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  • Resources and Guidance for Funders Responding to Abortion Access

    Stanford Social Innovation Review May 5, 2022

    In the hours after the draft was published, many individuals and publications shared links to donate to abortion funds. As described by the National Network of Abortion Funds (NNAF), “[Abortion funds work] to remove financial and…

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  • The Emergence of Mutual Aid Networks

    Nonprofit Quarterly May 2, 2022

    In emergency management and disaster response, a common refrain is “all disasters start and end locally.” In the first couple of hours or even days after a disaster hits, neighbors…

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  • Tech and Climate Change: Solutions for the Future

    The Aspen Institute Apr 29, 2022

    Lisa Altieri is the founder and CEO of BrightAction, a company that creates software tools with the mission of empowering people on climate solutions. BrightAction’s platform helps people take action with…

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    Funding Gap in Criminal Justice Reform Movement Underscores the Urgency for Philanthropy to Step Up

    The Bridgespan Group Apr 21, 2022

    Philanthropy has the opportunity to resolve the chronic underfunding of many of the organizations operating across the criminal justice reform ecosystem, according to a new report by The Bridgespan Group. Aimed at…

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  • Civic Engagement Survey on Public Policies In NYC

    Smart Cities Dive Apr 17, 2022

    The concerns and priorities of 62,000 New York City residents were collected earlier this year in the largest-known public survey in the city’s history. Earlier this month, NYC Speaks, a…

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  • How Philanthropy Can Support Protest Movements

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Apr 14, 2022

    The past several years have seen dramatic growth in social movements demonstrating their dissent through public mass mobilization and acts of civil disobedience, from Black Lives Matter and Fridays for…

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  • The Plight of Ukrainian Students in the US Without a Clear Way Home

    The 74 Apr 10, 2022

    More than a month into the Russian invasion, Ukrainian students in the U.S. and others in American academia with strong ties to the besieged country drift daily between hope and…

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  • Creating a Black Future by Supporting Black-led Organizations

    Nonprofit Quarterly Apr 9, 2022

    This is the second installment in a series for NPQ based on excerpts from Shawn Ginwright’s new book, The Four Pivots: Reimagining Justice, Reimagining Ourselves. Read the first feature, “Healing-Centered Leadership: A Path to…

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  • Advancing the Food Movement Through Community Garden Activism

    Sharable Apr 1, 2022

    Three years ago, Jorge Palacios, David Roper and Josh Placeres came together with a shared vision to make a better world for communities of color in Miami. They wanted to…

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  • How Equitable Public Transit Can Lead to Community Development

    Grist Mar 31, 2022

    Combatting the climate crisis is going to require rethinking how Americans move: ​Greenhouse gas emissions from transportation account for about 29 percent of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. “Global warming has made…

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  • Inter-state Organizing to Stop the Mountain Valley Pipeline

    YES! Magazine Mar 27, 2022

    Emily Sutton loves the Haw River, with its boulders and whitewater, perfect for rafting. The river’s 110 miles flow through rural North Carolina, touching six counties in the state. But…

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  • Community Focus is Necessary to Advance Climate Action

    GreenBiz Mar 22, 2022

    Nico Valencia works for Intuit, leading innovation and programming for its corporate responsibility team. As part of Intuit’s commitment to leveling the playing field for those historically with limited access to educational…

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