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August 7, 2024
How to Ensure Up-Front Payments to Homeless Services Providers Work
Recently, LA County’s Board of Supervisors took quick and significant action toward paying homeless services providers up-front This is...
Annie Chang, Jessica LaBarbera
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June 3, 2024
Critical Social Services Hang in the Balance of NYC Contracting Reform
Across New York City, nonprofits that provide critical community services like food assistance, job training, affordable housing placement, and...
Aisha Benson
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January 31, 2024
Reclaiming Financial Narratives and Negotiating with Power in the Philippines
A challenging power dynamic between funders and community organizations Assets, Agency, and Trust: shifting power to communities Kwento ng Kwenta:...
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November 15, 2023
Announcing BEACoN: Building Equitable Assets for Communities and Nonprofits
Imagine a world where all communities have the power to pursue their aspirations Where all communities have the capital to invest in things their...
Aisha Benson
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June 28, 2023
A Conversation with Mike Furlough about HathiTrust
As technology continues to rapidly evolve, digital humanities organizations have been at the forefront of innovation in humanities They use...
Mike Furlough
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January 9, 2023
When Funders Don’t Know Finance
This post originally appeared on Philanthropy News Digest on January 3, 2023 I’ve lost count of the times I’ve fielded calls from nonprofit...
Kristine Alvarez
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August 8, 2022
Lived Experience, Nonprofit Expertise
Where We Go From Here Video Series
Aisha Benson, Henry A. J. Ramos
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July 21, 2022
How One Nonprofit Shifted Its Culture to Invest in Change and Opportunity
“We’ve been addressing the needs of LA for many years now and we have some very seasoned directors that have been here 25-30 years, so I feel...
Tessa Borelli
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June 22, 2022
Videos: What We Learned From the 2022 State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey
The 2022 State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey revealed that nonprofits are adapting to new realities as they serve communities across the United...
NFF Multimedia Team
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June 16, 2022
A Conversation with Sandra Phoenix and Tina Rollins about HBCU Library Alliance
As technology continues to rapidly evolve, digital humanities organizations have been at the forefront of innovation in humanities They use...
Sandra Phoenix , Tina Rollins
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March 2, 2022
A Conversation with Samip Mallick of the South Asian American Digital Archive
As technology continues to rapidly evolve, digital humanities organizations have been at the forefront of innovation in humanities They use...
Samip Mallick
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March 1, 2022
Our Strategic Innovation Fund: How Unrestricted Funding Opened Up New Ways of Working with Community-Centered Nonprofits
In 2020, MacKenzie Scott and the Ford Foundation provided substantial unrestricted grants to NFF – grants that seeded our Strategic Innovation...
Annie Chang