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New York nonprofits funding Israeli violations on Palestinians in West Bank and Gaza
New York’s registered nonprofits – subsidised by the US government and giving their donors tax breaks – are allegedly sending …
“Societal shift” around philathropists using endowment for positive impact
Philanthropists’ interest in incorportating impact investing, both in grantmaking and their endowment, is growing, according to two philanthropic support organisations. …
Nigeria eyes legislative intervention to boost philanthropy
Nigeria has its eyes on bringing legislation in drive philanthropy better into the country. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, deputy speaker of …
Philanthropy and the common good – download the new issue for free
The atomisation of society, an economy based on competition and growing distrust of politics and of institutions in general: these …
Hewlett Foundation appoints astrophysicist Amber Miller as new president
The Hewlett Foundation has named Amber Miller as its next president, in what is a break from tradition with a …
Global South leadership on climate philanthropy
Discussions around a power imbalance within climate philanthropy are both necessary and important, but have also led to the rise …
Melinda French Gates to give away $1 billion towards women’s health and reproductive rights
Melinda French Gates will donate a hefty $1 billion over the next two years. Writing in an op-ed for the …
Hong Kong opens up to family-run philanthropies, ramping up pressure on Singapore and UAE
Hong Kong will be used as the central focal point for a network that runs over 120 family-run philanthropies. The …
Trust-based philanthropy: charities need to be more honest, say funders
Civil society organisations need to be more honest and open with funders, suggested panellists at AVPN’s global conference session Decoding …
Till the match is won: How engaged philanthropy is like modern cricket
Cricketers of the past typically did one thing well, now most of them are deeply engaged in every facet of …
Progressive philanthropy ‘not prioritising’ Ukraine’s media recovery, journalists warn
Philanthropists from Ukraine’s international allies ‘are not prioritising’ the recovery of Ukraine’s broken media scene, according to an open letter …
MacArthur Foundation launches $100 million competition for ‘anyone, anywhere’
US-based MacArthur Foundation is set to kickstart its latest search for one new recipient of its single $100 million grant …