Three Quick Tips to Avoid Doing Philanthropy in a Vacuum Apr 13, 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 there be a... Regional Inclusive Growth: A Leadership Opportunity for Place-based Funders Feb 08, 2021 Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, which has amplified the unique role philanthropy can play in addressing issues at the local level, community foundations and other place-based funders were... Embedding Vision and Values with Across Generations: A Five-Step Guide Dec 16, 2020 Wealth is not measured only in financial assets, and wealth management should not be guided simply by numbers. Families have a deep wealth in their values and in the stories they tell that, in our... How One Family is Tackling Inequity from the Ground Up Dec 10, 2020 In the wake of the crises of 2020, the philanthropic community has been reaching deeper to become more strategic and more effective. To find out what skills and practices some funders are finding... Part 4: Philanthropy’s Role in Improving Conditions for Women and Girls Oct 22, 2020 This blog post is Part 4 of a four-part series highlighting the funding strategies, challenges, and lessons learned shared in The Thoughtful Funder’s Guide to Global Giving , produced by TPI’s Center... You Can Still Support Active Citizenship This US Election Season Oct 20, 2020 November 3 rd is around the corner, millions of votes have already been cast, and many people are still grappling with how to support voter voice and turnout in the final weeks of the 2020 US general... How the Boston Foundation Leads and Adapts in Times of Crisis Oct 13, 2020 This post in our Adaptable Funder series focuses on community foundations, with an interview with Paul Grogan, President and CEO of the Boston Foundation (TBF). As the full scope of the COVID-19... Part 3: Philanthropy’s Role in Addressing the Global Refugee Response Crisis Oct 08, 2020 This blog post is Part 3 of a four-part series highlighting the funding strategies, challenges, and lessons learned shared in The Thoughtful Funder’s Guide to Global Giving , produced by TPI’s Center... Responsive vs. Proactive Philanthropy During a Crisis Sep 30, 2020 One of the perennial questions we receive from funders is how to respond to the multitude of needs in their communities and elsewhere. If we’re too responsive in our grantmaking, giving only to those... Part 2: Philanthropy’s Role in Increasing Access to Clean, Safe Water Sep 29, 2020 This blog post is Part 2 of a four-part series highlighting the funding strategies, challenges, and lessons learned shared in The Thoughtful Funder’s Guide to Global Giving . Check out Part 1: The... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … next › last »
Three Quick Tips to Avoid Doing Philanthropy in a Vacuum Apr 13, 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 there be a...
Regional Inclusive Growth: A Leadership Opportunity for Place-based Funders Feb 08, 2021 Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, which has amplified the unique role philanthropy can play in addressing issues at the local level, community foundations and other place-based funders were...
Embedding Vision and Values with Across Generations: A Five-Step Guide Dec 16, 2020 Wealth is not measured only in financial assets, and wealth management should not be guided simply by numbers. Families have a deep wealth in their values and in the stories they tell that, in our...
How One Family is Tackling Inequity from the Ground Up Dec 10, 2020 In the wake of the crises of 2020, the philanthropic community has been reaching deeper to become more strategic and more effective. To find out what skills and practices some funders are finding...
Part 4: Philanthropy’s Role in Improving Conditions for Women and Girls Oct 22, 2020 This blog post is Part 4 of a four-part series highlighting the funding strategies, challenges, and lessons learned shared in The Thoughtful Funder’s Guide to Global Giving , produced by TPI’s Center...
You Can Still Support Active Citizenship This US Election Season Oct 20, 2020 November 3 rd is around the corner, millions of votes have already been cast, and many people are still grappling with how to support voter voice and turnout in the final weeks of the 2020 US general...
How the Boston Foundation Leads and Adapts in Times of Crisis Oct 13, 2020 This post in our Adaptable Funder series focuses on community foundations, with an interview with Paul Grogan, President and CEO of the Boston Foundation (TBF). As the full scope of the COVID-19...
Part 3: Philanthropy’s Role in Addressing the Global Refugee Response Crisis Oct 08, 2020 This blog post is Part 3 of a four-part series highlighting the funding strategies, challenges, and lessons learned shared in The Thoughtful Funder’s Guide to Global Giving , produced by TPI’s Center...
Responsive vs. Proactive Philanthropy During a Crisis Sep 30, 2020 One of the perennial questions we receive from funders is how to respond to the multitude of needs in their communities and elsewhere. If we’re too responsive in our grantmaking, giving only to those...
Part 2: Philanthropy’s Role in Increasing Access to Clean, Safe Water Sep 29, 2020 This blog post is Part 2 of a four-part series highlighting the funding strategies, challenges, and lessons learned shared in The Thoughtful Funder’s Guide to Global Giving . Check out Part 1: The...
