As DEI policies come under legal attack, philanthropic donors consider how to adapt

NEW YORK (AP) — Foundations and major donors aren’t just watching court cases like the Supreme Court’s June decision ending affirmative action at universities, the ongoing lawsuit against a grant program aimed at supporting Black women entrepreneurs, and other legal challenges targeting corporate diversity programs. They are mobilizing to respond. Some nonprofits are financially supporting … Read more

Wired To Give—How To Make The Most Of Your Innate Generosity

I’m not trying to convince you to give more—or to give at all, for that matter. I don’t have to, for at least two reasons: 1. We’re wired to give. Neurologically, psychologically, socially, culturally, spiritually, evolutionarily (is that a word?)—everywhere we look, the evidence suggests that generosity is one of the hallmarks of humanity. Even … Read more

How To Build An Organization That Makes An Impact

Raised hands getty Amid today’s multifaceted challenges, be it economic turbulence, supply chain disruption, or the barrage of social media, managing to stay afloat can consume a leader’s day. Yet, the narrative among decision makers transcends mere survival; they want to make an impact. The quest for purpose isn’t novel, but in today’s digital whirlwind, … Read more