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Philanthropy’s ‘say-do’ gap: An interview with Carmen Rojas
What does it mean to be a social justice funder in an increasingly divided political and economic landscape? Why are more apparently liberal foundations unwilling to step forward on the most critical aspects of the …
Alliance digital event: A global conversation on the future of philanthropy
What does the future of philanthropy look like? Over 2021, as a part of Alliance magazine’s special 25th-anniversary celebrations, we explored that question through six special digital events across Africa, the Arab region, Asia & …
ERNOP elects new president
The European Research Network on Philanthropy has elected Professor Tobias Jung of the University of St Andrews as its new president. Jung, who is Head of the School of Management and Director of the Centre …
‘Community knows what community needs’: Sara Lomelin on giving circles
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 …
Engineers Without Borders Australia and Arup Australasia awarded International Philanthropy Award
Engineers Without Borders Australia (EWB) and Arup Australasia have won the International Philanthropy award at the Philanthropy Australia Awards for their Emergency Sanitation Guidelines in Vanuatu project. The Australian Philanthropy Awards recognise and celebrate extraordinary …
Funding framework for climate change for Australian philanthropists
The Australian Environmental Grantmakers Network (AEGN) has released a new Climate Change Funding Framework for philanthropists. The Framework helps philanthropists consider change levers to secure emissions reductions, the sectors that need to be transformed, how …
Philanthropy consultant I.G. Advisors appoints new CEO
Emily Collins-Ellis has been appointed CEO of I.G. Advisors, a consultancy working with philanthropists, businesses and nonprofits to create social and environmental impact. Collins-Ellis, previously Managing Direct, will oversee both I.G. Advisors and The Mesa, …
Philea launches: good news for European philanthropy
It took over ten years for a merger of the US Foundation Centre and Guidestar to create Candid. It’s taken the Donors and Foundation Network in Europe and the European Foundation Centre less than two …
Dafne, EFC become one organisation: Philea
Today, the European Foundation Centre (EFC) and the Donors and Foundations Networks in Europe (Dafne) have officially become one organisation: Philea. The new philanthropy network will ‘harness the immense multi-dimensional potential of philanthropy in Europe,’ …
Smaller foundations have structural advantage in some areas, finds report
While smaller foundations may be constrained by limited resources, capacity, or time – they have an advantage when it comes to pursuing ambitious practice because they can be more agile. This finding was published in …