Tuesday, September 10, 2024
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Philanthropy

Biden Administration announces over $140 million in grants towards indigenous land restoration

The Biden-Harris administration has announced a joint public-private partnership, that includes a major conservation foundation, in providing $141.3 million spread over 74 grants.  In a statement, the US government said it, alongside the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, will support...

Boards – blockers or drivers of transformation? 

The current debate on transformation in the sector can’t leave out the critical role the board can and must play. Trustees are often characterised as risk averse, slow or resistant to change – and many CEOs will have uttered...

‘Operation Falcon’ rushes supplies to the Israeli home front – eJewish Philanthropy

Good Tuesday morning. In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we interview philanthropist Yossie Hollander about combating antisemitism in the United States and report on a new lawsuit against the University of California Berkeley. We feature an...

Mackenzie Scott’s large, unrestricted donations down from 2020, but continues to transform philanthropy 

A three-year study released by the Centre for Effective Philanthropy examining the impact of unrestricted donations from major US philanthropist Mackenzie Scott says her giving has had a transformative effect, despite the size of her recent decreasing in comparison...

Collaboratively sharing power: reflecting on the Network of European Foundation’s approach 

Rewatching the French New Age cinema classic, ‘The Contempt’ (le Mépris) offers an insight into our relationship with power. The film reflects upon the role and history of cinema and analyses how people react to power told through the...

Participatory grant making is key to shifting the power

What’s the best prescription for achieving the SDG’s? For international NGOs and funders to cede power and control over decision-making to the constituents they aim to serve. That’s the conclusion of a prototype trial on participatory grant-making (PGM) undertaken...

Most U.S. Jews plan to give to war-related causes – eJewish Philanthropy

Fifty-nine hostages – 40 Israelis and 19 foreign nationals — have been released from Hamas captivity since Friday, with at least another 10 slated to be freed later today as part of an agreement...

Why some Jewish nonprofits stick with Giving Tuesday and others have given it up – eJewish Philanthropy

For Hadassah, Giving Tuesday — the Tuesday following Thanksgiving — is typically a day to inspire donors with news of medical breakthroughs achieved at Hadassah’s two Jerusalem hospitals, Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem and Hadassah Hospital Mount Scopus, through stories...
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Inside the national operation that rescued a Baltimore boy who went missing in Arizona’s Coconino National Forest – eJewishPhilanthropy

Menachem “Mark” Kahn was at home in Rockland County, N.Y., when he got an emergency call from across the...
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