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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

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Today, knowledge work is coming into fashion in foundations and the nonprofit sector. Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. How the sector understands and engages in knowledge work is crucial to the success of philanthropic efforts.

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Our EveryAction Hero: Reproductive Health Access Project

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Reproductive Health Access Project works at the crossroads of the medical community and the reproductive rights space to mobilize and train clinicians to ensure access to abortion, contraception, and miscarriage care. How did the Reproductive Health Access Project start? We’re also working on expanding our advocacy campaigns.

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Your First Web Build Project: 5 Steps for Success

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However, it’s not worth it to rush the project, especially if you fail to set a strong foundation and have to rebuild your site from scratch a few years down the line. Why Work With A Development Agency to Complete Your Web Design Project. advocacy opportunities, matching gift and volunteer grant information, event calendar, and more.

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Why Nonprofits Need to Be Early Explorers of the Metaverse

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Without altruism and advocacy being consistently present in these early days of its formation, racism and sexism are already revealing themselves in the metaverse. Brainstorm and make a commitment to follow emerging trends in fundraising and advocacy in the metaverse. The Oculus Quest 2 experience.

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Funders: Considering Collaboration? Start With a Light Touch and See Where It Leads

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Their donors, staff, and board members have extensive knowledge of local needs and organizations, and they also have relationships with local leaders in business, government, and education. While some work in formal partnerships, many more engage in informal ones where they align funding or work on a project together for a limited time.

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Empowering Community Voices: The Strategic Advantage of Nonprofit Advisory Committees

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Alternately, you might be thinking about building an advisory committee around advocacy. So, as you work to define your advisory committee’s focus, ask yourself and your team: What type of experience and knowledge do we need more of to carry out our mission? Provide your advisory committee with clearly defined projects and activities.

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An Evolution of Evaluation in Grantmaking With a Participatory Lens

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And, the focus of MEL is generally on evaluating grantee projects or organizations, rather than on the grantmaker and its practices. The practice of participatory evaluation aims to disrupt power dynamics, and to generate knowledge as a result of collaboration. It promotes mutuality instead of extraction.