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Alliance magazine begins equity audit

Alliance magazine 19 January 2023

Alliance magazine will be conducting an audit to better understand how to further its mission to provide an inclusive platform that represents and celebrates a diverse range of practitioners while highlighting equitable philanthropic approaches from …

Who decides what is effective in Effective Altruism?

Margaux Day 17 January 2023

In the weeks following the FTX collapse, and the subsequent breakdown of Sam Bankman-Fried’s reputation, some of the scrutiny has turned to Effective Altruism (EA) – the philanthropic movement that Bankman-Fried championed for years (evidently …

COP15: Are we willing to take action with clarity, agility and speed?

Jean-Marc Fontan 11 January 2023

Biodiversity concerns all of us – biodiversity is comprised of all life on Earth – from viruses to elephants. It is typically defined as genetic diversity, species diversity, and ecosystem diversity. COP15 is underway! The …

To shift power, fund entire ecosystems

1 Clare Gibson Nangle and Devon Kearney 10 January 2023

It’s a classic tale of the trajectory of a nongovernmental organization (NGO): a well-meaning organization grows rapidly, crafts a beautiful strategy, and has all the right subject-matter expertise in place, only to realize late in …

Research: here’s how philanthropy can build and preserve democracy

Alliance magazine 3 January 2023

How might philanthropy better support efforts to build and preserve democracy given the deep-seated and persistent problems of racial injustice and inequity, especially in light of recent elections and societal trends? A new report from …

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors names European VP, three new Board members

Alliance magazine 25 December 2022

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors has named Alejandro Álvarez von Gustedt as Vice President, Europe. Álvarez adds his extensive and varied international experience to RPA’s two-decades-long commitment to accelerating thoughtful, effective, and equitable philanthropy. In this newly …

$161m for local initiatives in Africa, Asia, Latin America from Co-Impact

Alliance magazine 21 December 2022

Philanthropic collaborative Co-Impact has announced $161 million in grants for 34 initiatives across Africa, Asia, and Latin America to help make systems more just and inclusive while advancing gender equality and women’s leadership. The grants …

Learning to scale, scaling to learn

Hannah Barker 19 December 2022

For many of you, this will feel like an all-too-familiar situation – one that you’ll have either grappled with yourself or worked through with your partners. At Spring Impact, we support charities across the globe …

MacKenzie Scott has given away $14 billion so far, according to her new database

Alliance magazine 18 December 2022

MacKenzie Scott is making her giving transparent through a newly launched website that details the gifts and grantees that have benefitted from her philanthropy. Yield Giving, a new sortable database, shows that Scott has given …