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Progressive UK philanthropy leader Moira Sinclair steps down from Paul Hamlyn Foundation 

5 April 2024
Shafi Musaddique

Paul Hamlyn Foundation chief executive Moira Sinclair is to step down from her role next year February, after a decade …

News

Asia Community Foundation appoints new chief executive 

4 April 2024
Shafi Musaddique

The Asia Community Foundation (ACF) has appointed Sue Toomey as its new chief executive.  With over 20 years of experience …

News

Drought-stricken Zimbabweans look to philanthropy for food aid

4 April 2024
Andrew Mambondiyani

Large swathes of croplands lie abandoned in Zimbabwe’s Mutare district as El Niño induced drought ravages the country. Last year, …

Practical advice

Doing grant-making differently: what we’ve learned so far

2 April 2024
Louise Henry

When the Propel partners first began working together, we set out on a mission to do grant making differently. We …

Opinion

How nonprofits must cater for generational differences in legacy giving

1 April 2024
Anna Turner

Research released by Legacy Futures in the first quarter of this year revealed stark differences across generation cohorts in wealth, …

News

João Paulo Pacifico, Latin American millionaire: Tax me and the wealthy more

29 March 2024
Shafi Musaddique

Latin America’s only millionaire on the Proud To Pay More manifesto has joined the increasing number of wealthy people calling on …

News

Gates Foundation accused of funding Brazil dengue fever in misinformation surge

28 March 2024
Shafi Musaddique

A German biotech company linked to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has had to refute claims made by social …

Conference reports

Innovation is like a truffle

28 March 2024
Ilaria d’Auria

“Innovation is like a truffle”. This is one of the many insights that I have been chewing on since I …

Conference reports

Foundations as hubs of knowledge and innovation

28 March 2024
Alexandre Esteban and Ignasi López Verdeguer

The recent Philea Research Forum took place on the 7th and 8th of March in the incomparable setting of the …

News

Alliance launches Inclusion Fund for non-English language writers

27 March 2024
Alliance magazine

We want to open and broaden the philanthropy conversation.   That means taking active steps to include, welcome and amplify …

Opinion

Transgender Day of Visibility: Nourishing community to challenge backlash

27 March 2024
Dumi Gatsha

Leanne Betasamosake Simpson tells us, ‘strong communities are born out of individuals being their best selves.’ Yet we’re forced to …

Conference reports

Cariplo Foundation president on bridging divide between local and global inequalities

26 March 2024
Shafi Musaddique

Giovanni Azzone cuts a sharp figure. The spectacled and suited president of the Cariplo Foundation, one of Italy’s biggest foundations, …