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As I look back at the past few years, it’s clear that the challenges we faced as a society and as a sector have been unrelenting. It’s also been a…

Standards are vague, and the IRS, which is tasked with enforcement, hasn’t provided much oversight.

Elected representatives in government don’t always look like the people they serve. The people who serve in local governments – cities, counties and other entities below the state level –…

Families changed how they purchased food during the COVID-19 pandemic. They ate at home more, relying on supermarkets and online ordering and home delivery to access food as public health guidelines changed. Those changes…

Over the past decade, many rural hospitals have struggled to stay afloat, but even among the surviving hospitals, labor and delivery service…

From Disability Philanthropy: One in four adult Americans and an estimated 1 billion people globally experience disability, but foundation funding for disability only represents approximately two cents of every foundation dollar awarded.

As we reflect on the power of our vote to bring in this new administration, perhaps we should also be asking, where else can we apply democratic principles to create…

People of color with wealth are an untapped power source. This is an experience that a lot of people who have been participating in philanthropy for decades are unaware of—the lived experiences of people of color with wealth and the type of philanthropy that they have contributed over decades.

During the first part of this pandemic, when many were getting by on less, Americans came together to support one another with unprecedented acts of generosity and solidarity, including increasing donations to…

Kids In Nutrition is empowering elementary students with nutrition education, fostering healthy habits and sustainability.

Trista Harris joins the team to talk about futurism in philanthropy, how to approach a futurist framework, and discusses upcoming trends for 2024. There’s a lot of talk about AI, some rapid fire questions, and a lot of great discussion all around.

In 2019, the Virginia-based Danville Regional Foundation (DRF) set a new strategic vision—to help more people believe in the transformation of the region and embrace their role in achieving it.…