Investing in women has a positive economic impact across generations and throughout communities. Here in Massachusetts and throughout the country, women and girls' rights and cause have been receiving increased attention within the political space and in our overall culture. Reports are showing, however, that this increased interest has not translated into increased philanthropic support. In 2016, for example, organizations focused on women and girls received 1.6% of donations given that year. Read More

Philanthropy MA, together with Fish Family Foundation and The Clowes Fund invite you to a funder briefing about the immigration sector in Massachusetts, followed by a funders-only networking lunch. At this briefing, funders will hear from CEOs of leading immigration-focused nonprofit organizations about the state of the field, challenges, and ways forward. There will be ample time for discussion. Following the briefing, we invite you to stay for a funders-only networking lunch. Please register for the briefing below, and email Jessica Berns to RSVP for the lunch. Read More

You are invited to join Luke Goldworm, James Carmody, Bob Guttentag, Paul Hanson, Ariel Martinez, Peter Qualliotine, Andy Takats, Robert Vail, Jae Williams, and Andrey Zarur for the launch of the My Life My Choice Male Allies Movement! This unprecedented gathering will begin with a reception at 6p and the program will begin at 630p. During this monumental event, attendees will build their skills in discussing the issue of sexually exploited children and supporting the movement against buying humans. This event is for those who want to stand with us to work towards the day when no person is ever Read More

We’re curious to know what organizations out there have formal or informal internship programs for motivated young adults seeking experience in the field. Email and let us know! Read More