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The first six recommendations in this series focused on strengthening communities, organizations, relationships, movements, and leadership. Read Part 1 & Part 2 The final four recommendations focus on a deeper question: how philanthropy can create conditions for communities to build lasting power, resilience, and self-determination. At their core, these recommendations challenge philanthropy to move beyond funding alone and toward a more equitable, participatory, and long-ter

The first three recommendations focused on trust, organizational strength, and systems change. But philanthropy's long-term effectiveness depends on more than funding decisions alone. It also depends on the quality of relationships, the strength of collective action, and the leaders who will carry this work forward. The following three recommendations focus on how philanthropy can deepen its impact by building stronger partnerships, supporting broader movements, and investing

We are entering one of the most consequential philanthropic moments in modern American history. Over the next two decades, an estimated $80–90 trillion is expected to transfer between generations — one of the largest intergenerational wealth transfers ever recorded. At the same time, inequality continues to deepen across the United States, with communities facing rising housing costs, educational inequity, food insecurity, healthcare instability, and declining economic mobili

Welcome to the second edition of Volution Viewpoint, our quarterly newsletter where we share highlights, lessons, and insights from the work we’re doing with social impact organizations. AI, M&A, donor trends, and leadership insights from this quarter