Transformational grantmaking needed. RSVP: The Future of Tech in Philanthropy. Trending on CONNECT. Weekly reads.

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** Transformational Grantmaking is Most Needed in a Crisis
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This is a time to lean in and take incredible risks to create and support justice and equity, asserts Nicole Campbell, citing three imperatives: Challenge risk protocols, welcome new practices, and explore innovation.
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** The Future of Tech in Philanthropy: Building a Robust Digital Infrastructure with TAG and Tech Futurists
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On December 1, join a dynamic trio of tech futurists with big ideas about the future of grantmaking. Explore what could we create together, putting user experience and equity at the forefront; and the role of emerging tech in this new infrastructure.

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Thank you, Technology Association of Grantmakers, GrantAdvisor, and Grantbook for your partnership in this series!

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December 1
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** Weekly Reads
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"[L]eading while Black has required me to develop a routine of self-reflection to respond effectively to the debilitating impact of double consciousness. By actively integrating the wisdom cultivated through the rich experiences of my cultural lineage, I can effectively counteract the harmful effects of socialization.” [more] ([link removed])
– Marcus Walton, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, in Nonprofit Quarterly

“While various organizations have historically collected demographic data, a scan of the field suggests that there is no one-size-fits-all approach across the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors. We are sharing our approach here with the hope of sparking additional conversations among our collaborators and peers, and of encouraging more transparency from other funders in our sector." [more] ([link removed])
– Brian C. Quinn and Priya Gandhi, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, on Center for Effective Philanthropy

“More funding and support is needed not only in response to the health challenges presented by COVID-19 but beyond [...] Funders must expand their philanthropic giving to respond to this crisis and to the other disasters around the world that will continue to stretch the resilience and capacities of communities already vulnerable to shocks.” [more] ([link removed])
– Philanthropy and COVID-19 in the First Half of 2020, Candid and Center for Disaster Philanthropy

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