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Representation of a site visit, courtesy of the Chronicle of Philanthropy By harp-weaver LLC staff An essential component of a...

Image of a small town. Where one lives deeply affects where one gives. When a funder decides to focus all or a part of their giving where...

By Abby Rolland How can impact be measured, why do funders ask for it, and how can measurement be helpful to nonprofits? In previous blog...

By Abby Rolland Several weeks ago, harp-weaver LLC staff listened to a panel discussion about gun violence in Philadelphia schools....

By harp-weaver staff In the simplest yet incomplete of descriptions, institutional philanthropy (such as giving through foundations and...

By Teresa Rodgers and Abby Rolland In the simplest yet incomplete of descriptions, institutional philanthropy (such as giving through...

By Abby Rolland Sometimes, philanthropy can be perceived as being only about giving grants, or grantmaking. While grantmaking is at the...

By Abby Rolland When one thinks of private funders and the tools they have to give back, one may first think that it is limited to giving...