As localization becomes a growing focus in international development, my colleagues and I at the Movement for Community-led Development (MCLD) are determined to ensure it becomes more than the flavour of the week.
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How to Be Strategic and Thoughtful With Your Charitable Giving
Forbes May 6, 2023Maximize your charitable impact and tax savings at the same time, all by using an asset that will give you a much bigger bang for your buck.
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Promoting Trust-based Philanthropy in the Arts
Artnet News May 5, 2023“Both in the arts and beyond, money is fundamentally based on trust. Our economic system functions due to society’s trust in it, enabling cooperation and exchange. However, if we trust in money itself, why is it that in arts philanthropy, trust in artists is largely absent?
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How to Best Support Social Entrepreneurs
Forbes May 4, 2023Here are five highly interrelated ways that an entrepreneur-centric ecosystem might better support social entrepreneurs.
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Improving Talent Investment in the Philanthropic Space
Johnson Center May 4, 2023The nonprofit sector employs 12.5 million people in the United States (Salamon & Newhouse, 2020) and its people power is its most finite and important resource. Since its founding in…
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How Businesses Can Create A Philanthropic Legacy
Forbes May 4, 2023Figuring out how to give money away thoughtfully can be just as hard as making it.
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May Day, also called International Workers’ Day, takes place annually each May 1st as a commemoration of both the struggles and accomplishments made by workers. Celebrated mostly outside of the United…
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Click here for more.Surge Institute: By Developing Leaders of Color in Education, More Communities Can Thrive
Surge Institute May 3, 2023Nearly 10 years ago, Carmita Semaan founded the Surge Institute with the intention of educating, amplifying, and elevating leaders of colors who could create transformative change for young people, their…
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Funding Disparities for Historically Black Colleges and Universities
abcNEWS May 2, 2023The average historically Black college and university received 178 times less funding from foundations than the average Ivy League school in 2019, according to a new report on the underfunding of HBCUs released Tuesday…
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Data for Social Impact: Bridging the Gaps
Stanford Social Innovation Review May 1, 2023Research into the lack of data adoption in the social sector has largely focused on the organizational level. But what if there’s something more systemic going on?
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Highlighting Arab American Giving Trends in the U.S.
Johnson Center Apr 28, 2023Mohamad Jaafar shares a brief history of Arab American giving and highlights important themes in Arab American philanthropy today.
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Click here for more.Bringing Along The Board: How I Stepped Outside My Comfort Zone to Partner with My Board President on Race and Equity
Camelback Ventures Apr 27, 2023I’m thinking of participating in an intense, action-oriented cohort for white-identifying philanthropic leaders from across the U.S. who are ready to critically examine their organization’s commitment to racial and gender…
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