
The Sillerman Center
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Our mission is to inform and advance social justice philanthropy through research & educational programming for established and emerging grantmakers.
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http://sillermancenter.brandeis.edu 27-06-2013 19:19:00
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How are the latest trends in #philanthropy - including MacKenzie Scott's large, unrestricted #giving - impacting the field of #aging? Join National Council on Aging to hear from @philxbuchanan on this and other questions, incl. a discussion of recent CEP #research: ncoa.org/article/givingā¦

What does trust-based philanthropy look like in practice? "The 6-practices can be interrupted in many ways. Robert Sterling Clark Foundation it's an invitation to think differently. It allows the grantee partner to focus on the work. It's captured in trusting community." -Philip Li #DemystifyingTBP





āFunders need to stop using the concept of Readiness to justify giving large, transformative grants to already established organizations, while forcing torturous smaller grants on smaller nonprofits, as these orgs are often led by marginalized communitiesā nonprofitaf.com/2023/05/fundinā¦




"Funders take note: The changing patterns around high school graduatesā college-going expectations is about far more than fixing a leaky pipeline." Following graduation season, YouthTruth's JendeForest shares insight from YouthTruth data on the blog: cep.org/funders-take-nā¦

Can philanthropy be truly democratized? Inside Philanthropy explores the challenges hindering the democratization of philanthropy. From wealth disparities to power dynamics, this article delves into the crucial barriers we must address. lnkd.in/epVWuFex #philanthropy


NEW on the blog, Tim Delaney of National Council of Nonprofits has a note of gratitude as well as a word of warning for #funders based on the state of nonprofits right now: cep.org/a-note-of-grat⦠#philanthropy #nonprofits #gratitude #inflation

As the rights of marginalized groups and the nationās very civic culture come under threat, guest author Farai Chideya spotlights the need for honest soul-searching in philanthropy, and shares some practical steps for funders. bit.ly/43C0Uqh Farai Chideya

Check out this insightful article on "4 Essential Shifts Foundations Can Make to Advance Social Movements" from The Chronicle of Philanthropy #SocialImpact #Philanthropy #ChangeMakers philanthropy.com/article/4-esseā¦