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Equity in Aging: St. Louis Funder Discussion - Event Materials
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February, 2024
On February 8, 2024, grantmakers with an interest in equity and/or aging gathered to explore the intersection of those topics. This page conveys related program materials, including pre-reading, presentation recordings, and other resources. Resources are still being added. Click to Access: Agenda (also .pdf below) , Speaker Profiles , Program Recording , & Program Photos (pending) Pre-Reading Pre-Reading Report -- Aging Strong for All: Examining Aging Equity in the City of Boston (.pdf below) Pre-Reading Article -- "With Age, Blacks Fall Into Poverty as Their Health Worsens" (American...
Statewide Conference (January 25-26, 2024) Event Materials
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January, 2024
Event materials from the Show-Me Philanthropy: Bridging Divdes Statewide Conference held on January 25-26, 2024. View the Conference Program and Conference Program Addendum (attached as .pdf below). Learn more about our Conference speakers here . View photos from the Conference, taken by Tyler Small Photography, here . Session Resources - Thursday Public Policy & Advocacy Funder Network - contact Michelle for materials Corporate Funder Network Slides (.pdf is also included below) Family Foundation & Donor-Advised Fund Network Slides (.pdf included below) Social Determinants of Health...
Philanthropic Landscape Report, 11th Edition
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September, 2022
This report features essential philanthropic research from all major sources in the industry by assessing key areas that nonprofit leaders and fundraisers may want to monitor as part of planning and strategy. Insight is offered on gift planning, high net worth giving, and emerging digital fundraising trends that are becoming more prominent in the philanthropic ecosystem.
Philanthropy Always Sounds Like Someone Else: A Portrait of High Net Worth Donors of Color
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August, 2022
This report highlights the giving practices of high net worth (HNW) donors of color. Until recently, Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) with HNW and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) have been an apparitional presence across philanthropic and nonprofit sectors. Yet, emerging research shows that there are at least 1.3 million HNW households of color in the United States with net liquid assets of one million dollars or more. The report research demonstrates that HNW donors of color have great potential to move millions of dollars and inspire other hidden figures in philanthropy.
New Survey Report: Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy 2022
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August, 2022
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, with support from The University of Chicago, published its second biennial report, which is the only global survey of philanthropy that includes views not only on reasons for giving, but on causes, geographic flows of funding, giving timeframes, decision making, and next-generation involvement. The study included responses from 150 philanthropies from 30 countries. The report expands on RPA’s previous research in 2019 and 2020 to understand the factors that affect a philanthropy’s consideration in choosing the length of time for which it will remain active.
Stepping Up: Strategic Ultra-High-Net-Worth Philanthropy in Action
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July, 2022
The Center for Strategic Philanthropy explores and highlights several ways in which experienced philanthropists are putting their capital to work. Their latest report includes a series of case studies that provide concrete examples of what strategic philanthropy looks like in practice. The report also offers practical guidance and lessons learned from funders themselves.
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