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Do you have questions about what it will take for South Africa—and the world—to successfully make a just energy transition? Submit them for an #OnWhatMatters conversation with @AfricanClimateF’s Saliem Fakir and Ford's Hilary Pennington. #JETP #EarthDay

Register to join and submit a question for my upcoming Ford Foundation #OnWhatMatters conversation about the urgent need to address climate change and South Africa’s promising Just Energy Transition Partnership (#JETP) w/ @AfricanClimateF’s Saliem Fakir. fordf.org/Saliem

If there’s a continuum between generosity and justice, how do we push our work closer to the latter? Join Darren Walker and some of the most important voices in #philanthropy to reflect on "From #GenerosityToJustice: A New Gospel of Wealth," now available. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

During #CSW67 the UAF Sister Funds hosted a panel on how interwoven long-term & acute crises impact #feminist defenders w/Hilary Pennington of Ford Foundation, @hrfunders & Funders Initiative for Civil Society. Takeaway: crises are interwoven, so funders' responses must be interconnected & not siloed.

Today, we launched a dynamic, distinctive visual identity that captures our very spirit. Our hope is to not only bring more clarity, depth, and accessibility to our work but invite more people to engage in a vital conversation about inequality.

.Hannah Nolan, Aryah Lester, Morey Riordan, and @Tourmaliiine are leading the way in this moment of great urgency for transgender and gender-nonconforming people, while also finding sources of hope and joy on this International #TransgenderDayofVisibility. #TDoV

Proud to share our 2023 #Webbys honorees! 🎉 🔷#SocialJustice leaders #OnWhatMatters in Immersive & Virtual: Public Service & Activism 🔷#PublicInterestTech success story, “Justice by the Numbers” in Video: Public Service & Activism. The Webby Awards Hilary Pennington ACLU Massachusetts

What it will take for South Africa—and the world—to successfully make a just energy transition? Join us for a special #EarthDay #OnWhatMatters conversation with @AfricanClimateF’s Saliem Fakir and Hilary Pennington. #JETP

Join me just after #EarthDay for a conversation with Saliem Fakir, the founder and executive director of @AfricanClimateF, the first grantmaking foundation in Africa focused on furthering solutions for sustainable climate development. #OnWhatMatters fordf.org/Saliem

Join me for my latest conversation with #SocialJustice leaders featuring Saliem Fakir of the @AfricanClimateF. We're continuing the #EarthDay conversation by reflecting on the just energy transition in Africa. #OnWhatMatters x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Inconspicuously and incrementally, #polarization can come to threaten our most prized institutions and freedoms. Hilary Pennington and Mark Freeman discussed the latest report from Ford’s Global Initiative on Polarization with Institute for Integrated Transitions (IFIT). fordfoundation.org/work/learning/…

What does centering gender look like at Ford Foundation? Jessica Horn and I examine how gender is central to combating inequality. As we center gender across all of our programs, we are working to support a #GenderJustice movement that is under attack. fordfoundation.org/news-and-stori…

In 2015 leaders vowed to end violence against women by 2030 with #GlobalGoals. Data reflects a grim truth: 1 in 3 still face #genderbasedviolence, a rising global issue. We urge United Nations to take action! Watch, share, demand accountability for a #FreeFuture. #UNGAxFord Ford Foundation

I am so proud to serve on the board of #GivingTuesday. Read more from my friend Asha Curran about the movement of effusive altruism: ssir.org/articles/entry…

Fostering collaborative learning between foundations and grantees is the trust-based philanthropy movement’s next frontier, write Ford's Hilary Pennington and Stephanie Hull of Girls Inc.. philanthropy.com/article/how-fo…

Congrats to Ford Foundation’s @HPennington_, who has been named as one of Inside Philanthropy's 50 Most Powerful Women in US Philanthropy! Proud to see her work and leadership recognized, in particular with #OurSocialBond, which bolstered our giving through the critical 2020 period.

"Thinking about giving only in terms of money is like thinking about love only in terms of diamonds," says Asha Curran, CEO of GivingTuesday, for TED Talks. "Generosity ... builds bridges between us ... One small act at a time." 📺Watch: ted.com/talks/asha_cur…

Our own @lucrizzaro and Bess Rothenberg offer insight into three kinds of shifts made based on grantee feedback that made a difference in their relationships with grantees. Read more from Center for Effective Philanthropy. #feedback #philanthropy cep.org/learning-from-…

We're proud to appoint our new U.S. program directors: Anita Khashu for Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice-US, and Chi-hui Yang for Creativity and Free Expression. Their leadership will be invaluable as we continue our fight for justice in the U.S. and globally. Learn more.