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November 2015 | Philanthropy Northwest
Nicole Neroulias Gupte, Communications Manager | Seattle-based retailer REI made national news this fall by announcing it would remain closed on Black Friday — one of the biggest shopping days of the year — while paying the co-op's 12,000 employees and encouraging its 5.5 million members to spend...
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March 2021 | The Giving Practice
Reflections on the role of investment committees around racial, gender and social equity.
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June 2014 | Philanthropy Northwest
by Daniel Kemmis, Philanthropy Northwest board member and Kettering Foundation fellow. Almost all philanthropists are contributing to democracy almost all the time, even though most of them don’t think of their daily work in those terms. This unintentional philanthropic contribution to democracy is...
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November 2014 | Philanthropy Northwest
This month, Jeff interviews Sean Gibbons, executive director of The Communications Network, which supports foundations and nonprofits to improve lives through the power of smart communications. This is the fifth in an ongoing series of interviews with philanthropic leaders from around the region...
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April 2015 | Philanthropy Northwest
Jeff Clarke, CEO | When talking about advocacy or policy, we often immediately think in terms of federal or state levels of government. But while the vast majority of policy is generated at the state level, out of Whatcom County, Wash. comes a stark reminder of the necessity of carefully monitoring...
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How did we get to Local Matters: Alaska + Indigenous Communities? Years ago, Philanthropy Northwest began a journey to learn deeply about the indigenous cultures in our six-state region. It has been and continues to be a journey of discovery -- not just about the communities themselves, but about...