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    Impact Investing
    February 27, 2020

    Amplifying your Philanthropy through Impact Investing

    When TPI helped create and launch Invest for Better last year, one of our goals…
    • Impact Investing
    Ellen Remmer
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    Community Foundations
    February 19, 2020

    Community Foundations and Donor Priorities: Where the Search for Synergy Stands Today

    Through some of our recent work with community foundations, we’ve identified several trends in the…
    • Community Foundations
    Lisa Payne Simon
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    Strategic Philanthropy
    February 10, 2020

    30 Lessons in Pursuit of Deep Social Impact: Leveraging and Creatively Using Resources

    There’s a good chance you’ve heard the phrase “time, talent, and treasure” when it comes…
    • Strategic Philanthropy
    Leslie Pine
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    Strategic Philanthropy
    January 24, 2020

    30 Lessons in Pursuit of Deep Social Impact: Fostering Authentic Learning & Engagement

    When it comes to philanthropy, jumping right into action can be the ‘fun’ part, and…
    • Strategic Philanthropy
    Leslie Pine
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    Impact Investing
    January 13, 2020

    Circling Back: Invest For Better, One Year Later

    One year ago, we launched Invest for Better, a nonprofit campaign aimed at helping women…
    • Impact Investing
    Ellen Remmer
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    Community Foundations
    January 8, 2020

    Systems Philanthropy: A Leadership Opportunity for Community Foundations

    This is Part 1 in a series we're doing on community foundations this year. Stay…
    • Community Foundations
    Lisa Payne Simon
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    Strategic Philanthropy
    December 19, 2019

    Strategic Philanthropy in Action: Highlights from 2019 and Resources for 2020

    Bold vision. A willingness to take risks and experiment. Close attention to results. These are some of the qualities of high-impact philanthropy that are captured in TPI’s 30 lessons learned…
    • Strategic Philanthropy
    Leslie Pine
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    Strategic Philanthropy
    December 10, 2019

    5 Questions to Guide Your Giving in 2020

    Were you among the millions inspired by Giving Tuesday – the campaign that drove a…
    • Strategic Philanthropy
    Leslie Pine
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    Education Philanthropy
    December 6, 2019

    Funding Neuroscience in Action to Tackle Learning Differences: Notes from Grantmakers for Education 2019

    One of the greatest rewards in helping clients create unique strategies to achieve their philanthropic…
    • Education Philanthropy
    Leslie Pine
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    Strategic Philanthropy
    November 14, 2019

    30 Lessons in Pursuit of Deep Social Impact: Putting Strategy into Practice

    As a strategic philanthropy advising practice working with donors to increase the impact of their…
    • Strategic Philanthropy
    Leslie Pine
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    New Research Report: The 2026 TPI Study of the Philanthropic Conversation

    The 2026 TPI Study of the Philanthropic Conversation is now available!

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