Nine Questions for Joan Godoy, CEO of Radical Partners

Nine Questions for Joan Godoy, CEO of Radical Partners

We connected with the Guatemala-born leader of Radical Partners, a social impact accelerator based in Miami, to discuss her story, cross-sector perspective and hopes for philanthropy.

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This Bespoke Funding Intermediary Focuses Donors on a Dozen Highly Vetted Global Grantees

This Bespoke Funding Intermediary Focuses Donors on a Dozen Highly Vetted Global Grantees

Founded by a private equity veteran, Focusing Philanthropy brings a venture-capital-informed approach to the role of philanthropic go-between, routing donor dollars to a carefully curated set of nonprofits.

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Tracking Green Regrantors: Who’s Funding in the Amazon, Brazil and Beyond?

Tracking Green Regrantors: Who’s Funding in the Amazon, Brazil and Beyond?

Billionaires and big foundations, often from abroad, may be the megafauna of Amazon philanthropy, but there’s also a growing array of regrantors, intermediaries and grantmaking nonprofits to note.

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Tracking Green Regrantors: Six Funds Working to Remake the U.S. Food System

Tracking Green Regrantors: Six Funds Working to Remake the U.S. Food System

Like environmental funding overall, food and agriculture philanthropy is home to a growing number of intermediary funds that engage in regranting. Here are six worth watching.

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The Growth of Green Regrantors: Tracking an Evolving Ecosystem of Funding Intermediaries

The Growth of Green Regrantors: Tracking an Evolving Ecosystem of Funding Intermediaries

With more dollars heading toward environmental issues, we’ve seen an explosion of pooled funds seeking to help donors engage with complex problems and front-line communities. IP’s taking stock of this important space.

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A Few Words of Warning About Funding Intermediaries and Philanthropy’s Leaky Bucket

A Few Words of Warning About Funding Intermediaries and Philanthropy’s Leaky Bucket

Journalism intermediaries have seen their budgets grow in recent years, but given limited resources, shouldn't more money go to news orgs directly? In this guest opinion, the former president of ProPublica makes the case.

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