Philanthropy

More than 500 childcare spaces were in areas affected by the Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires, according to L.A. County figures.

153 Nobel and World Food Prize Laureates emphasized the urgent need for transformational change in food and agriculture systems.

TriplePundit spoke with SAP Chief Sustainability and Commercial Officer Sophia Mendelsohn at the company’s Hudson Yards offices in New York City last month to gain some insight into what lies ahead for the corporate sustainability movement over the next four years.

Building Ashoka’s co-leader community…

Media stories and union-led opposition campaigns often lump all school choice programs into one category called vouchers. However, there are several different types of programs that are quite distinct. Vouchers, such as the previously mentioned Milwaukee program, use state tax dollars and can only be used for private school tuition.
Tax credit scholarships are funded with donations from businesses or individuals who receive a credit on their state taxes in return for their donations. Education savings accounts (ESAs) are funded with tax dollars, but they can be used for a wide variety of educational expenses, not just tuition. Tax credit ESAs are funded like tax credit scholarships, but they function like ESAs in terms of what expenses they can fund. Individual tax credits or deductions give parents a credit or deduction on their individual state tax returns based on their education-related spending.

Start volunteering at the organizations that inspire you the most. This is a good way to develop relationships with the staff at those organizations

To advance a just transition to a more democratic economy requires a cultural shift in how philanthropy interacts with the movement groups that it funds.

Philanthropy in China and Singapore have achieved impressive milestones, driving regional development and addressing critical needs. Yet the way it operates often reveals a deeper tension between wealth, influence, and…

Native Americans in Philanthropy (NAP) is working to reshape the philanthropic sector, applying Indigenous values to build more respectful, meaningful, and trusting relationships. While every tribal nation has its way…

Many funders understand that solutions are more likely to be successful when the people who are most affected have a voice in shaping them. But when it comes to centering…

Nonprofits are facing significant, arguably unprecedented, challenges and it’s crucial that donors, whatever their ideologies or particular programmatic goals or priorities, pay attention and address these threats to the nonprofit…