The 50 Most Powerful Women in U.S. Philanthropy

The 50 Most Powerful Women in U.S. Philanthropy

Women are wielding more power in philanthropy than ever before — as mega-donors, organization leaders, and catalysts. To spotlight these power players, we’ve compiled our most extensive list of women making an impact in the sector today.

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A Foundation’s Bid to Build Access and Change Narratives Around Government Spending

A Foundation’s Bid to Build Access and Change Narratives Around Government Spending

As a torrent of federal funding comes online, the Marguerite Casey Foundation is aiming to help shift public resources toward historically excluded communities and change the conversation around government spending.

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An Award for Scholars Backing Movements Inside and Outside the Academy Walls

An Award for Scholars Backing Movements Inside and Outside the Academy Walls

Through its Freedom Scholars initiative, the Marguerite Casey Foundation recognizes academics whose work both supports and channels activist movements pushing for social justice.

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After a Year Like No Other, Three Foundation Leaders Talk About What Changed and What Comes Next

After a Year Like No Other, Three Foundation Leaders Talk About What Changed and What Comes Next

In a panel convened by the National Center for Family Philanthropy, moderated by IP’s David Callahan, the heads of the Barr, Libra and Marguerite Casey foundations talk about how their institutions—and the sector—have evolved.

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Carmen Rojas Wants to Create a Future Where Foundations Don't Need to Exist

Carmen Rojas Wants to Create a Future Where Foundations Don't Need to Exist

Stalwart grassroots progressive funder Marguerite Casey Foundation has a new president with ambitious goals for power-building in marginalized communities. We catch up with Dr. Carmen Rojas to find out where she’s taking MCF.

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