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Helping Movements Meet the Moment: What Philanthropy Can and Must Do

NonProfit Quarterly

With so much fuel for change and so much money to spend, what’s coming up short in philanthropy, and what needs to be done? Can’t Buy Your Way to Liberation Of course, leaders in social justice philanthropy would be ill-advised to act as if writing checks is enough. Where does social justice philanthropy fit in?

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Dismantling the Land Theft System: A Land Back Vision for Philanthropy

NonProfit Quarterly

This article is the third installment of NPQ’s series on Community-Driven Philanthropy. Public lands across the United States are being mismanaged, whether by the federal government or private interests, in ways that mirror the relationship these powers have had with Native people for centuries. This “who” needs to change.

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Weathering the Storm: Disaster Philanthropy that Builds Stronger, More Equitable Communities

NonProfit Quarterly

Philanthropy can play a crucial role in supporting underserved and marginalized communities in their rebuilding process. Alongside that, successful philanthropy also requires a long-term commitment—continuing the work for months and often years to make a real and lasting difference. Be there for the long hall.

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Maybe nonprofit governance aint what it needs to be?

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Second, the OpenAI events show that the nonprofit governance model is not "strong" enough to outweigh the interests of investors. Fifth, philanthropy is playing a not insignificant role in these developments. Yet, as noted in the intro, voices in civil society and philanthropy have been awfully quiet about this "impact" on AI.

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Teaching The CEO To Fundraise And Even Like It

The NonProfit Times

So, what can philanthropy leaders do to support your CEO, making them more valuable to fundraising efforts and extending needed tenure. Being bold means you have to “sell” the ROI of the CEO’s time in philanthropy relationship building, the CEO’s critical value with larger donors, and respectfully push for more access to a CEO.

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Jury Is Out On Philanthropy And Medical Debt

The NonProfit Times

Recipients of debt relief saw some improvements to their financial well-being and ability to access healthcare but not nearly to the degree expected, according to the authors. The post Jury Is Out On Philanthropy And Medical Debt appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

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Making Policy Work for Rural Communities: The Value of Community Voice

NonProfit Quarterly

Philanthropy often relies on large, national intermediaries that lack local knowledge and relationships. Outlining Key Investment Gaps in Rural America Nearly nine out of 10 of the nation’s persistent poverty counties are rural , and they face chronic underinvestment by government, philanthropy, and the private sector.

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