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  • Interviewing Ultra-high Net Worth Donors of Color

    Nonprofit Quarterly Apr 14, 2022

    “The story of philanthropy in the United States has not been fully told, for it has been told historically as a largely white story, a largely inherited wealth story” —…

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  • How Tribal Communities Are Partnering to Manage Wastewater

    The Rockefeller Foundation Apr 14, 2022

    It was an eclectic gathering: Tribal leaders, an academic, a wastewater facility operator and a healthcare official, all joining forces in the fight against Covid-19. The spark behind this meeting? A partnership…

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  • Factors Driving a Robust Philanthropic Ecosystem

    Forbes Apr 13, 2022

    As a Silicon Valley native, I’ve been honored to work with some of the most innovative enterprise software and services companies for more than 25 years. Technologies have changed our…

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  • Farm Subsidies and the Decline of Rural America

    The Rural Blog Apr 13, 2022

    Nearly a decade of high crop prices and record farm subsidies from taxpayers isn’t necessarily good news for rural America, says The Economist, a London-based global magazine that still calls itself a newspaper.…

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    Two Years Later, Part Two: Who Trusted, and Why It Matters

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Apr 13, 2022

    I’ve been thinking recently about what’s changed since March 2020 when it comes to the nonprofit sector; foundation and individual giving; and my take on leadership. This is the second…

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  • The XX Edge: Unlocking Higher Returns and Lower Risk [Book Excerpt]

    The XX Edge: Unlocking Higher Returns and Lower Risk Apr 13, 2022

    If you are managing investments, either your own or on behalf of clients, your primary goal is to generate the best returns possible and grow these assets. What most investors…

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  • The Efforts Aimed at Saving Independent Restaurants

    Food Tank Apr 13, 2022

    The Independent Restaurant Coalition (IRC) is fighting to help independent bars and restaurants across the United States stay open. In March 2020, the IRC formed to respond to the needs…

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  • Food Insecurity for Elderly Adults

    Futurity Apr 13, 2022

    More than 20% of older adults in the United States will experience food insufficiency at some point in their 60s and 70s. Researchers examined the probability that older adults will…

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  • Reimagining What Resilient Food Systems Can Look Like

    Food Tank Apr 12, 2022

    During a recent event hosted by New York University Steinhardt and Food Tank, food advocates and policymakers discussed the challenges and opportunities New Yorkers face in building a nourishing, equitable,…

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  • The Impact of Microplastics on Marine Fish Species

    The Conversation Apr 12, 2022

    Trillions of barely visible pieces of plastic are floating in the world’s oceans, from surface waters to the deep seas. These particles, known as microplastics, typically form when larger plastic…

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  • How to Be an Ally to the Bisexual Community

    Mashable Apr 12, 2022

    Bisexual people make up a sizable population within the LGBTQ community, given more than 50 percent of queer people in America identify as bisexual, according to the Williams Institute. The think…

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  • Female Donors Are Driving Education Philanthropy Forward

    Forbes

    Only 20% of the overall U.S. philanthropic funding is unrestricted. In contrast, 100% of Scott’s grants are entirely unconditional. Even more notably, she is reshaping entire sectors that had been underfunded for…

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