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Ashden join climate strikes ahead of UN Summit
Ashden, the sustainable energy charity which is supported by the Ashden Trust, is putting its weight behind this weekend’s Global Climate Strike and the Car Free Day in London, as it prepares to attend the …
Nicholas A Tedesco appointed as NCFP’s new President and CEO
Nicholas A Tedesco, Senior Philanthropic Advisor of the philanthropy centre at J.P. Morgan private bank in New York, has been appointed President and CEO of the National Center for Family Philanthropy. Tedesco’s prior experience includes …
Al Ghurair Foundation announce grantees of £5.5 million Refugee Education Fund
The Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Refugee Education Fund announced its grantees for their second round of funding, following the end of the inaugural round in 2018. Eight grantees were selected from Jordan, Lebanon and the …
Rockefeller Foundation forms new commission to end energy poverty
Rockefeller Foundation announced the launch of ‘The Global Commission to End Energy Poverty’ (GCEEP), to address the lack of access to electricity for almost a billion people across the world, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. The …
Co-Impact releases handbook to guide current and potential partners
Co-Impact, the global collaborative for systems change, recently introduced a Handbook seeking to achieve three goals: the internal use of the Handbook as a shepherd of their work, usefulness to funders in encompassing Co-Impact’s contribution …
UKCF19: Empowering Communities Together
Alliance magazine is proud to have been a media partner at this year’s UK Community Foundations Conference in Glasgow, Scotland. We’d like to thank the following contributors: Fozia Irfan Bedforshire and Luton CF, Joe Crome Surrey CF, …
Register to attend the next Alliance Breakfast Club: #HumanRights
Alliance magazine will be hosting our next Breakfast Club in London at the Charities Aid Foundation to discuss human rights and philanthropy. This event will take place on Thursday 26 September 2019 at 08:30 GMT. The …
Recognition for Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust’s responsible investing
The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) has been named as one of the 47 global leaders recognised by the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). The accolade recognises excellence in responsible investment and organisations that …
New online hub to help funders better support Native communities
Native Americans in Philanthropy and Candid have launched a first of its kind website, Investing in Native Communities, to encourage greater philanthropic funding and support to Native communities in the US. The free site, will …
South Asian Americans in philanthropy urge Gates Foundation to rescind award for Modi
South Asian Americans and allies in philanthropy have called on the Gates Foundation to withdraw their award for MP Narendra Modi, stating the decision to honour him amid heightened levels of violence, exclusion, and discrimination …
