August 27, 2020
Place-Based Philanthropy: What’s a board to do?
One core lesson we’re learning in 2020 is that where you live in the US…
July 15, 2019
Fellowship Programs that Support Leadership Development, Capacity Building, and Network Creation
How do you create effective, sustainable social change? This question is one that funders often…
August 9, 2018
Maximizing the Way We Work: The Impact of Board Culture
Recently, we worked with a family foundation board that had just done a major revamp…
December 19, 2016
Crisis in Aleppo
In the last week, we have seen terrible violence and a humanitarian emergency develop in…
September 23, 2016
The Importance of Private Sector Support in Addressing Humanitarian Crises
This week, TripAdvisor announced that The TripAdvisor Charitable Foundation will give at least $5 million…
September 1, 2016
US-Nepal Fund: Support Beyond the Immediate Response
When a natural disaster strikes, there is an urgent and immediate need for search and…
August 3, 2016
Giving Globally: When to Go Big & When to Go Small
The recent USA Giving Report shared the good news that last year there was an…
October 22, 2015
Winning Philanthropy
Prize philanthropy – giving financial awards to “winning” recipients – has long been used by…