

May 10, 2023
Philanthropy’s Investment in Change Makers
In the enormity of today’s challenges, we can find ourselves disillusioned by the seeming lack…

April 20, 2023
Is Family Philanthropy Worth the Effort?
I have a confession. I’m an unrepentant proselytizer – for family philanthropy. I caught the bug…

February 7, 2023
Using Equity-Centered Research to Inform Foundation Strategy
TPI was honored to lead a session at Exponent Philanthropy’s annual conference last fall. It…

January 23, 2023
Uncovering Opportunities for Greater Equity in Giving: Lessons from State Street Foundation
“Are we doing enough to advance racial equity and social justice through our grantmaking strategies?” …

November 22, 2022
Addressing the Climate Crisis with an Equity-centered Approach
My colleagues and I at The Philanthropic Initiative are working with more and more clients…

November 17, 2022
Next Generation Philanthropy: Where To Start
Next generation philanthropy. No matter how you define the next generation, many foundations struggle to…

September 27, 2022
Helping Families Move Up the Philanthropic Curve
Wealthy families face a constant stream of challenges. From those new to the tactical and…