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  • Why Philanthropy Must Prioritize Digital Equity

    Alliance Magazine Aug 15, 2022

    You can take advantage of an increasing array of digital products and services. Unconnected families cannot; and they are falling behind as work, education, healthcare, civic participation, and access to…

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    On Trust, Humility, and a Path Forward, from Decolonization Trailblazer Degan Ali

    Global Washington Aug 15, 2022

    Trust and humility. That’s what Degan Ali said is sorely needed in international aid and development at a June Global Washington roundtable on decolonizing global development and the role of…

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    A Learning Journey Around Climate Change

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Aug 15, 2022

    It seems that a week does not go by without another stark warning about climate change and the closing window to mitigate its worst impacts. The most recent reports from the…

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  • The Importance of Black Philanthropists in Social Justice Movements

    Alliance Magazine Aug 15, 2022

    A new report examines the patterns and motivations for giving by Black donors in the UK. Britain’s first-ever report on Black philanthropy and charitable giving reflects the voices of people…

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    Is This Self-dealing? Three Quick Questions to Ask

    Exponent Philanthropy Aug 13, 2022

    Self-dealing rules are sometimes confusing. In any event, a small foundation has to determine whether a potential transaction constitutes self-dealing. For this reason, we’ve come up with three straightforward questions…

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  • Why Climate Action Should Be Collaborative

    YES! Magazine Aug 12, 2022

    In his message launching the most recent report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on April 4, 2022, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres offered the following chilling observation: “Climate scientists warn…

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  • How Philanthropy Can Help Combat Extremism and White Supremacy

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Aug 12, 2022

    While philanthropy has increasingly recognized the systemic injustices baked into society in the United States and beyond, funding to specifically combat white supremacist violence and ideology remains low. To explore…

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    Going Beyond the Grant to Support Nonprofits

    Exponent Philanthropy Aug 11, 2022

    A little over 30 years ago, Pro Football Hall of Famer and venture capitalist investor Ronnie Lott and his wife Karen founded All Stars Helping Kids. Ronnie modeled his philanthropic efforts…

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    Leaders Matter Summer Reading, Listening, Watching Recommendations

    The Bridgespan Group Aug 11, 2022

    Leaders Matter is back after taking a short summer break—and just in time to share some summer reading for those of you getting ready to take yours. Thank you to everyone…

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    An Argument for Funding Street-level Homelessness Services

    Philanthropy News Digest Aug 11, 2022

    Justifiably concerned about this massive increase in homelessness, funders have been pouring resources into preventing homelessness, creating affordable housing and moving people from unhoused to housed. These are essential investments. By contrast,…

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    Is Philanthropy Changing in the Ways Nonprofits Need Most?

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Aug 10, 2022

    The calls for transformation in philanthropy have become so commonplace in the past two years as to become a new normal. Whether it’s trust-based philanthropy, participatory grantmaking, common data platforms,…

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    Reducing Structural Inequality [Audio]

    Center for High Impact Philanthropy Aug 9, 2022

    Individual donors and institutional grantmakers in all fields have sought to address the structural inequalities that prevent people from surviving, let alone thriving. We identified five dimensions funders can use…

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