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    Guiding Questions to Build and Sustain Cross-sector Partnerships

    Exponent Philanthropy

    Travel with the right people What expertise and capabilities does this vision require? Who are the right people for this journey? Can we work together effectively? Keep going! How can…

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    A New Model for Business and Philanthropy: Profitability and Positive Change

    Forbes

    The old model of philanthropy just isn’t working — the standard loop of fundraising and donating can make progress painstakingly slow, a pace that can’t keep up with the complexity…

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    Nearly Two-thirds of Older Black Americans Can’t Afford to Live Alone Without Help – And It’s Even Tougher for Latinos

    The Conversation Nov 18, 2020

    Older Americans who want to live independently face serious economic challenges. Half who live alone don’t have enough income to afford even a bare-bones budget in their home communities, and…

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    One Homelessness Organization’s COVID-19 Approach

    Ending Homelessness Nov 18, 2020

    Coupling the effects of this pandemic on people already experiencing the crisis of homelessness, service providers in our field are now faced with even more insurmountable challenges.  There is no…

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    Equitable Pandemic Recovery Can Look Different Across Communities

    Next City Nov 17, 2020

    This is the second of two op-eds from The Shared Prosperity Partnership. We asked leaders in each of these eight cities to describe briefly the considerations, strategies, and tactics required to…

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    Improving on Critiques of Big Philanthropy

    Johnson Center

    Go to any philanthropy conference today and one of the keynote speakers is likely to be the author of a book about “the elite charade of changing the world” (Giridharadas,…

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    How Schools Can Evolve Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Education Dive Nov 17, 2020

    The pandemic-driven upheaval of the K-12 education system is doing something many say has been nearly impossible — opening a door for significant reforms that would disrupt decades or century-old practices and…

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    How Disaster Reporting Shapes Response

    Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine Nov 17, 2020

    It’s more important than ever that news stories about disasters in the time of a pandemic frame the impacts of environmental phenomena in meaningful ways. The combined effects of the…

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    The Giving Landscape: How, When, and Where You Should Be Giving [Video]

    JustFund Nov 17, 2020

    The world around us — and the way we give — is changing. Iara Peng, Founder of JustFund, and Afi Tengue, VP of Philanthropy and Impact at Giving Compass, discuss how tech platforms…

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    Foundation Leaders, It’s Time to Shrink the Gap Between Words and Deeds

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Nov 17, 2020

    As a longtime advocate for multiyear general operating support (GOS), reading CEP’s recent report, New Attitudes, Old Practices: The Provision of Multiyear General Operating Support, was a sobering and frustrating experience.…

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    How 2020 Women Donors Funded Biden-Harris for Election Victory

    Gender and Giving Nov 17, 2020

    2020 women donors may go down in history as having been the first class of women donors to drive massive political change in one election. According to data from the…

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    We Know the Solutions. It’s Time to Solve the Affordable Housing Crisis.

    Ending Homelessness Nov 17, 2020

    America is experiencing a housing affordability crisis. Even before the pandemic, in no state, metropolitan area, or county in the U.S. could a worker earning the federal or prevailing state…

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