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Philanthropy

Research Is Critical for Effective Aid. Why Aren’t Researchers from the Global South Getting Funded?

Humanitarian research is critical to delivering effective aid to affected people, and that makes it a key tool and consideration for philanthropists around the globe. However, it has historically been dominated by research institutions and nongovernmental organizations in the...

Philanthropist, Family Dollar owner Leon Levine dies

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – Leon Levine, the North Carolina native, philanthropist and founder of the Family Dollar stores, has died, company officials said.Born on June 8, 1937, in Wadesboro, N.C., Levine opened the first Family Dollar store in Charlotte...

Is “Tech for Good” Actually Good? A New Framework Seeks to Help Funders Vet Proposals

There’s been an increasing number of technology-related proposals in philanthropy that purport to have positive impacts on equity and justice. Known as “tech for good” or “tech justice,” these projects often promise to advance human rights and social justice,...

CMA Promotes Tiffany Kerns, Catharine McNelly, Ben Balch And Michael Farris

THE COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION PROMOTES TIFFANY KERNS TO SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, INDUSTRY RELATIONS & PHILANTHROPYCATHARINE McNELLY, BEN BALCH AND MICHAEL FARRIS ALSO ELEVATED   CMA has announced four promotions in support of ongoing operational and strategic growth. Tiffany Kerns has been...

Project Manager, Prospect Research job with Environmental Defense Fund

Under the supervision of the Director, Prospect Research the Project Manager, Prospect Research manages special projects, including those focused on prospect movement and pipeline management, relationship mapping, and identifying prospective donors for specific programs. The Project Manager, Prospect Research is also responsible for researching, analyzing and recommending strategy...

Alberto Ibargüen: Philanthropy’s Great Social Investor

On Friday, March 24, 2023, Alberto Ibargüen, one of the U.S.’s biggest leaders in philanthropy and journalism, stepped down from his longtime post as the president and CEO of the Knight Foundation.At its core, the foundation’s mission was conceptualized...

Krause Center for Innovation to recognize the late Julie Cates, engineer, advocate and philanthropist

LOS ALTOS HILLS, Calif., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Krause Center for Innovation (KCI) is deeply saddened by the loss of long-time engineer and philanthropist Julie Cates, who passed away late last year. Cates was a beloved community member...

Virginia Billionaire Is Giving His Fortune Away | Channelocity

Photo by(Darren Baker/Adobe Stock Images)Paul Tudor Jones II is a billionaire businessman, a Virginia resident philanthropist, and a hedge fund manager. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee. Jones is the founder of Tudor Investment Corporation, which is a leading...
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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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