This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Over thirty percent of the residents in the Navajo Nation do not have access to running water, according to a recent study from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. To…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A community is more than the sum of its roads, bridges, and electricity grid – what we traditionally think of as infrastructure. It is also the connection among its residents,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For many, December is a month for reflection. A time to look back and assess, and use those learnings to plan for the upcoming year. That’s exactly what we aimed…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. If you are like most of my philanthropic clients, when COVID-19 hit, you jumped into action. You heroically provided additional funding to grantees, created or joined local crisis response funds…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all people, but not necessarily in the same way. Scientists have shown that racial and ethnic minorities are more likely than white people to catch,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This year, the philanthropic sector has had to grapple with four central crises converging at once: natural disasters sparked by climate change; the public health and economic impact of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As most nonprofit founders and CEOs are executing strategic plans to keep their teams safe, it is also important to simultaneously develop plans to keep our organisations alive, so that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The child care industry in the United States is facing a crisis on two fronts. In the short term, the coronavirus pandemic and the recession it caused leaves child care…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Imagine you begin to feel ill on Thursday, a few days after returning from a trip. You’re afraid it’s COVID-19, so you get tested on Friday. Even under good circumstances,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Since 2011, Food Rescue U.S. has been working to tackle two crises in America: hunger and food waste. It aims to distribute the 40 billion meals estimated to be wasted each year…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At the outset of the coronavirus pandemic earlier this year, millions of U.S. workers lost their jobs. In March, the U.S. Congress took notice and decided that the 26 weeks…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. ‘Increased stress, insomnia, emotional exhaustion, confusion, anger, and substance abuse.’ These were the most reported side effects of social distancing and prolonged quarantine during past outbreaks. With COVID showing no signs of…