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    Growing and Evolving Health Philanthropy Beyond the Pandemic

    Grantmakers In Health Jun 24, 2021

    As the COVID-19 pandemic raged across the world, the 2020 cohort of the Terrance Keenan Institute for Emerging Leaders in Health Philanthropy was thrust into uncertainty and isolation like those in the…

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    Leveraging Communication and Technology to Build Trust

    Forbes

    Distrust is everywhere. This doubt in the reliability of facts appears to be growing, with more people suspicious of almost any organization’s intent. Of course, it can be challenging to…

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    Insights on the Crowdfunding Donor

    Philanthropy Daily Jun 24, 2021

    It’s hard to know exactly how much money changes hands today through GoFundMe, Indiegogo, Kickstarter and the thousands of other crowdfunding platforms out there. Without any U.S. oversight or coordination, gathering accurate and complete data…

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    Why it’s Such a Big Deal That the NFL’s Carl Nassib Came Out as Gay

    The Conversation Jun 24, 2021

    The video was short and simple, but for America’s gay community it was a blockbuster event. In an Instagram post, Las Vegas Raiders defensive lineman Carl Nassib announced from his…

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    Accountability Needed in Education Philanthropy

    Education Next

    Ultimately, donors and foundation staff don’t have to answer to anybody besides themselves. They’re free to interpret their experiences however they like. This is why they can come across as…

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    Houston and San Diego Transition to Renewable Energy

    Smart Cities Dive Jun 24, 2021

    Cities are helping drive U.S. action on climate change, setting zero-emission targets that have expanded the market for renewable energy. In 2020 alone, 95 local governments across 33 states made…

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    How Talent Justice Can Improve Nonprofit Sector Equity [Video]

    Fund the People Jun 24, 2021

    Recently Fund the People’s Rusty Stahl had the opportunity to be in dialogue about “talent justice” with Dr. Judy Lubin, head of the Center for Urban and Racial Equity (and lead researcher…

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    How Nonprofit Boards Can Achieve Gender Equity

    Charity Navigator Jun 24, 2021

    One of the leading issues within the nonprofit sector is board diversity. Boards are often composed of people from the same socioeconomic status, the same gender, race, and overall, the…

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    U.S. to Investigate the History of Indigenous Boarding Schools

    Al Jazeera Jun 24, 2021

    The federal government will investigate its past oversight of Native American boarding schools and work to “uncover the truth about the loss of human life and the lasting consequences” of…

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    Even With Underreporting, Police Violence Sends Thousands to the ER Annually

    Giving Compass Jun 23, 2021

    Eliel Paulino was less than a block from his apartment complex late one night in 2015 when red police lights flashed in his SUV’s rearview mirror. After he pulled into his parking…

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    Philanthropic Shifts Since COVID-19 That Need to Stay

    NPC Jun 23, 2021

    Seismic shifts are occurring in our sector – not just in practices, but also in attitudes. Such a shift is critical. For systems to change, the attitudes and beliefs that…

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    Efforts to Increase Homeownership in Native Communities

    Enterprise Jun 23, 2021

    June marks National Homeownership Month, a time to celebrate the opportunities homeownership provides and to educate prospective borrowers. We know that where someone lives impacts every aspect of their —…

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