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Letter from the Editor – Black Lives Matter.
Black lives matter. We shouldn’t even need such a statement. And yet here we are. Police brutality and systematic racism continue to overwhelmingly affect the Black community. The Black Lives Matter movement began in 2013 with the social media hashtag,...
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Treating the Human Water Crisis Begins After the Well is Dug
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By David Cuthbert, CEO W|W I have now been the CEO of Wine To Water (W|W) for more than four years. Our organization has been involved in water and WaSH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) initiatives in more than 30 countries...
The Right Tools in the Right Hands
By Sandy Cyr Trained health workers are key to good healthcare and improving lives in sub-Saharan Africa. Poor quality healthcare in the region has devastating effects on vulnerable populations and communities. Every day, people die from preventable diseases and...
Leveraging Technology to End World Hunger
As the Philanthropy Journal moves through a second cycle of our editorial calendar, we will periodically republish articles from our archive. Please enjoy this piece on Heifer International that first published in August 2016. Special to the Philanthropy Journal...
Two Visionaries: Pepper Fluke and Stephen Barefoot
Pepper Fluke and Stephen Barefoot created the Connie and Monte Moses Fund at Triangle Community Foundation to support local projects in the performing and literary arts, cinema and filmmaking, and historic preservation.
Band Together Partnership Inspires Kidznotes to Think Big
Kidznotes, a Raleigh-Durham based nonprofit that uses music to empower disadvantaged children, has partnered with Band Together 2016.
Arts Entrepreneurship at NC State
Dr. Gary Beckman, pioneer of the country’s first Arts Entrepreneurship Minor, comments on the successes of this burgeoning field at NC State University.
Humanities and Social Sciences: Complements Not Competitors to STEM Disciplines
Nonprofits provide a vehicle for promoting the importance of the humanities and social sciences in the advancement of our nation, and provide space for civic engagement and discourse to practice these disciplines.
Charles Spencer on Philanthropy
Charles Spencer, the 9th Earl of Spencer, is on tour in the US for the release of his book Killers of the King (Bloomsbury Press). He spoke with the Philanthropy Journal about what drives his work as a philanthropist.
A Message to Our Readers
We are excited to resume publishing the Philanthropy Journal!
Why philanthropy needs reinventing
Philanthropy is broken, and it needs to be reinvented.
The Schuster Institute: Changing the World, One Injustice at a Time
The Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis University receives Clarion Award; celebrates 10 years of exposing corruption & human rights abuses
Rich Clerkin to Lead Institute for Nonprofits
Richard M. Clerkin, Ph.D., has been named executive director of the Institute for Nonprofit Research, Education and Engagement at NC State University. He will lead the institute’s research, teaching and engagement, and work with North Carolina nonprofit partners to extend NC State research to serve the state.