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  • How Nonprofit Leaders Can Approach the Education Opportunity Gap

    Forbes Aug 15, 2022

    Since Covid-19 first interrupted education in March 2020, prompting shutdowns and a shift to virtual learning, the widening opportunity gap has been in the spotlight. The pandemic has further exposed…

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  • Environmental Justice Leaders of Color Provide Insight

    Nonprofit Quarterly Aug 15, 2022

    Last spring, the Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity in Environmental Philanthropy (InDEEP initiative) released a report, based on confidential interviews with 14 BIPOC leaders, that offered recommendations on how philanthropy can more effectively…

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  • The Importance of Black Philanthropists in Social Justice Movements

    Alliance Magazine Aug 15, 2022

    A new report examines the patterns and motivations for giving by Black donors in the UK. Britain’s first-ever report on Black philanthropy and charitable giving reflects the voices of people…

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  • Why Organizations Can Adopt Innovative Practices

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Aug 15, 2022

    About 10 years ago, a development organization and a national government took an innovative approach to a problem, the fact that people with chronic diseases were stopping their medical treatment before…

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  • Environmental Justice and Incarceration: Intertwined Issues

    Grist Aug 14, 2022

    For more than half a century, 441 Bauchet Street has been the address where Los Angeles’ most stark social and environmental inequalities converge. It’s the location of L.A.’s Men’s Central…

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  • How Communities Can Reimagine Resilient Food Systems

    Food Tank Aug 14, 2022

    Danone Institute North America recently hosted a training for grant winners of its “One Planet. One Health” Initiative. The in-person training program in Boulder, CO focused on helping teams develop their…

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  • Hunger Crisis in Rural America Needs More Federal Aid

    The Rural Blog Aug 14, 2022

    More Americans are going hungry than last summer because of soaring food prices, but at least 16 states are refusing extra federal money meant to help the hungry, who are disproportionately…

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  • Indigenous Candidates Are Beginning to Emerge

    YES! Magazine Aug 14, 2022

    In this year’s primaries, there are more than 100 Indigenous candidates running for state or federal office in the United States. These leaders are no strangers to governance and civic duty—American Indigenous…

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    Is This Self-dealing? Three Quick Questions to Ask

    Exponent Philanthropy Aug 13, 2022

    Self-dealing rules are sometimes confusing. In any event, a small foundation has to determine whether a potential transaction constitutes self-dealing. For this reason, we’ve come up with three straightforward questions…

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  • How to Address Labor Shortages From Different Angles

    Forbes Aug 13, 2022

    Recovering jobs was one of the top priorities throughout the pandemic. It’s confusing, then, for employers to struggle to fill those roles, having worked so hard to be able to…

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  • Studies Indicate Food Insecurity is Exacerbated When Avoiding Tap Water

    Futurity Aug 13, 2022

    New findings link food insecurity and avoiding tap water. For nearly 61 million Americans, tap water is either unavailable or untrusted. New research shows for the first time that, in…

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  • How Brain Health Research Connects to Economic and Health Outcomes

    Brookings Aug 13, 2022

    Carol Graham, the Leo Pasvolsky Senior Fellow and director of research in Global Economy and Development, who is an expert on a range of issues related to happiness, the economics…

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