Category: Philanthropy & Nonprofit

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The Role of Corporate Philanthropy Amid a Shifting Corporate Responsibility Landscape

As corporate responsibility faces mounting political pressures, corporate philanthropy remains a stable avenue for impact. Sara explores three strategic investment areas where businesses can leverage philanthropic capital to align with business goals and drive meaningful social change....

February 27, 2025 / Sara Marcus
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The New Face of Philanthropy: How Gen Z Is Bypassing Traditional Systems 

In an era of declining faith in institutions, Generation Z is rewriting the rules of charitable giving. But their revolution isn't happening in boardrooms or through traditional nonprofit channels—it's playing out on TikTok, YouTube and GoFundMe. ...

February 18, 2025 / Kika Chatterjee
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Donor-Advised Funds Offer Opportunity This Giving Season 

Unlock the potential of donor-advised funds (DAFs) this giving season. With $251 billion in DAF assets, nonprofits and funders have an incredible opportunity to maximize impact. Learn actionable strategies to engage donors and unleash these funds for meaningful change....

December 13, 2024 / Pamela Passman, Jennifer Butte-Dahl
Philanthropy and Nonprofit Sector

Nonprofit & Philanthropy Post-U.S. Election Analysis

Philanthropic and nonprofit leaders are closely watching the incoming Trump administration for potential funding impacts and challenges. This memo outlines key insights into the changing landscape ahead....

December 11, 2024
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Navigating the Future of Global Health Care Financing 

We are at an inflection point for the future of global health care. But with multiple global health development funds due for replenishment, 2025 is setting up to be a critical year in determining how much and how fast progress will continue....

September 30, 2024 / Mathew Shearman
Mental health

How Can Communicators Navigate the Mental Health Crisis?

As a core function, communicators facilitate authentic connections between audiences and organizations. With the United States facing a mental health epidemic, health care communicators own a unique responsibility when communicating with patients, providers and families to connect them with the resources and access to the care they need....

September 25, 2024 / Tristan Fitzpatrick
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How Philanthropy Can Lead in an Age of Polarization  

As the U.S. election season intensifies, there's an urgent need to address social issues. Philanthropies have the chance to engage, strengthen democracy, tackle sensitive topics, and innovate support models. This moment demands bold ideas and swift action....

August 7, 2024 / Jennifer Butte-Dahl