This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. One of the most pressing issues I would like to see solved is the preservation of farming in Washington. This requires maintaining land for farming and making sure there is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Despite such success stories, current US refugee policy may prevent the future Penziases of the world from attending US universities. Today the world is facing the largest migrant crisis in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Philanthropy is greatly rewarding and can be a lot of fun. But how do you turn good intentions into a lasting change? Why give? There are many reasons, ranging from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This year, as COVID-19 raged and our nation faced a collective racial reckoning, we’ve seen increased charitable giving both to Black communities and to Black-led organizations that are implementing new…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Being food-insecure – unable to get enough nutritious food to meet your needs – can take a toll on your health. So Dayton Children’s Hospital has begun to screen its…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Our experiences at the Ford Foundation point to the benefits and challenges of learning by doing. As we’ve looked within, we have focused on improving and amplifying a series of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Natural disasters in recent years have left many districts facing months and years of recovery, and recently record-breaking numbers of tornadoes have touched down in the Midwest. Other parts of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The word charity holds high regard in the minds of most. It is associated with selflessness, helping those in need, and improving one’s community. While we’d like to think that…
On December 10th Cara Page, Black Queer Feminist cultural/memory worker, curator, and organizer and Richael Faithful (they/them), a multi/interdisciplinary folk healing artist, healing culture strategist, conflict worker, radical lawyer, complex…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Simultaneous crises of a pandemic and recession are further straining a special education system that has long struggled to effectively serve students with disabilities. Chronic shortfalls in federal funding have…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A chipped painting of a white field and a bold red cross on cinder block in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, is the legacy of foreign aid after the 2010 earthquake. The same…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Corporate giving in 2018 – both cash and in-kind — accounted for 5.4 percent of donations to charity, or about $20 billion, Giving USA 2019 estimates. In addition, companies provide at least…