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  • After Maui Fires, Human Health Risks Linger in the Air, Water and Even Surviving Buildings

    The Conversation Aug 14, 2023

    Maui County issued an ‘unsafe water’ alert and urged precautions. Residents can face several toxic hazards from fires, as an expert in the chemical risks from fires explains.

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  • Indian American Philanthropy: A Tradition of Seeding Change and Inspiring Giving

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Aug 14, 2023

    Indian Americans are one of the wealthiest and fastest-growing ethnic groups in the United States. Many Indian Americans are using their success to give back to their communities through philanthropy.…

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  • Building an Equitable Future Through Investing

    Washington Center for Equitable Growth Aug 13, 2023

    The United States faces four converging and overlapping challenges—a public health crisis and resulting economic one, a reckoning over structural racism, and the worsening effects of climate change—all of which…

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  • Finding the Best Approach: Collaboration vs Collective Impact

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Aug 13, 2023

    I manage two funds: the SeaChange-Lodestar Fund for Nonprofit Collaboration and the New York Merger, Acquisition and Collaboration Fund. Both funds encourage and support mergers, acquisitions, and other types of…

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  • The Importance of Social Justice Through an Economic Lens

    Equitable Growth Aug 13, 2023

    Racial, ethnic, and gender disparities across the U.S. economy are a personal tragedy for the millions of individuals who suffer from the emotional, psychological, and social consequences. These disparities also…

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  • Native Hawaiian Sacred Sites Have Been Damaged in the Lahaina Wildfires

    The Conversation Aug 13, 2023

    The region of Maui has been revered by its Indigenous peoples as a sacred place for generations. It is believed to be the home of Kihawahine, a woman who transformed into a goddess.

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  • What Grantees Want: Publicizing Your Partners and Their Work

    Exponent Philanthropy Aug 13, 2023

    Do you actively publicize your grantee partners and the work they do? If not, you should strongly consider it. Whenever we field our Grantee and Applicant Perception Surveys (GAPS), respondents frequently…

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  • Is Curbing Food Waste to Fight Hunger Helping the Environment?

    Futurity Aug 13, 2023

    Cutting down on food loss and waste could lead to people buying more food than usual, offsetting environmental benefits.

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  • The State of Maternal Health Knowledge Gaps

    Futurity Aug 13, 2023

    New survey data reveal gaps in the maternal health knowledge of American adults, including around vaccines and SIDS.

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  • Emergency Rooms Are Seeing the Impacts of Extreme Heat

    Grist Aug 13, 2023

    The new frontline for extreme heat: Arizona’s emergency rooms.“This is by far the worst year that we’ve ever seen.”…

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  • How Climate Conversations Can Spark Community Solutions

    YES! Magazine Aug 13, 2023

    Talking about climate change is more important than you may think.

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  • Connecting Disparate Movements to Build Larger Networks for Change

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Aug 12, 2023

    Imagine a world where the social sector exercises the full measure of its power and influence, fueled by its more than 12 million employees and 64 million volunteers. Imagine people who are fighting for…

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