This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. During the global financial crisis of ‘08-’09, those in power pushed for system protection, system maintenance and system recovery when what was urgently needed then and even more urgently needed…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s all about listening. As I had the honour of talking with Theo Sowa, co-chair of the Equality Fund, during our keynote session at the Innovations in International Philanthropy Symposium,…
The Fund for Safe Communities was established in 2018 to support tangible, specific, and meaningful actions to address and prevent violence. This fund supports organizations and efforts focused on addressing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Coming off our biggest event of the year — the Nonprofit Finance and Sustainability Conference — is always a reflective time for us. Not only were there 24 expert presenters speaking on 22 different…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Council on Foundations released a report about the impact community foundations can make in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The report, in part a landscape analysis of how community foundations already…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. National Day of Remembrance for U.S. Indian Boarding Schools, also known as Orange Shirt Day, is a day to honor the victims and survivors of the 367 boarding schools in the United…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Just a few years ago if you said the phrase “Critical Race Theory” to someone outside of a law school, they almost certainly would have had no idea what you…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As we prepare to close out 2018 and reflect upon the past year, it’s overwhelming to think about the countless crises that have erupted and disrupted communities around the country,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. About Raj and Anna Issue areas: Hunger Geographic focus: Domestic (USA) Vehicle: Checkbook and Influence Years in philanthropy: More than 10 Time spent on philanthropy (weekly): 60 to 70 hours…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Behavioral health issues may finally be starting to get the attention they have long deserved from the philanthropic community. For too long, substance use and mental health have comprised only a…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Magnify Community shares organizations that can help donors in Silicon Valley improve their giving, offering guidance about how to find the best match. • Which of these…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Corporate social responsibility or CSR plays a significant role in businesses nowadays. Employers looking to hire millennials must take it into account. This is because over three-quarters of millennials consider the…