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Philanthropy

‘The impact of his philanthropy is simply profound’

Oct. 26, 2023 This paid piece is sponsored by the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation. It’s hard to measure the impact of T. Denny Sanford’s philanthropy. His giving has transformed health care and advanced medical research, it has opened doors for those...

Nonprofit lender fills void to help cash-strapped Israelis – eJewish Philanthropy

Good Thursday morning! In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on a new Anti-Defamation League campaign to combat antisemitism in the workplace and Jewish leaders’ response to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s defense of Hamas. We...

Ogen offers no- and low-interest loans to tide cash-strapped Israelis over as war hurts economy – eJewish Philanthropy

More than 2,000 Israelis have applied for no- or low-interest loans from the nonprofit lender Ogen this week, as the ongoing war with Hamas has displaced tens of thousands of Israelis and wreaked havoc on the national economy, the...

To support Israel right now, tap into deep relationships – eJewish Philanthropy

Each week, before Shabbat begins, my husband and I gather at our dinner table with our two young children. Before we light the candles and chant the blessings, we take out our tzedakah boxes and hand each child several...

The war with Hamas must be a moment of reckoning for elite American universities – eJewish Philanthropy

On the evening of Saturday, Oct. 7, I received a text from a fellow Israeli Harvard student. “Check out this draft circulating in the Palestinian WhatsApp groups.” I couldn’t believe my eyes. Over 30 student organizations signed a letter holding “the...

Tripadvisor cofounder’s next venture focuses on philanthropy

The idea is similar to retail giant Amazon’s discontinued AmazonSmile program that let shoppers steer commissions to charities. Amazon ended the program in February after 10 years.At the start, Give Freely’s browser extension works on 10,000 online stores including...

Conservative voters don’t support UK government attacks on charities ‘being too political’  

Most people who plan to vote for Britain’s Conservative Party don’t believe that charities are ‘too political’.   In a poll released by the New Philanthropy Capital (NPC), an independent think tank for charities, just 22 per cent of Tory...

The Trust Imperative: Reshaping Society’s Participation in Systems Change

I was walking with a young leader of an Indian civic engagement organisation last week, when he shared a perspective that stayed with me. He said, “Sometimes, society believes its role is solely to resist deep-rooted power structures. But...

The underrated role of philanthropy in the climate fight

The clock is ticking. As our planet inches closer to irreversible climate tipping points, the onus of preventing catastrophe falls upon our global climate leaders. Policymakers are in a fervent race against time, crafting strategies to cut emissions, champion...
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AFIELD Forum ‘Systems Change by Artists’ to be held in Brussels, Belgium

AFIELD Forum: Systems Change by Artists For its 10-year anniversary, the AFIELD network is launching a new public forum on...
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