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Beyond Preconceptions About Philanthropy <\/h2>\n

As a child, whenever philanthropy was mentioned, the image that came to mind was that of a white man in his fifties, wearing a tie, displaying a slight smile in a half-profile photograph. This photo was typically accompanied by a thank-you message on the first page of a glossy magazine. I believed then that the act of these philanthropists\u2014giving money\u2014automatically improved the lives of beneficiaries.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|on|on” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”21px||24px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||13px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ header_2_font_size=”23px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Beyond Preconceptions About Philanthropy
\n<\/h2>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ header_2_font_size=”23px” global_colors_info=”{}”]As a child, whenever philanthropy was mentioned, the image that came to mind was that of a white man in his fifties, wearing a tie, displaying a slight smile in a half-profile photograph. This photo was typically accompanied by a thank-you message on the first page of a glossy magazine. I believed then that the act of these philanthropists\u2014giving money\u2014automatically improved the lives of beneficiaries.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”on|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(212,216,210,0.23)” custom_padding=”27px||21px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”13px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Deconstructing Philanthropy Myths
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[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Since joining the Mission inclusion team, I have discovered that a foundation’s work is markedly more complex. As Trust-Based Philanthropy leaders point out: [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" We often consider philanthropy as a simple equation of inputs and outputs, presuming a cause-and-effect relationship between investment and results. However, to support genuine social, environmental, political, and economic change, we must accept that this work is complex, progressive, messy, unpredictable, and anything but simple. \"\"[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”on|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”11px||14px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Foundations in Canada: An Unfamiliar Reality<\/h2>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]A recent mapping of the Canadian philanthropic landscape reveals that most foundations operate without staff. Only 26% of public foundations and 9% of private foundations report having staff members. Among these, the vast majority (85% of private and 75% of public foundations) have fewer than ten people.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]”10 people is quite a team,” one might say. Indeed, it depends on the work to be undertaken: if one believes the work consists solely of transferring money from one place to another and then communicating about it, that might work, but the reality is that to be an agent of change, one must mobilize professionals from various sectors.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|on|on” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(212,216,210,0.23)” custom_padding=”27px||21px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”13px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ header_2_font_size=”24px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Deconstructing Philanthropy Myths
\n<\/h2>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Since joining the Mission inclusion team, I have discovered that a foundation’s work is markedly more complex. As Trust-Based Philanthropy leaders point out:[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" We often consider philanthropy as a simple equation of inputs and outputs, presuming a cause-and-effect relationship between investment and results. However, to support genuine social, environmental, political, and economic change, we must accept that this work is complex, progressive, messy, unpredictable, and anything but simple.\"\"[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|on|on” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”11px||14px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ header_2_font_size=”24px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Foundations in Canada: An Unfamiliar Reality
\n<\/h2>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]A recent mapping of the Canadian philanthropic landscape reveals that most foundations operate without staff. Only 26% of public foundations and 9% of private foundations report having staff members. Among these, the vast majority (85% of private and 75% of public foundations) have fewer than ten people.<\/p>\n

“10 people is quite a team,” one might say. Indeed, it depends on the work to be undertaken: if one believes the work consists solely of transferring money from one place to another and then communicating about it, that might work, but the reality is that to be an agent of change, one must mobilize professionals from various sectors.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”on|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(212,216,210,0.23)” custom_padding=”13px||17px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||12px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Let’s Look More Closely at
Everything We Do Daily:<\/h2>\n

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\nThe Philanthropic Development Team Takes on
Several Essential Responsibilities:
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[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Identifying and analyzing funding opportunities[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Maintaining and developing relationships with the donor community[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Organizing and managing fundraising campaigns[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Writing and presenting funding proposals[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Managing and accounting for funds[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Planning and organizing fundraising events[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ header_4_text_color=”#FF325A” header_4_font_size=”19px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

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\nThe Finance Team Plays a Crucial Role in:
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[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Managing the foundation’s annual budget[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Monitoring income and expenditure[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Preparing periodic financial reports[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Ensuring compliance with fiscal and legal standards[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Managing donations and other received funds[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Conducting internal audits[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Coordinating with other teams for financial planning[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Evaluating and mitigating financial risks[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ header_4_text_color=”#FF325A” header_4_font_size=”19px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

\"\"\"\"
\nThe Programme Teams are at the Heart of Our Mission:<\/h4>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Maintaining collaborative relationships with funded organizations[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Monitoring, supporting, and evaluating projects[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Determining funding programmes and priorities[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Participating in coordination tables and collective mobilization bodies[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Seeking new sources of funding and collaboration[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Learning from other foundations’ practices[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Managing budgets, payments, and documentation[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Facilitating communities of practice and exchange[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ header_4_text_color=”#FF325A” header_4_font_size=”19px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

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\nThe Communications Team Ensures Our Influence Through:
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[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Managing the foundation’s image and visibility[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Implementing brand image strategies[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Writing and disseminating content about our projects and results[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Coordinating media relations and public affairs[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Managing social networks and digital platforms[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Managing the website and pages dedicated to all our actions[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Organizing events and awareness campaigns[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Sending Foundation communications to all our stakeholders[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ header_4_text_color=”#FF325A” header_4_font_size=”19px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

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\nThe Human Resources Team Ensures Our Values are Embodied Internally:
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[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Recruiting people who embody our values and represent diversity[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Promoting inclusive and respectful work practices[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Developing well-being and work-life balance policies[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Creating an environment conducive to professional growth[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Establishing dialogue spaces to strengthen our organizational culture[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|on|on” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(212,216,210,0.23)” custom_padding=”13px||17px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||12px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ header_2_font_size=”24px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Let’s Look More Closely at Everything We Do Daily:<\/h2>\n

[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ header_4_text_color=”#FF325A” header_4_font_size=”19px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

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\nThe Philanthropic Development Team Takes on Several Essential Responsibilities:
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[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Identifying and analyzing funding opportunities[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Maintaining and developing relationships with the donor community[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Organizing and managing fundraising campaigns[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Writing and presenting funding proposals[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Managing and accounting for funds[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ global_colors_info=”{}”]\"\" Planning and organizing fundraising events[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ header_4_text_color=”#FF325A” header_4_font_size=”19px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

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\nThe Finance Team Plays a Crucial Role in:
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\nThe Programme Teams are at the Heart of Our Mission:
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\nThe Communications Team Ensures Our Influence Through:<\/h4>\n

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\nThe Human Resources Team Ensures Our Values are Embodied Internally:
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The Power of Social Change<\/h2>\n

Phew! I could continue. But the message is clear: on this National Philanthropy Day, let’s celebrate the constant hard work of professionals in this sector. Their expertise and commitment, combined with the generosity of donors, create this essential synergy for lasting social change.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|on|on” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”14px||25px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_text_color=”#BE0055″ header_2_font_size=”24px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

The Power of Social Change
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Sofia Urrutia<\/h3>\n

Senior Advisor
\nKnowledge Mobilisation
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Mission inclusion<\/h4>\n

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