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Empowering young women in philanthropy to create lasting change

Candid

Johnson Center for Philanthropy and Colmena Consulting, in partnership with Philanthropy Together, collective giving through giving circlesinformal convenings of people with aligned values, identifying and collectively deciding where to direct pooled fundstotaled more than $3.1 But what makes giving by women unique?

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September Cause Awareness: National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Qgiv

Thanks to the Reno Conference, the Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Prevent Suicide was issued in 1999 and the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention followed in 2001. The 2023 theme follows the triennial theme established in 2021: “Creating Hope Through Action.” However, the U.S. had yet to establish their own guidelines.

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What's Wrong with Tom Brady's Partnership with Best Buddies? Everything

Selfish Giving

million for since 2001. Today, at Star Market in Newtonville, Massachusetts, Andrew, my cashier (not the first time I've been through his checkout line) asked if I wanted to make a $3 donation to Best Buddies and Team Tom Brady. I passed, but not because I didn't want to support Best Buddies. What's wrong with this? Everything.