June 20, 2024: What Funders Need to Know: The State of Nonprofits and Grantee Well-Being

Center for Effective Philanthropy

Nonprofits play a pivotal role in the U.S., often providing essential community services or taking on vexing social challenges. During the COVID-19 pandemic, nonprofits stepped up in vital ways, even as they themselves faced an unprecedented period of challenge. Four years on, how are nonprofits faring? What challenges do they face? What do funders —...

May 21, 2024: Philanthropy’s Promise in Challenging Times (Amsterdam)

In the face of daunting challenges, from climate change to polarization, philanthropy offers the promise of positive change. So, what practices are likely to lead to the greatest positive impact and which ones will inadvertently undermine funders’ goals? How should funders work with each other, with NGOs, and with government and business to pursue change?...

May 23, 2024: Philanthropy’s Promise in Challenging Times (UK)

In the face of daunting challenges, from climate change to polarization, philanthropy offers the promise of positive change. So, what practices are likely to lead to the greatest positive impact and which ones will inadvertently undermine funders’ goals? How should funders work with each other, with NGOs, and with government and business to pursue change?...

June 10, 2024: ECCF Funders Summit 2024

Join us: What does the Supreme Court decision mean for foundations and nonprofits? The U.S. Supreme Court’s cases of Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. (“SFFA”) v. University of North Carolina and SFFA v. President and Fellows of Harvard College ruled that race-based affirmative action in higher education violates the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause and Title VI of the...