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  • Your Questions About Demographic Data Collection, Answered

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy May 3, 2024

    In recent years, CEP’s analysis of demographic data from its Grantee Perception Report and research datasets found that both Native American nonprofit leaders and Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) nonprofit leaders were having…

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  • How Philanthropy Can Address Rural Health Inequity

    FSG May 1, 2024

    This blog is part of a series of conversations with rural leaders that FSG is publishing in conjunction with the release of our report Rural America: Philanthropy’s Misunderstood Opportunity for Impact. In…

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  • Donors Need to Bolster Local Solutions Through Local Partnerships

    Alliance Magazine Apr 30, 2024

    Lucy was born with a motor disability and uses a wheelchair. She grew up in a small community outside San Luis Potosí in Mexico and is the youngest of 10 children.For most of her ……

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    What Can Philanthropy Do About the Mental Health Crisis?

    Alliance Magazine Apr 29, 2024

    Courage is the defining quality of people with mental and behavioral health challenges, who brave daunting internal and external challenges to seek help.Courage is also the key ingredient in the philanthropic work America needs ……

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  • The Importance of Holding Climate Philanthropists Accountable

    Candid Apr 26, 2024

    The case study details movement organizing that went on in the wake of the 2020 launch of the $10 billion Bezos Earth Fund, explores philanthropy’s …

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  • Is Inflation Reducing the Value of Your Grant?

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Apr 26, 2024

    In philanthropy, we have been talking a lot about the crucial need for funders to provide more multiyear, general operating support. That’s important, and I also think we need to…

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  • How Philanthropy is Helping Local News Thrive

    Candid Apr 25, 2024

    Candid Blog | Trust in local news is critical to combatting misinformation and keeping the U.S. public informed by a diversity of voices as evidenced by foundations’ funding to sustain today’s local media outlets’ operations.

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  • Lessons in Disaster Philanthropy Funding From Maui Wildfires

    Candid Apr 23, 2024

    Candid Blog | CEP’s Tanya Gulliver-Garcia explores funding for Maui wildfires–and what learnings the record-setting response to Hawaii’s recent natural hazard hold for future investment in disaster philanthropy.

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  • How Philanthropy Can Address Both Climate and Racial Justice

    Grantmakers in Health Apr 22, 2024

    In 2018, the Kresge Foundation launched the Climate Change, Health, and Equity (CCHE) initiative as a 5-year, $22 million commitment to accelerate action on climate change and climate-related inequities in health. Since…

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  • Textbooks in California and Texas Can Misrepresent Climate Change in History

    Stanford News Apr 21, 2024

    A new AI-driven analysis finds the most popular U.S. history textbooks used in California and Texas commonly misrepresent the scientific consensus around climate change.

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  • Grantmaking Due Diligence: Organizational Budget Size

    Exponent Philanthropy Apr 20, 2024

    Organizational budget size is a favorite proxy indicator in philanthropy. Donors use rules of thumb to streamline grantmaking due diligence, but generalizations are imperfect. Using organizational budget size as a…

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  • Optimizing Generosity: The Ultimate Technology Stack for Donor-Advised Funds

    Giving Compass Apr 18, 2024

    Donor-advised funds have emerged as a popular vehicle for charitable giving, offering donors flexibility, tax advantages, and strategic philanthropic planning. However, to fully harness the potential of DAFs, organizations and…

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