Foundations, act on what you control to confront racism
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06/15/2020
Foundations should consider incorporating the six following practices to address racial bias within our own organizations and grantmaking.
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From grief to hope, our commitment to racial equity
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06/05/2020
The opportunities that Philanthropy Ohio has provided over the last 13 years for members to learn and share how to strategically and intentionally advance diversity, equity and inclusion in our organizations and grantmaking have provided a foundation for how we can be responsive in this moment.
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Applying a gender and racial lens to funding COVID-19 response
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04/27/2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically altered the way of life for most people. As many of us adjust to the new demands of life, women, and especially women of color, are confronting the greatest impacts and setbacks.
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A key time for Foundations on the Hill 2020
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04/01/2020
On March 9 – 11, eight foundation members from across the state shared their stories with elected officials and the value of philanthropy in their districts – which is now very significant as our communities are dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. This was my first year participating in FOTH, which was an experience I will not forget.
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Philanthropy Ohio’s response to COVID-19
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03/18/2020
Every day we are learning more about precautionary measures to keep our communities safe. You’re probably receiving numerous emails, social media messages and news alerts about the COVID-19 outbreak and I want you to know the health and safety of our Philanthropy Ohio members and employees is our top priority and we are here for our members and communities. Amid what’s happening in our communities, I want to share the specific steps we’re taking to keep our staff, members and local communities healthy.
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What's ahead for philanthropy in 2020?
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02/04/2020
Regardless of how you answer the question of whether 2020 starts a new decade or ends the old one, there’s something about the symmetry of 2020 that particularly encourages me to look ahead and think about what the year might bring that relates to the work we do at Philanthropy Ohio.
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Trends in Philanthropy
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01/21/2020
A key component in developing Philanthropy Ohio’s strategic framework was to learn about national trends in the philanthropic sector. I interviewed seven regional and national thought-leaders and reviewed numerous reports and studies. I’ve now brought this learning forward with updated information on high-level trends which grantmakers need to pay attention to.
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Making the Case and Space for Play: How Cleveland Residents & Organizations are Leading the Development of Public Recreation Spaces
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01/07/2020
When you think about neighborhood parks, you probably think about properties and recreation areas owned or maintained by the city government. While this is often the case, here in Cleveland we are also seeing new public spaces created thanks to the initiative of local residents and organizations. These resident-driven development efforts demonstrate how we all can play a role in making our communities more vibrant.
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Philanthropy’s role in the 2020 U.S. Census
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12/09/2019
The 2020 census is right around the corner and the U.S. Census Bureau’s work will begin to gear up in full swing. With so much work to be done and the importance census data provides our members, we checked around the state to see how Philanthropy Ohio members are doing their part to ensure a fair and complete count.
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Ohio celebrates National Philanthropy Day
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11/15/2019
President Reagan declared November 15 National Philanthropy Day back in 1986 and the tradition of celebrating philanthropy has grown worldwide and here in Ohio. It’s a day that recognizes all who volunteer their time, treasure and talent to make a difference in communities, through large gestures and small but all coming from a generosity of spirit and concern for their neighbors next door and around the world.
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