From DUMBO to the Five Boroughs: Inside the Giving of New York’s Walentas Family Jed Walentas, son of a billionaire real estate titan, and his team discuss how they are betting on New York one person at a time with their David Prize and other programming.

Jed Walentas, son of a billionaire real estate titan, and his team discuss how they are betting on New York one person at a time with their David Prize and other programming.

Ade Adeniji(@adeadeniji.bsky.social) Reports: tinyurl.com/436n5k3e

#Philanthropy #ArtsAndCulture #NewYork #PlaceBasedGiving

Some Community Foundations’ DAF Grants Are Leaving the Community. Is that a Bad Thing? A new report finds that when DAFs represent a larger proportion of a community foundation’s activities, more of its grants exit the community.

A new report finds that when DAFs represent a larger proportion of a community foundation’s activities, more of its grants exit the community.

Mike Scutari Reports: tinyurl.com/2kvkkjfn

#DonorAdvisedFunds #CommunityFoundations #PlaceBasedGiving #MissionDrift #PhilanthropyTrends #DAFResearch

The Wagner Foundation: Embracing Accompaniment at Home and Abroad As this family foundation evolves beyond its founder-led origins, Boston remains an anchor amid strategic and leadership change.

As this family foundation evolves beyond its founder-led origins, Boston remains an anchor amid strategic and leadership change.

Ade Adeniji(@adeadeniji.bsky.social) Reports: tinyurl.com/sbbkszst

#Philanthropy #Boston #PlaceBasedGiving #TrustBasedPhilanthropy #ArtsAndCulture #GlobalHealth

Inside the Roundhouse Foundation’s Growth into a Rural Funding Powerhouse We dig into the story of the Oregon-based foundation's expansion and how the family behind it are earnestly tackling the challenges of rural funding.

We dig into the story of the Oregon-based foundation's expansion and how the family behind it are earnestly tackling the challenges of rural funding.

Ade Adeniji(@adeadeniji.bsky.social) Reports: tinyurl.com/37da5p6f

#RuralPhilanthropy #PlaceBasedGiving #TrustBasedPhilanthropy #CommunityGiving

Back in Detroit: A Closer Look at the Kresge Foundation’s Ambitious Relocation We talked with President and CEO Rip Rapson about the foundation’s decision to relocate its headquarters to Detroit and a tranche of new funding to enhance the city’s Livernois-McNichols corridor.

We talked with President and CEO Rip Rapson about the foundation’s decision to relocate its headquarters to Detroit and a tranche of new funding to enhance the city’s Livernois-McNichols corridor.

Mike Scutari Reports: tinyurl.com/35evbpja

#KresgeFoundation #Detroit #PlaceBasedGiving

Place-based giving schemes: funding, engaging and creatin... This report summarises the current state of the place-bas...

New report commissioned by @DCMS on #placebasedgiving in England:
www.gov.uk/government/publications/... #funding