Description: Courage is the defining quality of people with mental and behavioral health challenges, who brave daunting internal and external challenges to seek help. Courage is also the key ingredient in the philanthropic work America needs to overcome the mental...
Philanthropy’s Uneasy Journey Into Mental Health Grantmaking,” featured in the Foundation Review Journal, dives deep into philanthropy’s evolving role in confronting the escalating crisis of mental health and addiction in the US, spotlighting the forward-thinking...
This research-based article explores many underpinnings of place-based philanthropic practice. It reports on dynamics, challenges, and competing approaches employed by local and non-local foundations when seeking to target philanthropic support within specific...
This research-based article examines the antecedents and consequences of power and entitlement in a work environment, especially where there is significant interdependence and shared work. A stark imbalance of power exists between grantmakers and grant seekers. While...
Foundation Colleagues Share Common Perspectives from Across the Pond. This commentary with London-based colleague, Caroline Broadhurst, observes changes in philanthropic practice during the recent pandemic. By Robert J. (Bob) Reid & Caroline Broadhurst download...
The Center for Effective Philanthropy introduces our recent research on rural philanthropy and foundation-to-foundation collaboration, which summarizes insights from empirical findings. Rural philanthropy and foundation collaboration are unique, but often intersecting...