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How Donors Should Think About Nonprofit Efficiency

Alana Conner Snibbe

Alana Conner Snibbe, in this article published by the Stanford Social Innovation Review, explores the often misleading relationship between nonprofit overhead and efficiency, and the pitfalls inherent in measuring a nonprofit's well being by its overhead ratio.

Available free online from Stanford Social Innovation Review

Special Series: For the Love of Radical Giving Podcast

You are tuning into For the Love of Radical Giving podcast, a GIA Reader miniseries that deconstructs traditional philanthropy and celebrates the joy and power of giving out of love.

Each episode explores radical, innovative, community-driven approaches that challenge traditional philanthropic models, highlighting the voices and experiences of those actively working to democratize philanthropy and create equitable, impactful change.

GIA · For the Love of Radical Giving Miniseries | GIA Reader | 2024

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From the GIA Reader: FLOW with Dr. Durell Cooper

In this specially commissioned web series co-produced by Grantmakers in the Arts, Dr. Cooper dives into conversations with practitioners and influential people from the global majority who are leading in arts philanthropy. The overarching question this series investigates is what narratives exist that harm us and how are we intentionally developing strategies to mitigate the harm to foster healing in communities of color?

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Videos from the GIA 2023 Conference are now available for streaming.

Videos from the GIA 2023 Conference Summer Series are now available for streaming.