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Dear Philanthropy Community,
I’ve been thinking about our relationship for months. I wasn’t really sure how to bring this up, because I’m really worried about offending you. Making you angry has real consequences for the kids I serve. But, as I continue in this work, I…
Jailan Adly is a senior program manager at CDC Development Solutions and leads the organization’s MBAs Without Borders program. This blog was originally posted on the Lastest from Alliance, run by Alliance magazine.
As the practice of impact investing matures, evolving from a peripheral concept to a mainstream practice, the momentum around this nascent industry is growing. At a time when governments, foundations and donors look to do more with less, impact investing offers a means to generate social and…
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As a summit participant, you can expect a robust learning experience where you will:
Engage in discussions about effective solutions to current foundation financial management challenges;
Hear from industry experts on key trends in foundation management, the…
Learning Labs, Conversation Cafés, & Tech-KNOWLEDGY Bars
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Your Annual Conference experience won"t be complete without taking in a Learning Lab, Conversation Café, or Tech-KNOWLEDGY Bar. Visit the Concourse Level throughout the conference for these 30 minute sessions…
Since I became Council president and CEO, I have spent many hours talking with our members and other leaders engaged with philanthropic giving around the country. Many of you shared that the diversity of interests of Council members would be among my biggest challenges. I disagree; I think it…
Bryan Stevenson is the founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative, a law practice dedicated to defending some of America’s most rejected and marginalized people. Nobel Peace Laureate Desmond Tutu has called Stevenson “America’s young Nelson Mandela.”…
I believe the intent of community foundation offerings—from endowment building, convening, to grant making—is to be thoughtful, intentional, and sustainable in their approach to community challenges and opportunities.
My personal experience with community philanthropy is best…
Linda Wood is senior director, leadership & grantmaking at the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund. You can find her on Twitter @lindawoodhjf. This blog was originally posted on The CEP blog.