The Latin American Philanthropy and Generosity Conference, which took place in Panama on 23 September 2024, marked a significant milestone in the region’s evolving philanthropic landscape. Organized by GivingTuesday’s Latin…
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Nashville is a place I’m proud to call home. I believe our community represents some of the kindest and most generous residents anywhere in the country, demonstrating how volunteering and…
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Predictions are not exactly the business of the AP, where I work — rather, our mission is trusted, fact-based, independent journalism that is free from influence. And the facts about…
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The Manhattan District Attorney’s Neighborhood Navigator public resource program has impacted the lives of more than 700 people in less than a year after it debuted, data from the DA’s office reveals.…
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Meet Dorothy Roberts, a 2024 MacArthur Fellow, whose groundbreaking efforts to address racial inequities in the child welfare system and transform child welfare for racial justice have earned her the prestigious…
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Between 1869 and the 1960s in the U.S., thousands of Indigenous children attended at least 523 boarding schools, supported by the government and church groups that were fueled by the…
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Menopausal women are the fastest-growing demographic in the workforce. One in five workers in the United States is in some phase of menopause now. Yet there’s a stigma around and a…
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When 11-year-old Destiny Hernandez broke her glasses while playing ball with the other kids at school, her grandmother struggled to get her a replacement pair, underscoring issues in access to…
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Click here for more.Collaborative funds represent a dynamic and growing force in philanthropy. They are a philanthropic space that brings together diverse stakeholders to address systemic challenges. Unlike traditional funding models, collaborative funds…
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This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
Click here for more.In recent years, philanthropy has undergone a much-needed refresh, shifting from top-down giving to grassroots, community-led models. Giving circles repeatedly stand out as a powerful force for democratizing and diversifying…
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Founded in 2009 and a Thousand Currents partner since 2023, Center for Justice Governance and Environmental Action (CJGEA) works to protect and advance the human and environmental rights of Indigenous…
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As a child I remember receiving the Sears and JC Penney Christmas catalogs in the fall and meticulously compiling a wish list complete with page numbers, item numbers and detailed…