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Alliance magazine’s advice column Philanthropy Confidential has a new secret correspondent for 2022. Writing under the pen name Veritas, our anonymous columnist will take on your trickiest problems and questions and publish the answers exclusively …

Advisors are often how philanthropy intersects with and connects to social movements – the mechanism by which funders build their muscle to decentralize power and decisions, as well as be accountable to the communities they …

Even donors that identify as women’s rights or feminist funders aren’t resourcing incarcerated women and girls. That is one of the bleak findings of Forgotten by Funders, a report from the movement-building platform Women Beyond …

Philanthropy Together launched in April of 2020, uniquely poised to harness the power of the collective at a moment when the collective was realising its power. CEO Sara Lomelin sat down with Alliance to talk …

As we approach the end of 2021 and the two-year anniversary of the first Covid-19 lockdowns, it’s difficult not to recognize the dramatic changes the philanthropy community has undergone. In a short period, we have …

The fast-paced crises of our times have been propelling reflections within the developmental aid sector about its responsibility in reproducing harmful practices. In philanthropy, donors are more leaning towards adapting to grantmaking ways that support …

Experts John Kania and Cynthia Rayner lay out concrete ways that social investors can incorporate the principles of systems change into their day-to-day activities. Jordan Kassalow had his first “lightbulb” moment at the age of 23. While volunteering on …

Jere Downs writes about how Abigail E. Disney lets her conscience be her guide. The Walt Disney Company films are full of secret doors and portals to other worlds. Abigail E. Disney, granddaughter and grandniece to The Walt …