Speak Up for Innovation among Nonprofits

In this challenging economy, funders may find it difficult to support an innovative idea when so many established programs are struggling under shrinking budgets. 

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Maximizing the Impact & Amplifying the Voice of Philanthropy

We can end homelessness in America, but philanthropy must be willing to step forward and challenge the status quo.

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Ruminations on Veterans Homelessness: How Philanthropy Can Help

Until very recently, homelessness among our veterans has been largely ignored. 

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Stepping Up to the Line: Philanthropy’s Advocacy Role

Those of us who work in the philanthropic sector are not excused from this civic duty just because our organizations are legally limited or prohibited from lobbying.

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How Philanthropy Can Help End Homelessness

Philanthropy needs to play a role in order for us to achieve the goals in Opening Doors.

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Mobilizing Philanthropy to End Homelessness in Pacific Northwest

Bill Gates, Sr. told a group of funders gathered at his Foundation’s new Seattle campus on Friday to “be bold, be imaginative, and to work together” to end homelessness. 

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Ending Homelessess is About More Than Housing

Colleagues from other philanthropies sometimes ask me if the activities they fund meet the criteria for joining Funders Together to End Homelessness. I don’t ask just about housing. 

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Tested Techniques for Trying Times

Homelessness spending needs to remain a priority.

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Stepping Forward as a Catalyst for Change – An Open Letter to Funders

Philanthropy can take the lead in solving, rather than managing homelessness.

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Philanthropy’s Role in a New Fiscal Landscape

The outcome of the U.S. debt ceiling debate signals a major shift in future government spending patterns and holds significant implications for philanthropy. 

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