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  • Giving Practices That Can Advance Equity

    PEAK Grantmaking Nov 5, 2022

    What if a collective base of philanthropic practices were united to create a methodology for giving? Introducing the Trilogy of Philanthropy. Based on trust, evidence, and collaboration, this process could…

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  • A Blood Test that Screens for Multiple Cancers at Once Promises to Boost Early Detection

    The Conversation Nov 5, 2022

    Detecting cancer early before it spreads throughout the body can be lifesaving. This is why doctors recommend regular screening for several common cancer types, using a variety of methods. Colonoscopies,…

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    Insights on Participatory Grantmaking and Impact

    National Center for Family Philanthropy

    Many family-led philanthropies are successfully using a participatory grantmaking approach by engaging community members in their decision-making. And, for many philanthropic families, participatory grantmaking is an emerging practice. In the…

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    Funding for Migrant Groups and Support for the Movements

    NCRP Nov 5, 2022

    Since NCRP’s first report describing the state of foundation funding for immigrant and refugee groups, the world has grown more dangerous for people on the move. Although COVID-19 slowed migration for a…

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    Why Social Investors Should Bolster Policy Advocacy Efforts

    Chandler Foundation Nov 5, 2022

    “One” by Sage Hasson “Billions of people all struggling to [fulfil] seeming different agenda But we are all are in pursuit of one collective destiny We all need just one…

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    How Social Investors Can Fight for Environmental Justice

    Chandler Foundation Nov 5, 2022

    The Problem Upstream I can pinpoint the exact moment my life changed. It was 2002 and I was driving along a dirt road in rural Alabama not far from where…

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  • How the Climate Crisis Will Have a Global Impact on Food Systems

    United Nations Foundation Nov 4, 2022

    Ahead of the next United Nations Climate Conference, known as COP 27, the UN Foundation’s Managing Director of Climate and Environment, Ryan Hobert, explains why food and agriculture innovation is…

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  • Data Shows Math and Reading Learning Loss Between Rural and Urban Districts

    The 74 Nov 4, 2022

    Rural school districts suffered the smallest academic setbacks in math during COVID compared to urban and suburban systems, yet simultaneously the largest losses in reading, new data show. The puzzling…

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    Giving Done Right Season 3, Episode 7: Family Philanthropy and Big Business with Arthur Blank and Fay Twersky

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Nov 4, 2022

    Home Depot co-founder and owner of the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United teams, Arthur Blank joins episode seven of season 3 of the Giving Done Right podcast, alongside President and…

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    Lessons About Families from Homelessness Data in 2020

    The National Alliance to End Homelessness Nov 4, 2022

    Each year, the release of the national Point-in-Time (PIT) Count garners a lot of attention from the media. The PIT provides very important information – a snapshot – that captures…

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  • Moving Philanthropy Toward Equity-based Action

    PEAK Grantmaking Nov 4, 2022

    Our communities deserve more than good intentions. And yet, across the philanthropy sector, aspirations are slow to turn into action. At the McKnight Foundation, we recognize PEAK’s leadership in advancing…

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    Co-investing in Good Governance

    Chandler Foundation Nov 4, 2022

    Seeing Governance with Fresh Eyes As India faced a new wave of COVID-19 in the autumn of 2021, Jaspreet Talwar was tasked with addressing Punjab’s shortage of oxygen concentrators and…

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