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Philea unveiled the 2024 edition of the European Philanthropy Manifesto, which includes four key recommendations to establish a Single Market for Philanthropy: EMPOWER philanthropy; FACILITATE cross-border philanthropy; ENGAGE with philanthropy; PARTNER with philanthropy for public good.

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Participatory grantmaking is key to shifting the power, says Deborah Doane. The conclusion of a prototype trial on participatory grant-making undertaken through the RINGO Project is that it is time that funders cede power and control over decision-making, empowering the constituents they aim to serve.

Tue Dec 05 2023 Read More

Vu Le, who recently addressed one of TAI's members, the MacArthur Foundation during the past week, compellingly presents the case for the pivotal role of intermediary organizations within the philanthropic and civic sector.

Tue Dec 05 2023 Read More

The positive effects of MacKenzie Scott’s massive, unrestricted gifts are increasingly apparent and, to date, the experiences of recipient organizations belie widespread concerns about negative unintended consequences from her approach. https://cep.org/report-backpacks/emerging-impacts-the-effects-of-mackenzie-scotts-large-unrestricted-gifts/?finding=1#finding1

Tue Dec 05 2023 Read More

Remittances by the African diaspora play a central role in keeping people out of poverty and advancing community prosperity. While they might lack the structure and formality of traditional philanthropy, Tsitsi Masiyiwa argues formal donors should be seeking ways to amplify their impact.

Tue Nov 28 2023 Read More

A new supplement to Stanford Social Innovation Review recently hit the digital shelves. Titled ‘Philanthropy and Power’, this publication features insights from many incredible thought leaders within the Solidaire community on philanthropy's accountability in terms of holding power.

Tue Nov 28 2023 Read More

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Philea unveiled the 2024 edition of the European Philanthropy Manifesto, which includes four key recommendations to establish a Single Market for Philanthropy: EMPOWER philanthropy; FACILITATE cross-border philanthropy; ENGAGE with philanthropy; PARTNER with philanthropy for public good.

Vu Le, who recently addressed one of TAI's members, the MacArthur Foundation during the past week, compellingly presents the case for the pivotal role of intermediary organizations within the philanthropic and civic sector.

Remittances by the African diaspora play a central role in keeping people out of poverty and advancing community prosperity. While they might lack the structure and formality of traditional philanthropy, Tsitsi Masiyiwa argues formal donors should be seeking ways to amplify their impact.

A new supplement to Stanford Social Innovation Review recently hit the digital shelves. Titled ‘Philanthropy and Power’, this publication features insights from many incredible thought leaders within the Solidaire community on philanthropy's accountability in terms of holding power.

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