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  • How to Get to Evidence-based Government

    Governing Magazine Feb 14, 2024

    Checklists have a lot to offer the public sector, not only for meeting daily operational challenges but also for leaders looking to re-think the underlying infrastructure of governance. To move…

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  • Funding Narrative Ecosystems to Make a Impact

    Nonprofit Quarterly Feb 13, 2024

    For philanthropy to support narrative work effectively, the focus needs to shift from supporting individual organizations to fostering ecosystem and network building.

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  • Federal Race and Ethnicity Standards: What to Look for

    Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy Feb 13, 2024

    In the summer of 2022, the City Council for Anaheim, California, recognized the contributions of the city’s Arab American community by designating a portion of the downtown “Little Arabia” (San…

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  • The Development of Collaborative Philanthropy in Brazil

    Shift the Power Feb 12, 2024

    Although collaboration is an old practice among philanthropic organizations, the idea of “collaborative philanthropy” in Brazil is relatively new and is a concept still under construction. Here in Brazil, collaboration is creating new relationships in the field of philanthropy for social justice.

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  • Understanding Performative Activism

    Community Centric Fundraising Feb 12, 2024

    Right now, we are witnessing a surge in institutions and leaders co-opting language and reinventing and marketing themselves as “antiracist,” “inclusive,” or “equitable.” But many have been and will continue to engage…

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  • How Can Philanthropy Address Distrust?

    Arabella Advisors Feb 11, 2024

    In the latest webinar in Arabella’s Future of the Social Sector series, Jeanné Lewis, interim CEO at Faith in Public Life, and Kara Inae Carlisle, vice president of programs at the McKnight…

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  • A Vision for Social Justice Investment

    Nonprofit Quarterly Feb 10, 2024

    A new effort seeks to access some of the over one trillion dollars that is in nonprofit retirement investment accounts to support a solidarity economy.

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  • Comedy Has a Place in the Social Justice Landscape

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Feb 10, 2024

    The 21st century finds us within a dramatic transformation in information, entertainment, and technology – and, simultaneously, an era of social justice activism augmented by digital advocacy. Thanks to a confluence…

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  • Guaranteed Income and Direct Cash Transfers

    Center for High Impact Philanthropy Feb 9, 2024

    Direct, unconditional cash transfers and guaranteed income programs  are one of the best means of addressing financial insecurity. Guaranteed income been used to address a range of issues including mental…

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  • Tools Can Help Find Effective Messaging for Climate Action

    Futurity Feb 8, 2024

    Researchers have created a web-based tool that could help policymakers and advocates tailor messages spurring action on climate change.

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  • Foundations on the Hill: Understand and Participate in the Political Process

    Exponent Philanthropy Feb 8, 2024

    Policymakers never stop working, so it’s always the right time to engage legislators and officials. Your presence ensures policymakers hear your concerns, while absence might lead to them overlooking your…

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  • Black Communities Are Using Mapping To Document And Restore A Sense Of Place

    The Conversation Feb 5, 2024

    Black activists have long used maps to help illustrate their communities’ history and to document historical injustices.

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