Sweden has withdrawn core funding from Swedwatch, the largest organisation from the Nordic country that has kept an eye ...

Philanthropy funded the extinction of community midwifery through its obsession with evidence-based outcomes and scalable solutions. That same funding practice logic is still being applied today. We ...

Cuts, gaps, and inequities in global cancer research funding are calling out for philanthropy itself to be cured Medical ...

Philanthropy frequently presents itself as responsive to emerging needs. Yet, in practice, it often remains bound to ...

Cuts, gaps, and inequities in global cancer research funding are calling out for philanthropy itself to be cured Medical philanthropy likes to debate money.  How much is needed, how it’s distributed, ...

The Skoll Foundation is investing 80 percent of its endowment in social impact with many returns ‘exceeding performance of comparable asset classes’, its CEO has said in a Linkedin post ahead of the ...

Philanthropy frequently presents itself as responsive to emerging needs. Yet, in practice, it often remains bound to pre-existing structures, resulting in incremental ameliorations rather than ...

The philanthropic fightback against ICE agents violently deporting and targeting communities across the US has received a new boost, led by a community on the frontline.  While funders, particularly ...

When it comes to funding air quality, philanthropy is very good at generating dashboards and less good at lasting policy change. Air pollution kills 8 million people per year, more than tobacco, ...

When it comes to funding air quality, philanthropy is very good at generating dashboards and less good at lasting policy ...

In 2017, I was a grantmaker at the European Climate Foundation. I remember sitting in the basement of a grassroots NGO in Spain trying to understand how I could best support their work on climate ...

In the final interview in this series on collective and collaborative giving, Tony Soh, Chief Executive of the National ...