.

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  • 2023 Philanthropy Trends to Pay Attention To

    Forbes Jan 30, 2023

    Here are some current trends affecting the charitable sector and my predictions for how they may impact giving in 2023.

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  • Takeaways From Funder DEI Journeys

    FeedbackLabs Jan 30, 2023

    In 2016, we first launched Listen4Good (L4G), an initiative which helps direct-service nonprofits implement high-quality feedback loops with the people they serve. We decided to prioritize working with organizations that would…

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    Should Philanthropists Consider Impact Investing?

    The Bridgespan Group Jan 30, 2023

    Impact investing has become a hot topic among donors and financial investors alike. But what does it mean, and why might you consider it as a philanthropic option? Broadly defined, impact…

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    Trust, Community, Liberation: Connecting with the “Good Troublemakers” of Collective 365

    Philanthropy Together Jan 30, 2023

    She’s a social worker by trade, a philanthropist since age eleven, and co-founder of one of the most unique giving circles in the United States. Fatima M. Smith is everything…

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    How Donors Can Support Humanitarian Efforts in Ukraine

    The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI) Jan 29, 2023

    As the brutal winter freeze continues on Ukraine’s shifting battlegrounds, the impact of war steadily ripples outward: more than 12 million Ukrainians are displaced, with some three million more likely…

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  • Understanding the Data Barriers Faced by Nonprofit Organizations

    Johnson Center

    Pandemic-driven delays and challenges in the data ecosystem itself are putting previous nonprofit data accessibility gains in jeopardy.

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  • The Importance of Small Funders

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jan 28, 2023

    In philanthropy, it’s often assumed that the more money you spend, the bigger the impact you can have. That is one of the reasons why so much attention is paid…

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  • Obstacles for Philanthropy and Nonprofits

    Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy Jan 28, 2023

    At the Johnson Center, we think of philanthropy as an ecosystem of nonprofit organizations, individual donors, formal foundations of all types, and corporate giving programs. Essentially, it includes all of…

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  • Structural Inequality Through Intersectional Discrimination in Europe

    Othering & Belonging Institute

    Sara Grossman: Hello and welcome to this episode of Who Belongs? Produced by UC Berkeley’s Haas Institute, Who Belongs? examines issues of inclusion and exclusion in our society through a…

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  • Older Adults Forgo Home-based Care During COVID-19

    Futurity Jan 28, 2023

    Many homebound older adults canceled medically necessary home-based health care services out of fear of getting COVID-19, research finds.

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