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  • The Gates Foundation’s CEO on Managing a Planned Sunset

    Fast Company Oct 27, 2025

    How Mark Suzman is leading the Gates Foundation through a period of massive spending—and to eventual closure. Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from …

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    Decolonial Thought in Brazilian Philanthropy: Embracing Relationality and Local Knowledge

    Alliance Magazine Oct 24, 2025

    The accumulation of wealth in Brazil, a country marked by deep inequalities, has always been tied to practices rooted in the history of colonialism. To explore philanthropy in Brazil is, inevitably, to speak of colonialism.

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    How Can Philanthropy Effectively Support Frontline Climate Justice Leaders?

    Mongabay Oct 24, 2025

    Philanthropy should support frontline leaders in times of crisis, become more movement-oriented, and learn from frontline communities.

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    Private Donors Gave Over $125M to Maintain Foreign Aid Programs After Federal Cuts

    AP News Oct 24, 2025

    Efforts to back fill some of the cuts to U.S. foreign aid by the Trump administration raised over $125 million in eight months.

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    Philanthropy’s Role in Bridging the Mental Health Funding Gap

    Medscape Oct 24, 2025

    New barriers to mental health care arose after wide grant cancellations at the NIH and NSF. To keep research and funding from grinding to a halt, some foundations and nonprofits are joining forces.

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    Evaluating The Giving Pledge 15 Years Following Its Inception

    Nonprofit Quarterly Oct 23, 2025

    In 2010, a group of US billionaires led by Bill Gates and Warren Buffett pledged to give away half of their assets by the time they die. But not all pledges have been honored.

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    Community Foundation of the Ozarks Moves to New Headquarters in Springfield

    KSMU Oct 22, 2025

    The foundation, which makes and administers charitable grants throughout 63 counties, bought the downtown location in February of last year and began renovation in January of this year.

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    Mid-Sized Nonprofits Outperform Peers in Financial Health, New Study Demonstrates

    PR Newswire Oct 22, 2025

    /PRNewswire/ — A new research study, “Measuring the Financial Health of Mid-Sized Nonprofits,” conducted by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of…

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    Leveraging Modern Giving Technology for a Strategic Approach to Philanthropy

    Alliance Magazine Oct 21, 2025

    The philanthropic sector stands at a critical crossroad.Nonprofit organisations of all sizes are frantic as Washington begins to pull back approximately $250 billion in annual grants, while the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), ……

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    12 Nonprofit Leaders Share Tips for Inspiring Year-End Generosity

    Forbes Oct 20, 2025

    Looking to other organizations for year-end campaign inspiration can be a great way to source ideas and try something that’s both fresh and tested.

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    The Global South’s AI Revolution: Creating Infrastructure to Support Development

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Oct 17, 2025

    The Global South’s AI revolution is here, if we bypass the hype and fund the infrastructure that will enable it.

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    The Small Education Nonprofit Advocating for Equitable Access to Opportunity

    AP News Oct 16, 2025

    Leslie Cornfeld launched the National Education Opportunity Network, or NEON, to address educational inequality.

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