In this episode, our guest is Ashindi Maxton. She is a co-founder and former executive director of the Donors of Color Network, an organization that offers a philanthropic and political home…
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This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
Click here for more.Funders Can Meet Their Missions AND Address Climate Change
The Center for Effective Philanthropy Jul 15, 2022Climate change alarm bells have been ringing for decades, but only more recently has the crisis begun to unfold at a breathtaking pace with far-reaching impacts that leave no community untouched. As the…
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Scaling a Successful Model for Prevention of Gun Violence
Stanford Social Innovation Review Jul 14, 2022The City of Chicago is the undisputed gun violence capital of America. Last year, the city saw nearly as many shootings and killings as New York and Los Angeles combined,…
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America’s Legacy of White Supremacy
Forbes Jul 14, 2022The term white supremacy makes me uncomfortable. I started hearing it more frequently around our foundation a few years ago – from the staff, partners and others in our sector.…
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How to Operationalize Trust-Based Philanthropy Practices
PEAK Grantmaking Jul 13, 2022In May, the PEAK Rocky Mountain and PEAK Northern California chapters hosted a panel discussion where grants professionals shared how their respective organizations are operationalizing the principles of trust-based philanthropy.…
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Climate Funding Doesn’t Match Urgency
Philanthropy News Digest Jul 13, 2022While U.S. foundation leaders see climate change as an urgent problem, foundation efforts to address climate change are relatively limited, a report from the Center for Effective Philanthropy finds. Funded by the William…
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How Funders Can Think About Collaborating on the Climate Crisis
NPC Jul 13, 2022Liz Gadd was recently interviewed by Sam Davies, host of the Charity Chat podcast, on how social and environmental charities and funders should work together. We need to better understand how the…
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This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
Click here for more.A Narrowing Window for Foundation Action on Climate Change
The Center for Effective Philanthropy Jul 12, 2022As a kid growing up in Louisiana, one of the first times I ever learned about climate change was in science class, when we were taught that we were slowly…
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Does Generation Z Feel Supported By Philanthropy and Government Entities
Philanthropy News Digest Jul 9, 2022Young Americans are most concerned about stopping school shootings (82 percent), reducing gun violence and mass shootings (72 percent), and protecting access to clean water and fresh air (72 percent),…
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How Asia is Moving Forward in Climate Philanthropy
Alliance Magazine Jul 8, 2022Last week, AVPN hosted their 2022 Global Conference, and Alliance asked its readers what session they would like to hear about most in a poll. The winner was ‘Unmasking the influence of…
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This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
Click here for more.LGBTQ+ Youth Deserve More — And Philanthropy Can Help
The Center for Effective Philanthropy Jul 8, 2022Over the course of the last year, anti-LGBTQ+ hate has dovetailed with a movement for control over what is taught in schools in ways that threaten to erase the experiences of these…
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How to Properly Fund and Resource LGBTQ+ Movements
Philanthropy News Digest Jul 8, 2022This year, Pride has felt particularly important, as communities of color, queer, trans, and gender-expansive communities, and our country faces some of the toughest attacks we’ve ever seen on trans…
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