As world leaders gathered in Paris to negotiate a new climate agreement in December 2015, more than 600,000 people in 175 countries marched in support of the process. Meanwhile, the…
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Click here for more.And Then There Were Three: Philanthropy’s Role in ALS Drug Development
Milken Institute Strategic Philanthropy Oct 31, 2022Think back to the summer of 2014. Social media feeds were filled with videos of people getting drenched with ice-cold water to raise money and awareness for ALS, the neurodegenerative…
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How Leadership Can Drive Equity in Philanthropy
PEAK Grantmaking Oct 30, 2022Philanthropy New York CEO Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham takes a holistic approach to her work and is well-attuned to how relationship dynamics within and between organizations impact outcomes. During her tenure, she has worked…
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Click here for more.The San Francisco Bay Area is one of the most prosperous places in the United States, home to technological giants, entrepreneurial universities, and cities where more billionaires per capita reside…
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Chandler Foundation Oct 30, 2022Ted Turner has a line. (He has a lot of them.) He is one to say with a twinkle in his eye: If only I were more humble, I would…
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Click here for more.Gender Lens Investing Can Help Grow Systems Change Philanthropy in Africa
Chandler Foundation Oct 30, 2022“We need many more women with power, authority and influence — presidents, prime ministers, CEOs — they will be the key driver of success in bringing Africa from fragility and…
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Click here for more.When Hurricane Maria slammed into Dominica in 2017, 160 mph winds flattened just about everything — wiping out houses, schools, health clinics, and farms — and left the island nation…
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How WASH Action Can Help End Malnutrition
IssueLab Oct 29, 2022In this report we analyze the approaches governments and donors are taking to cross-integrate nutrition and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) within their nutrition and WASH national policies and plans.…
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Shedding Traditional Models: Equity in Philanthropy
Philanthropy News Digest Oct 29, 2022For those who work in philanthropy, the chaos that began in early 2020 have propelled more much-needed critical introspection than the field has ever faced. The inequities laid bare by…
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Scaling Climate Solutions Through Grassroots Efforts
Stanford Social Innovation Review Oct 28, 2022The ecological crisis requires urgent, coordinated, and impactful solutions on a level unprecedented in human history. Yet, philanthropy has often taken too narrow of a view of “scale” when it…
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Click here for more.How a Connecticut Family Foundation Evolved to Support Youth-led Social Change
National Center for Family Philanthropy Oct 28, 2022The origins of the Perrin Family Foundation are similar to many other grantmakers rooted in the wealth of successful American executives. Charles Perrin started his career at General Foods in…
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Questions to Help Foster an Equity Mindset
Nonprofit AF Oct 28, 2022The reality is that inequity is pervasive. This is why our sector exists. However, because inequity can be complex and not always obvious, it takes intentionality to develop a mindset…
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