Philanthropies are used to planning for the future as a vital part of their success, so the uncertain times brought on by COVID-19 are especially challenging. The Monitor Institute of Deloitte talked with upwards of 75 leaders in the social sector to see how they are...
In today’s polarized day-and-age, shaping policy may seem like a futile, uphill battle. However, it is during times like these that reshaping policy is more important than ever before. Challenging times is no excuse for simply giving up—tenacity and persistence is...
In times of crisis, making sacrifices might seem almost unthinkable. You’ve had to give up so much of your everyday life—how can you be expected to sacrifice even more? But in a lot of ways, making sacrifices is the only way that a community can pull through a...
Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit American shores in full force this past March we’ve seen philanthropy in action more than many people probably have in this day and age, and for good reason. This crisis has caused entire countries to shut down with the economic impact...
The people of the ancient Meditteranean region are owed a lot of credit for the modern definition of philanthropy. Dating all the way back to third-millennium B.C.E, Babylonian rulers decreed certain punishments to those who took advantage of the weak. Those...
