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Impact investing can generate financial and social returns that extend foundation impact beyond traditional grantmaking.
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) launched the National Disaster Resilience Competition (NDRC) in September 2014. Through the NDRC, HUD is partnering with the Rockefeller Foundation…
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Susan joined The Community Foundation in 2001 and has served as Vice President of Programs since 2010. In this role, she oversees the Foundation’s community grants program, Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities and supports special grantmaking initiatives such as the Northside…
Humble. If there were one word that ought to drive philanthropists, that’s it. I am not saying it is always a word that does drive us. I am saying it ought to be.
It can be exciting and fulfilling to work in the world of philanthropy, to collaborate and work with generous…
Dr. Harris, who has more than 15 years of direct experience working in philanthropy and nonprofits,
joins from his role as executive director of Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy (EPIP). EPIP is a
national network of foundation professionals and social entrepreneurs designed to develop…
Espinosa has worked at the White House, was mayor of Palo Alto and now heads up philanthropic and community outreach in Silicon Valley for Microsoft as director of corporate citizenship at the company's Mountain View campus. Before joining Microsoft, he was director of global philanthropy for…
Franklin D. Gilliam, Jr. was appointed Dean of the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs in September 2008. He is a longtime UCLA professor of public policy and political science. His research focuses on strategic communications, public policy, electoral politics, and racial and ethnic politics.
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Low-income families typically have few options for emergency cash, forcing many to rely on high-cost payday loans for unexpected financial needs. But these loans, which are disproportionately marketed to low-income and minority communities, lead to repeated cash shortages that drive consumers to…