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Philanthropy Shocker! Marguerite Casey Foundation’s Carmen Rojas and Daniel Gould Put Mission Ahead of Hoarding Money

When federal funding for nonprofits started disappearing last year, the Marguerite Casey Foundation didn’t put out a pithy statement, they pulled out their checkbook. The foundation cranked up its grantmaking from around $30 million to $130 million in a single year. Now the foundation has pledged half a billion dollars over the next decade, 50% […]

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Stacy Palmer of the Chronicle of Philanthropy Reflects on Thirty Five Years as a Watchdog and Cheerleader for the Field

Dena Kimball and David Brotherton on the Kendeda Fund’s Epic Journey

Going Commando with Nima Shirazi of Spitfire Strategies and Citations Needed

Tony Proscio Deconstructs Word Salad in the Philanthropic Jargon Space

Tara Dorabji on the Power of Art and the Art of Power

Making Reparations a Reality: Blazing a Trail to Racial Repair with Trevor Smith

Designing the Office Space for the Aftertimes – Emily Krone Phillips of the Spencer Foundation and Francis Court of Wondersphere

Alan Jenkins asks, “What if the 1/6 Insurrection Succeeded? – in a Comic Book

Marta Tellado of Consumer Reports – Our Privacy is a Setting, and it Needs to be a Right

Jacob Harold’s New Book Will Make Your Head Hurt (in a good way)!

Using The Science of Storytelling to Change the Narrative on Poverty and Wealth: Shanelle Matthews of Radcomms and Annie Neimand of Third Sector

Ken Weine of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Has a Very Important Person on the Line

Jenn Hoos Rothberg of Einhorn Collaborative Dares You to Hope

Race Forward’s Jeff Chang: A Cultural Wing Walker and Oracle of the Zeitgeist Talks about Hip Hop, Chris Rock, and Moving Forward

Disability Rights Advocate Emily Ladau Blows Our Minds Wide Open

Aaron Belkin is a Stone-Cold Communications Genius

Stupski Foundation‘s Glen Galaich Offers the Best Idea Yet for How Philanthropy Should Measure Success

Jasmine Banks of UnKoch My Campus is Unafraid

Edgar Villanueva’s Quest to Decolonize Philanthropy

If You Are Very Lucky, Rich Neimand Will Make You Some Soup

Rinku Sen of the Narrative Initiative Shows Us Why What We Say Matters

Living the Work: Precious Stroud of the BlackFemaleProject

Kris Putnam-Walkerly: News Flash – Philanthropy is Messed Up

Lowell Weiss Got Yelled at by the President and other Tales of Derring-Do

Anat Shenker-Osorio – The Magical Message Whisperer of Progressive Causes

Don Chen of the Surdna Foundation Kicks off Season Six of Let’s Hear It

Holiday Re-Release – Shanelle Matthews of the Radical Communicators Network

Holiday re-release – the Great Jim Canales!

Holiday re-release – Trabian Shorters

Alison Smart is Changing How We Talk About Climate Change

Larry Kramer’s Hewlett Foundation Exit Interview

Jen Carnig, the Brand-Spanking-New Head of Spitfire Strategies

Ashwath Narayanan is Proof That There’s Hope for the Future

Stacy Palmer of the Chronicle of Philanthropy Reflects on Thirty Five Years as a Watchdog and Cheerleader for the Field

Dena Kimball and David Brotherton on the Kendeda Fund’s Epic Journey

Going Commando with Nima Shirazi of Spitfire Strategies and Citations Needed

Tony Proscio Deconstructs Word Salad in the Philanthropic Jargon Space

Tara Dorabji on the Power of Art and the Art of Power

Making Reparations a Reality: Blazing a Trail to Racial Repair with Trevor Smith

Designing the Office Space for the Aftertimes – Emily Krone Phillips of the Spencer Foundation and Francis Court of Wondersphere

Alan Jenkins asks, “What if the 1/6 Insurrection Succeeded? – in a Comic Book

Marta Tellado of Consumer Reports – Our Privacy is a Setting, and it Needs to be a Right

Jacob Harold’s New Book Will Make Your Head Hurt (in a good way)!

Using The Science of Storytelling to Change the Narrative on Poverty and Wealth: Shanelle Matthews of Radcomms and Annie Neimand of Third Sector