A newsletter that profiles individual MLB team foundations, ranking them on community investment with a custom Impact+ score built from revenue, grants paid and franchise value. It also offers fundraising perspective for donors and nonprofit leaders drawn from 20 years in the field.
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Delta Fund's newsletter challenges the assumptions of philanthropy and impact investing, arguing that ESG, win-win and climate agreements have failed to change a broken economic system. Its issues mix pointed critique with grounded case studies, such as a food-locker network, and speculative fiction about AI risks.
Nonprofit AF is a sharp, opinionated newsletter from a nonprofit sector writer who critiques civility norms, white moderation, and rule-following in philanthropy, often with dark humour. Readers get a critical take on power and conflict-avoidance in nonprofits, plus event invitations and calls for reader stories.
Dispatches from people working in Moral Ambition projects, focused mainly on tobacco control and strategic litigation against health-harming industries. Issues combine first-person field experience with arguments about funding gaps, legal strategy and advocacy.
A personal blog by a biomedical philanthropy leader tracking progress toward ten global health technologies he hopes will exist by February 2029, such as at-home multiplex diagnostics and strep A and TB advances. It also covers science funding and hiring in global health R&D.
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