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New Philanthropic Model Unlocks $4.5M to Protect Global Health Programs Amid Foreign Aid Cuts

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Lessons from the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season: What philanthropy can do better

Candid

In Sarasota County, it destroyed million-dollar homes on barrier islands, impacting the donors nonprofits and foundations rely on for disaster relief funding. million to the North Carolina Community Foundation to support recovery needs across Western North Carolina. CDP encourages giving grants locally as much as possible.

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Building an Economy with Purpose: The Transformative Potential of Baby Bonds

NonProfit Quarterly

Instead of reacting to inequality by redistributing wealth…policies like baby bonds ensure every child starts with a solid foundation. By ensuring every child has access to a financial foundation, baby bonds directly challenge the entrenched systems of power and privilege perpetuating inequality.

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A Fair Shot for Every Child: The Nuts and Bolts of Baby Bonds

NonProfit Quarterly

In recent years, baby bondspublicly funded trust accounts created to provide children born into low-wealth families with a guaranteed financial foundation upon reaching adulthoodhave evolved from idea to movement. The First Baby Bond Baby Addressing immediate needs alone will never break the cycle of intergenerational poverty.

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Ending Child Poverty: Lessons from a One-Year Expansion of the Child Tax Credit

NonProfit Quarterly

This expanded child tax credit was incredibly effective: child poverty went down by a record-breaking amount , lifting an estimated 2.9 million children out of poverty, reducing food hardship, decreasing parent financial stress, and more. Schools closed, unemployment and poverty skyrocketed, and health and wellness plummeted.

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Diaspora Philanthropy 3.0

Stanford Social Innovation Review

While it has, by far, the largest number of poor people in the world, India has arguably pulled more people out of poverty over the last 20 years than any other country in history (with the possible exception of China). MacArthur Foundation , Bridgespan , and others). India remains a country of contradictions. and Catherine T.

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How to Hold Dollar Store Chains Accountable and Protect Communities

NonProfit Quarterly

While these stores continue to make money for shareholders, workers face a relentless grind of poverty wages, unsafe working conditions, and corporate-driven understaffing that puts safety at risk. Now is the time to start demanding your labor rights, because you have built that foundation.

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