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For decades, women- and Indigenous-led institutions have designed their work around the belief that decisions about money ...

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What gives us reason to believe in these difficult times for our democracy? In Hope in the Dark, Democracy Fund President Joe Goldman lifts up hope and bright spots—drawing attention to forward ...

Back in 1987, a class of billionaires was starting to emerge. Forbes issued its first billionaires list, which found 140 billionaires worldwide, 44 in the United States. Today, the numbers are more ...

Every day it seems, local and state officials hold a press conference to announce that a company is bringing a project to their community. Those ceremonies tout the alleged benefits of the company’s ...

In recent years, many of the rights and protections that women have fought to secure over the past half-century have come under sustained, coordinated attack. Gains once considered settled are being ...

In emergency management and disaster response, a common refrain is “all disasters start and end locally.” In the first couple of hours or even days after a disaster hits, neighbors rescue neighbors, ...

In the wake of the mass movement against anti-Black racism that arose in 2020 following the police murders of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and countless others, both foundations and corporations have ...

Editor’s Note: This article was republished with permission from Tenenbaum Law Group PLLC. On April 15, 2025, President Trump called for the revocation of Harvard University’s 501c3 tax-exempt status.

The nonprofit sector has a long, complex relationship with compensation. With a workforce that in my home state of Minnesota is roughly three-quarters female and traditions of low wages these days, ...

Participatory grantmaking (PGM) may be a new trend in philanthropy, but participatory and community-driven giving practices have been around since the beginning of time. From Indigenous understanding ...