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    Strategic Philanthropy
    October 20, 2020

    You Can Still Support Active Citizenship This US Election Season

    November 3rd is around the corner, millions of votes have already been cast, and many people are still grappling with how to support voter voice and turnout in the final…
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    Strategic Philanthropy
    October 13, 2020

    How the Boston Foundation Leads and Adapts in Times of Crisis

    This post in our Adaptable Funder series focuses on community foundations, with an interview with…
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    Global Philanthropy
    October 8, 2020

    Part 3: Philanthropy’s Role in Addressing the Global Refugee Response Crisis

    This blog post is Part 3 of a four-part series highlighting the funding strategies, challenges,…
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    Maggi Alexander
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    Global Philanthropy
    September 28, 2020

    Part 1: The Thoughtful Funder’s Checklist for Global Giving

    In 2019, TPI’s Center for Global Philanthropy published The Thoughtful Funder’s Guide to Global Giving.…
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    Global Philanthropy
    September 16, 2020

    Part 2: Philanthropy’s Role in Increasing Access to Clean, Safe Water

    This blog post is Part 2 of a four-part series highlighting the funding strategies, challenges,…
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    Maggi Alexander
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    Strategic Philanthropy
    September 16, 2020

    Responsive vs. Proactive Philanthropy During a Crisis

    One of the perennial questions we receive from funders is how to respond to the…
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    Leslie Pine
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    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…
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    Corporate Philanthropy
    August 21, 2020

    The Business Case for Corporate Philanthropy in 2020

    Two years ago on this blog, I observed that many company leaders had started to…
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    Strategic Philanthropy
    July 31, 2020

    30 Lessons in Pursuit of Deep Social Impact: Leadership and Humility

    For the sixth and final post in the “30 Lessons” blog series, based on our…
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    Leslie Pine
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    Strategic Philanthropy
    July 23, 2020

    How The Russell Berrie Foundation Adapted to COVID-19

    In the last few months, the world has changed, and all of us with it.…
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