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WEB5 days ago · Alliance magazine - The only philanthropy magazine with a global focus. Catastrophe in Gaza. Perspectives from Palestine and beyond. 17 September 2024 by Alliance magazine. Five authors share reaction, comment, and analysis from about the impact of war on Palestinian society and visions for …
Funding networks: Answering the what, why, and how
WEBSep 18, 2021 · The what, why, and how of donor funding to networks. Based on survey responses and our review of the literature, practical challenges seem widespread. While many networks receive project or programmatic funding, these types of funds are generally mismatched to networks’ needs. A focus on outputs limits the ability of …
Uprooting racism in grantmaking - Alliance magazine
WEBIn this series, we each share our experience in the sessions hosted by Healing Solidarity, and supported by Ariadne. Healing Solidarity led a cohort learning (and un-learning) model to support development of anti-racist grantmaking practices. Here’s what it looked like. An opening webinar first supported almost 100 Ariadne members to ...
Mental health funding still in the shadows - Alliance magazine
WEBMar 1, 2022 · Yet, almost six years later, there is little evidence of change. According to the WHO, governments spend an average of just over 2 per cent of their healthcare budget on mental health – and a recent report by the International Alliance of Mental Health Research Funders (IAMHRF), The Inequities of Mental Health Research Funding, found that ...
Products Archive - Alliance magazine
WEBEssential reading for the global philanthropy sector with independent opinion, expert debate, and trusted insight. The only philanthropy magazine with a truly global focus, the latest 12 issues of Alliance are behind a paywall and are available only for subscribers, although selected articles are made freely available.The remainder of our archive is open to all visitors – that’s over 22 ...
Foundation investments - Alliance magazine
WEBSpecial focus on foundation investments. The sharp division between how philanthropic money is generated and how is it is distributed is facing increasing scrutiny. While foundations typically define themselves by their grantmaking, these grants account for only a small proportion of the total assets.
Concrete steps to decolonize are on the horizon
WEBOct 7, 2022 · Find out more about Alliance subscriptions here. As the leader of an African-led humanitarian and development organization and an outspoken advocate for decolonizing aid, I’m heartened that the decolonizing philanthropy feature in Alliance magazine is sparking talk about much-needed change in the sector. But it’s past time to move from talk ...
Fair Trade: Can it really change the world? - Alliance magazine
WEBSales of Fair Trade products in Europe, North America and Japan have grown exponentially in recent years, up to £500 million in 2003 from an estimated £335 million in 2002. Last year, the UK Fair Trade market – the largest in the world – was worth about £130 million. The US market, initially small, is now growing rapidly.
Do matching grants really work? - Alliance magazine
WEBDec 1, 2009 · One of the more common approaches in use is the ‘matching grant’, where a foundation pledges to match the donations of others, usually at a 1-to-1 or 2-to-1 ratio (so the foundation gives $2 for every $1 given by another donor). Talk to almost any fundraising professional and you are likely to hear that matching grants work wonders, and ...
Funders, it’s time to change how we think about risk
WEBNov 15, 2022 · The courage of Iranian girls and women taking to the streets in protest, removing their hijabs in defiance of unjust clerical rules, and demanding their fundamental rights captured the world’s attention. From schoolgirls to elder women, protestors continue to raise their voices, undeterred by the threats of …