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Philanthropy with Purpose Drives Lasting Change

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Nicholas A. Tedesco

This article was originally published by the Center for Effective Philanthropy and is re-posted here with permission. Change is borne of…

We Can Be Bold Together

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Nicholas A. Tedesco

Today, the family philanthropy field is at a point of inflection. We are amidst a culminating moment in which our social, economic, and…

Tough Talk

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Stephanie Ellis-Smith

This article was originally published by Phila Engaged Giving and is re-posted here with permission. Having tough conversations are often a…

Prepare for Ethical Dilemmas on Family Boards

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Mary Phillips

This article was originally published by GMA Foundations and is re-posted here with permission. Many family foundations have taken the time…