Firefighters, cyberbullies and much more: Six long-reads you might have missed in 2024
Why It Matters
Impact requires good information. Future of Good takes you back through some big stories from the past year.
From training rooms to text messages: saving mothers' lives in Ghana
Why It Matters
Training healthcare workers and using AI-powered SMS technology can boost maternal care in Ghana, offering a practical solution to address critical gaps in lower-income countries.ย
Whoโs afraid of trust-based philanthropy?ย
Why It Matters
Trust-based philanthropy allows grantees to decide how money can best be used for issues that impact them firsthand. However, some funding organizations are wary of the approach, despite the equalization in power dynamics that it represents.
14 impactful books to cozy up with this winter break
Why It Matters
It's in a book; take a look; it's the winter reading listโa vital way for those in the social purpose world to continue to learn, grow and implement new ideas.
Non-profits seek answers after changes at Suncor Energy Foundation
Why It Matters
Some non-profits spend years aligning themselves with funders. Executive directors say the loss of institutional knowledge and community connections resets that process.
How non-profits are pivoting as the Canada Post strike lingers
Why It Matters
The December holiday season is one of the main fundraising times for non-profits and charities. A strike by Canada Post means direct mail to current and former charitable donors is not being delivered, impacting non-profitsโ bottom lines.