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Case Study: Newark Anchor Collaborative
The Newark Anchor Collaborative (NAC) is a unique cross-sector collaboration of anchor institutions committed to equitable economic growth with a racial equity lens. Anchors in the collaborative...
AITF Update – May 2022
Dear AITF Members: Welcome to this May issue of 2022 AITF News. As usual, feel free to share your thoughts on how AITF can be a useful resource. Reminder: The deadline for applications to the 2023...
December 2021 – Anchor Institutions Task Force Update
December, 2021 AITF Highlights Welcome to this December issue of AITF News. As usual, feel free to share your thoughts on how AITF can be a useful resource. AITF's Latest Subgroup – Anchor...
REPG Publication: “Incorporating Racial Equity and Inclusion into Communication Strategy”
The Race and Equity in Philanthropy Group (REPG) has released a new paper entitled “Incorporating Racial Equity and Inclusion into Communication Strategy.”
How Community Driven Philanthropy Can Enhance Democracy and Increase Philanthropic Impact
By David J. Maurrasse and Colin Greer | August 31, 2021 As society continues to grapple with how best to apply philanthropy toward solving the many pressing issues of our times, it is important to...
IN THE NEWS: David Maurrasse on Cheddar News (The Cost of Hosting Olympic Games)
July 26, 2021 - Marga Inc.'s David Maurrasse, Ph.D. spoke with Cheddar News on the societal costs and benefits to hosting an Olympic Games. This interview came following the publication of David's...
Tokyo Olympics 2021: What Will Be the Lasting Impacts?
The latest version of the Olympic Games are upon us, and once again, it is time to review the value of major international sporting events to local communities. Cities across the world continue to present elaborate bids, hoping to secure these substantial experiences that require tremendous local investment in venues, transportation, housing, and other resources…
COMING SOON: A new publication from Dr. David Maurrasse
Strategic Community Partnerships, Philanthropy, and Nongovernmental Organization Publication Date: October 2021 ISBN: 978 1 78897 907 8 This important book focuses on particular aspects of the...
May 2021 – Anchor Institutions Task Force Update
Dear AITF Members: Please note that this is the last chance for submissions for the 2022 cohort of the Anchor Fellows...
Philanthropy During COVID-19
In a new article as part of the Earth Institute’s Coronavirus coverage, Dr David Maurrasse discusses the role of philanthropy during the pandemic. Read on the State of the Planet here.