Writing

Selected nonprofit and philanthropic writing, highlighting critical social impact issues, published in the Stanford Social Innovation Review, the National Center for Family Philanthropy, and Board Source.

Making Advocacy a Family Philanthropy Affair, Posted in the National Center for Family Philanthropy

The National Center for Family Philanthropy, Online August 2018

Advocacy is an important tool for family philanthropists seeking to address mounting issues of inequality or for those who recognize that funding direct services alone is not enough to create lasting change. Despite the legacy of family foundations funding advocacy, many philanthropic families are in the dark about how to contribute effectively to advocacy campaigns. This paper addresses common barriers and provides steps to simplify and demystify the process of funding advocacy work.

To read the rest of the article, go to:

https://www.ncfp.org/2018/08/29/making-advocacy-a-family-philanthropy-affair/