Changes made by many of the nation’s largest foundations on an emergency basis to give nonprofits more freedom during the pandemic appear unlikely stick, with grant makers making few promises that they won’t slip back to their old ways as the impact of the virus wanes, according to a Chronicle ...
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March 31st, 2021
Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
March 23rd, 2021
Source: Philanthropy MA Blog
It is clear that there is a reckoning in our country and our sector right now that is long overdue, and many are moving in the right direction. Are you? What side of history do you want to be on? How do YOU want to show up?
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March 18th, 2021
Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
On Tuesday, eight people were shot dead in separate incidents in Atlanta. At least six of these victims were Asian American women. This is the latest — and most violent — following months of senseless attacks on Asian Americans in our nation.
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March 11th, 2021
Source: The Boston Globe
The theater will thankfully again provide the opportunity to bring us together in person to heal. But let’s also remember the “good old days” weren’t good for everyone.
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March 10th, 2021
Source: Center for Effective Philanthropy
“An old friend of Robert Frost’s was driving him home on a moonlit August night, with huge stars in the sky. The friend mused, ‘On a night like this, I keep thinking that life is so short, and there is so little time.’ Frost put a hand on his arm and said, ‘It’s the other way around, you know....
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March 3rd, 2021
Source: Essex County Community Foundation
A 13-member committee made up of a diverse cross-section of local leaders is joining Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF) – a nonprofit serving the 34 cities and towns of Essex County – in implementing a new strategy designed to advance racial equity and racial justice within the organization...
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February 19th, 2021
Source: Massnonprofit News
The coronavirus pandemic has created opportunities for nonprofit grant seekers to engage in “more open” conversations with grant makers, but it requires them to communicate clearly and creatively, perhaps more than they have historically, according to Philanthropy Massachusetts, a Boston-based...
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February 11th, 2021
Source: Philanthropy Massachusetts
A Professional Development Series for Greater Boston Nonprofits in Partnership with Bank of America and Philanthropy Massachusetts
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