This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “Are we doing enough to advance racial equity and social justice through our grantmaking strategies?” That question led State Street Foundation on a journey to uncover greater opportunities for impact…
With California’s storms almost over, residents now face a second crisis: Tens of thousands of homes are not covered for flood damage.
In a world with no shortage of places where you can make a difference and where philanthropic capital is needed, it can be hard to know where to start. A…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It is one of the ideas with the greatest currency in philanthropy right now: More funders need to make large, unrestricted grants, and then trust nonprofits to use them well. Despite…
Antisemitism often appears and spreads on social media. But digital technology can be part of the solution, too.
Local data can be a powerful tool for people and organizations to improve their communities. To leverage the power of local data, communities need capacity-building investments.The Urban Institute……
The challenges of a global pandemic and inchoate racial reckoning provide the opportunity to expand our definitions of philanthropy.
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Yoga’s surge in popularity in the past decade has spurred more research into its effects. The combination of physical movement and mindfulness provides a wide range of health benefits.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Let’s talk about legacy and stewardship. Not the staid legacy of your family name etched on a building plaque or the status quo of stewardship that prioritizes perpetual control. I’m…
As a teen, Ingrid Waldron knew she had a unique outlook on life. Raised in Montreal, she spent ages 11 through 15 with her family in Trinidad, where she witnessed…
As the cofounder of a UNESCO award-winning organisation called SERES, where I now serve as a board member and senior advisor, I spent over a decade working in close proximity…
In an era of big-bet philanthropy, a small foundation can still have an outsize impact. Here are seven techniques for getting more from your philanthropic dollar.