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Sixteen Grantmaking Characteristics to Effectively Support Public Policy Advocacy

Created by Bolder Advocacy in partnership with Dr. Sara Watson, this resource outlines the sixteen characteristics of grantmaking that best supports effective policy education and advocacy.  Grantmaking that effectively supports the difficult task of informing and advancing policy change has specific characteristics. Learn about the 1) technical funding structures, 2) the content of what gets funded, and 3) considerations across Read More
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Charity in Times of War

June 23, 2022
Keeping their hands on the pulse of Ukrainian philanthropy, the Zagoriy Foundation conducted this qualitative study of the sector during the full-scale war to identify the main changes and contribute to effective development and support of the sector. Read More
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Where We Bank Matters: A Community Bank Guide for Nonprofits

June 2, 2022
This guide aims to encourage nonprofits to be intentional about banking relationships. It includes insights from Leap Ambassadors and other social-sector leaders on what to look for in community banking relationships; specific, actionable steps organizations can take when considering a partnership with such institutions; and examples of community banks working in communities, particularly in underinvested communities Read More
Knowledge Center | Passages Issue Briefs

Breaking Up: Division in Family Philanthropy

May 20, 2022 | Elaine Gast Fawcett
This Passages is part two of a two-part series on divorce and division in family philanthropy, featuring tips for what board and staff can do to plan ahead for potential change. The second part includes stories and advice from those who have been through, or advised, families as they divided their philanthropy. Learn more by reading part one, Breaking Up: Read More

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Direct Philanthropy Starter Kit

March 14, 2022 | Article Group Org
Shift power to local hands, work with the most effective movement leaders, and build long-term community power from the ground up. Our goal is to help new and experienced funders incorporate direct philanthropy as a living practice. We created this starter kit as a lightweight crash course, so you walk away confident and ready to partner directly with communities. Read More
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Breaking Up: Divorce in Family Philanthropy

February 18, 2022 | Elaine Gast Fawcett
This Passages guide is part one of a two-part series on divorce and division in family philanthropy, featuring tips for what board and staff members can do to prepare and cope. This first part includes case studies on family foundations who have navigated divorce, questions to consider when developing board policies, and perspectives on the implications of divorce on assets Read More