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Skoll World Forum 2024 – Collaborative philanthropy – to and for Africa

At the Skoll World Forum in April 2024, over 75 participants came together to discuss the growing landscape of collaborative philanthropy in Africa.
By ELMA Philanthropies and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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How collaboratives can advance impact at scale

Jennifer Stout, Deputy Director, Philanthropic Partnerships at the Gates Foundation, shares insights on why more research is needed to truly understand how collaboratives can partner most effectively with their grantees.
By Jennifer Stout Deputy Director, Collaborative Philanthropy, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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Recap of insights from the Philanthropy for Better Cities Forum 2024
In September 2024, the Philanthropy for Better Cities Forum gathered in Hong Kong to discuss collaborative philanthropy across Asia, the meaning of high-impact philanthropy, and charitable giving across the region.
The true cost of supporting social justice collaborative funds
The Borealis Fund is pioneering a new financial model for collaboratives, rooted in equitable and responsive grantmaking.
Attendees at the 2023 Global Summit of Collaborative Funds
Collaborative funds include our communities
The Ms. Foundation for Women, which aims to build women’s collective power in the United States, shares four ways to practice true collaboration in philanthropy.

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