In 2005, Nancy Roob became president of the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation (EMCF). She has since played a major role in developing and implementing a grantmaking strategy of large, long-term…
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Concerns about diversity and fairness within the nonprofit sector are not a new phenomenon. While it is hard to get good data on the subject, the available numbers give credence…
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Click here for more.The clock may be winding down on 2022, but the impact of the growing collective giving movement will continue to shift how we create good in this world for many…
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Most U.S. foundations seek to preserve the money that funds their grants and operations for the long term. They accomplish this by not giving away more money than they earn…
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Click here for more.A good philanthropic adviser can serve as your strategic grantmaking counsel. They can work with your foundation to craft short- and long-term grantmaking strategies that consider your past giving, values,…
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Eric Holder is a civil rights leader, former U.S. Attorney General, and the author of “Our Unfinished March: The Violent Past and Imperiled Future of the Vote—A History, a Crisis,…
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Click here for more.“We want to get to the root of the problem, not just fund the symptoms.” “We should go upstream and prevent these things from happening.” I often hear these kinds…
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It is going to be a difficult winter for many people. Users of charity services are expanding and their needs are becoming more complex. Putting lived experience at the heart…
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A February 2021 article on the Health Affairs Forefront explored the increased emphasis on health equity among philanthropic organizations across the US. The piece, which shared findings from a survey of healthcare grantmakers, reported…
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Taban Shoresh is the founder of the Lotus Flower, a small UK-based nonprofit having a huge impact on the lives of displaced and refugee women and girls who have survived persecution and…
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Click here for more.At the beginning of each of Capital Collaborative’s It’s Not Your Money interviews our guests are asked “What shift in language do you think we need to make that might…
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The damage caused by the 2020 global pandemic—both in economic terms and in the cost to human health—has intensified a debate about corporate power that was already underway. Popular opinion…