Big Bet Bummer
We need big bet philanthropy. We also need it to change.
New and innovative ideas for leaders of foundations (more)
We need big bet philanthropy. We also need it to change.
Leaders of several intermediary organizations share how they envision their role within—and how they ultimately hope to upend—the philanthropic landscape.
Unrestricted grants produce powerful impacts, but we won’t see more of them until we address the hidden barriers.
Building a more equitable, effective, and efficient social sector will require understanding and addressing these risks.
Comprehensive reparations are fundamental to realizing our highest democratic ideals.
After myriad funder press releases and pledges, both racial equity and racial justice grantmaking dropped significantly between 2018 and 2021.
Because trust-based philanthropy shouldn’t mean blind faith.
Rest and joy are essential to not only leaders but their teams, their organizations, and the communities they serve.
Foundations can turn the decision to spend down into a long-lasting and impactful legacy.
The core practices that define a trust-based approach can, through multiple pathways, lead to both increased resource efficiency and outsized impact.