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Category: Grantmakers & Donors

Philanthropy 1992–2022: Shifts in the Sector Reflected National Events and Cultural Change

November 1, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

As part of the Johnson Center’s 30th anniversary, Michael Moody reflects on what philanthropy looked like 30 years ago and highlights the remarkable transformation and growth of the sector since 1992. (Part 3 of 4)

Philanthropy 1992–2022: Budgets Swelled and Certain Nonprofit Types Flourished

November 1, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

As part of the Johnson Center’s 30th anniversary, Michael Moody reflects on what philanthropy looked like 30 years ago and highlights the remarkable transformation and growth of the sector since 1992. (Part 2 of 4)

Philanthropy 1992–2022: Giving Changed — How Much, Where To, and Who From

November 1, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

As part of the Johnson Center’s 30th anniversary, Michael Moody reflects on what philanthropy looked like 30 years ago and highlights the remarkable transformation and growth of the sector since 1992. (Part 1 of 4)

Slow Train Coming: Taking Time for Community-Driven Systems Change

October 25, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

A new generation of funders is radically challenging how the sector defines and achieves its goals — arguing that shifting power to communities is both more ethical and effective for long-term impact.

Don’t Start a Nonprofit. Start a Giving Circle.

September 27, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

Nonprofits are a popular way to give back. However, they are not the only option — or even the best option, oftentimes. Giving circles are an excellent alternative that may provide greater impact with lower effort.

Innovations in Talent Investment for Individuals, Organizations, and Communities

September 7, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

Nonprofits and foundations are increasingly investing in their talent through options like fellowships, remote work, sabbaticals, and distributed leadership models.

The Community Investment Network and the Fierce Urgency of Now

August 16, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

In honor of Black Philanthropy Month, Marsha Morgan shares how the Community Investment Network lifts up Black philanthropy by supporting giving circles and Black donors.

One Health and Animal Protection Philanthropy: A Growing Sub-Sector

August 2, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

As we better understand how our relationships with animals — as sources of food, labor, co-carriers of diseases, etc. — affect our health and theirs, a fast-growing sub-sector is focused on improving outcomes for all.

Was 2020 a Turning Point for Global Philanthropy? Yes and No.

July 26, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

Did 2020 and 2021 truly represent a turning point in philanthropy? Have foundations consequently reformed their practices — and are they sustaining those changes? The answer is complicated.

Four Key Distinctions to Help Make Sense of a Complex Philanthropic Universe

July 19, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

To help you navigate the complex philanthropic landscape, Michael Moody highlights four simple yet key distinctions in the field.

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