Philanthropy (Other)

On 28 April 2021, NPC held an event on how philanthropists approached the unprecedented events of 2020 in the US and the UK. We were joined by Katherine Lorenz, a philanthropist…

Philanthropy is changing. Compounding global crises have forced many funders to toss aside standard operating procedures and rethink not only how philanthropy should respond in a crisis but also how…

As part of Alliance magazine’s anniversary celebrations this year, celebrating Alliance’s 25 years at the heart of global philanthropy, we have launched a series of events on what the future of…

The philanthropy landscape is changing and shifting, for the better. Both in the way donors see philanthropy and approach giving are evolving as the world around us becomes more complex.…

A report from the Equitable Evaluation Initiative (EEI) and Grantmakers for Effective Organizations highlights how foundations are working to integrate an equity lens into their evaluation practices. Based on discussions with staff at six…

Life throws change at all stages. Think back to childhood years, and maybe it was a house move, or changing from middle school to high school and then if you were fortunate enough, college. Then,…

When you think about nonprofits and their work, what comes to mind? Some immediately think about mission, programs, services, outcomes, impact, resources, and funding. Others think about the capacity of…

Giving Compass’ Take: • The Ford Foundation provides a framework for participatory grantmaking, a model that relies on engaging with communities and local leaders to understand their needs and assets.  •…

There’s a lot of complaining going on in the field of philanthropy lately. It feels like philanthropy whack-a-mole. One new idea pops up and everyone loves it. Then it gets…

Domestic violence is a story spread across newspapers, magazines, and televisions. Many people turn away from these stories without seeing the survivors who carry them and the courage it takes…

India is currently home to the world’s worst COVID-19 outbreak. It has reported a total of approximately 18 million cases since the beginning of the pandemic. As the second wave continues to…

Philanthropy is in the midst of a significant shift. Over the last several years we’ve seen the rise of new kinds of social impact organizations that are altering the traditional…