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    Stop Using Overhead Ratios to Evaluate Nonprofits

    The Conversation

    The end of the year is a popular time to give to charity. Historically, Americans have made 30% of their annual donations in December. Many of them get a head…

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    How to Find the Animal Advocacy Charity for You

    Animal Charity Evaluators

    This quiz will allow you to discover charities that match your interests and values, determined by some of the distinguishing features of our recommended charities. At ACE we are always…

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    The Backlash Against Incinerating Garbage in the EU

    Grist Apr 15, 2021

    For decades, Europe has poured millions of tons of its trash into incinerators each year, often under the green-sounding label “waste to energy.” Now, concerns about incineration’s outsized carbon footprint…

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    Meet Peanut, An App Rethinking Outdated Pregnancy Terms

    Mashable Apr 15, 2021

    No need to beat around the bush: Doctors can be confusing. Medical jargon can be daunting. Add in institutionalized, gender-based medical bias and outdated terms that often stigmatize infertility and pregnancy loss, and you’ve…

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    What Are the Long-term Impacts of Higher Education Programs?

    MDRC Apr 15, 2021

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael J. Weiss, Rebecca Unterman, and Dorota Biedzio share learnings and gaps in understanding around the long-term impacts of higher education programs. • What role can you…

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    Landmines Destroy Lives Along Kashmir’s Line of Control

    Al Jazeera Apr 15, 2021

    One night in December 2000, Mohammad Yaqoob says he was selected by the Indian army for patrol duty along the Line of Control (LoC), the border dividing the Indian and…

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    How to Foster Strong Information Channels in Philanthropy

    The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI) Apr 15, 2021

    The budget is set, the philanthropic goals are identified, the plan for finding funding opportunities is ready to be implemented. Yet many funders still feel uncertain at this point. Might…

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    The Case for Addressing Systemic Racism Using a Systems Lens

    Independent Sector Apr 15, 2021

    As the nation continues to grapple with many of the crises of the past year, addressing systemic racism continues to be front and center for a number of philanthropic organizations…

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    Understanding the Call to Halt Johnson and Johnson Vaccine Distribution

    The Conversation Apr 14, 2021

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration on April 13, 2021 halted use of the one-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine that has been…

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    Philanthropy and Tech Sectors Can Collaborate on Ethical AI

    World Economic Forum Apr 14, 2021

    Artificial intelligence presents itself in both grand and mundane ways. It accelerates the scientific process, leading most recently to the development of COVID-19 vaccines at record speed. It runs self-driving…

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    How Native Communities Are Working to Respond to COVID-19, Climate Change and More

    PhilanTopic Apr 14, 2021

    Carly Bad Heart Bull joined the Native Ways Federation (NWF) in April 2020 as its executive director. Launched in 2006 in Longmont, Colorado, by the American Indian College Fund, American Indian Science and Engineering…

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    Embracing Small Successes During COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

    Global Citizen Apr 14, 2021

    The world has a long way to go before it will see an end to the COVID-19 pandemic, but there are still small victories we can celebrate along the way.…

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