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Philanthropy in Latin America and the Caribbean: engaging with governments and including new voices

Maria Eugenia Páez G. and Naira Bonila 16 May 2022

Philanthropy in Latin America and the Caribbean is at a critical juncture: while local philanthropy is consolidated as a key actor to achieve the common good in society, civic space and the enabling environment for …

CAF America appoints new board chair

Alliance magazine 14 May 2022

As philanthropic leaders and donors gathered to celebrate the 30th anniversary of CAF America, the organisation announced Char Mollison as the new board chair. ‘Char steps into her new role at a pivotal time in …

Funders and charities should be equal players in a collective effort

Ben Cairns and Kamna Muralidharan 9 May 2022

In response to recent exchanges in Alliance magazine about the nature and efficacy of trust based philanthropy, we join the founders of the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project in encouraging all funders to ‘look beyond the headlines …

Chronicle of Philanthropy to become nonprofit organisation

Alliance magazine 6 May 2022

Chronicle of Philanthropy, a publication that reports on the American philanthropy sector, has announced plans to become an independent nonprofit organisation. The publication was founded in 1988, and since that time has been owned by …

Alliance digital event: partnering for philanthropic impact

1 Annmarie McQueen 3 May 2022

The value that philanthropy can bring through partnership is significant. However, partnership is difficult. It needs investment of time and resources and an adjustment of mindset and expectations. In this event, we partnered with The …

Latimpacto prepares for first conference

Alliance magazine 19 April 2022

Latimpacto, the venture philanthropy network for Latin America, will hold its first conference next week in Cartagena, Colombia. The organisation hopes that this inaugural gathering will help Latin American philanthropists make strategic connections for impact …

Pearl Initiative, Philanthropy Age promote strategic philanthropy in Gulf region

Alliance magazine 5 April 2022

The Pearl Initiative, a leading Gulf-based nonprofit, alongside Philanthropy Age recently brought together dozens of Gulf-based philanthropists and High Net Worth Individuals to explore effective strategic giving. The gathering was part of the Circle, an …

European philanthropy launches portals for philanthropy, NGOs to support Ukraine

Alliance magazine 19 March 2022

Key partners from across the philanthropy sector launched integrated online portals PhilanthropyForUkraine.eu and NGOforUkraine.eu this week. The initiative aims to better coordinate the efforts, initiatives and calls for donations from the European philanthropy sector and …

Alliance digital event: Philanthropy for mental health

Alliance magazine 15 March 2022

Is philanthropy for mental health still in the shadows? Despite increased attention during the pandemic, mental health philanthropy is still lagging behind. Many explanations have been given for this: the difficulty of diagnosis, the stigma …

Peer Dialogue: Being OK in the chaos

Krystian Seibert and Joshua Haynes 1 March 2022 For Subscribers

How can we approach mental health in a different way that recognises its broad impacts across society? How can we more holistically invest in organisations and people, ensuring that the well-being of staff is put …