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Philanthropy, Justice, and Evaluation
JUST PHILANTHROPY

The Confluence of “Philanthropy, Justice, and Evaluation”

November 4, 2020 Steve Mayer

For years, my blog, “JustPhilanthropy.org” ran with the tagline: “From the confluence of philanthropy, justice, and evaluation.” Where is that place? I imagine like one of those braided Alaska rivers with crisscrossing streams – the […]

SOCIAL JUSTICE

George Soros Deserves a Nobel Peace Prize

November 1, 2020 Steve Mayer

George Soros deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for the work of his Open Society Foundations. Here’s a good video on the work of this network, which I had the chance to look at up close […]

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PROGRAM EVALUATION

Can Grantmakers and Nonprofits Work Together?

June 28, 2011 Steve Mayer

If there really were a growing trend of partnership between nonprofits and grantmaking foundations, what would we notice?  A partial list includes: More cooperation between those with money to fund good work and those with […]

Recent Articles

  • The Choices We Make As Evaluators: You Gotta Serve Somebody
    February 12, 2021
  • Wanted: Better Evaluation Practices for a Better Philanthropy
    January 16, 2021
  • Pathways to Progress: Focusing Philanthropy on Racial Equity and Social Justice
    January 16, 2021
  • A “Dignity Gap”
    January 15, 2021
  • How to Assist Disadvantaged Groups
    December 14, 2020
  • Use Advocacy To Promote Social Change
    November 18, 2020
  • Indicators of Freedom From The Film, “12 Years a Slave”
    November 12, 2020
  • Institutional Racism: It’s Hard To See Racism When You’re White
    November 11, 2020
  • Evidence of Success: Follow the Action
    November 11, 2020
  • Can Philanthropy Create Greater Racial Equity and Social Justice?
    November 10, 2020

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