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    Adapting to the Digital World Due to COVID-19

    Philanthropy Daily Jun 8, 2021

    Many nonprofits faced a glaring reality when the pandemic of 2020 arrived. That they were grossly ill-prepared for what was ahead. In so many cases, their digital infrastructure was either…

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    Four Lessons from the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 7, 2021

    In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic last year, health care workers around the world were in desperate need of personal protective equipment (PPE), virus testing kits, and other…

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    Hospitals Commit to Going Net-zero by 2050

    Skoll Foundation Jun 7, 2021

    For more than a year, the world’s doctors, nurses, hospitals and health systems have been on the front lines in the battle against COVID-19. Many have served heroically as first…

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    Improving Boards Through Diversity and Listening With Humility

    BoardSource

    For almost 30 years, I’ve been part of a sector-wide conversation about the lack of diversity on nonprofit boards and the need to do better. In retrospect, I realize that…

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    The Need for Canada to Participate in Vaccine Sharing

    Global Citizen Jun 3, 2021

    Ahead of next week’s G7 Summit in the UK, we call on Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau to act on his government’s stated commitment to share vaccines with COVAX — the…

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    Important Information on Board Orientation

    BoardSource Jun 2, 2021

    Ensure you are providing new board members with the necessary materials and information during the orientation process. Based on information from The Board Building Cycle and Ten Basic Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards, this…

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    Increasing Stakeholders’ Autonomy Across Corporate America

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 1, 2021

    Stakeholders must have more power over the companies that affect them. Giving them a share in ownership and governance is the best way to ensure this. In recent years, corporate…

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    How Nonprofits Can Succeed After the Pandemic

    PhilanTopic May 31, 2021

    A recent survey by the Nonprofit Finance Fund found that 60 percent of nonprofits experienced conditions in 2020 that threatened their long-term financial stability. As a result, most nonprofits had to reimagine…

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    Activist Hedge Funds Join the Fight Against Climate Change

    The Conversation May 28, 2021

    One of the most expensive Wall Street shareholder battles on record could signal a big shift in how hedge funds and other investors view sustainability. Exxon Mobil Corp. has been…

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    The Transformative Potential of Trust-based Philanthropy

    PhilanTopic May 24, 2021

    Winston Churchill is credited with being the first to say, “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” While the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in immeasurable pain and suffering, it…

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    Lessons in Retaining Employees After the Pandemic

    SmartBrief May 21, 2021

    We all anticipated that the world would be different when we returned from lock-down to (semi)normal operations. But who could have predicted the post-pandemic employment landscape in which we find…

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    Guiding Leaders in Allocating American Rescue Plan Funding

    Brookings May 17, 2021

    On May 10, the U.S. Treasury Department released its interim final rule on the use of the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act’s State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds. While the…

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