Philanthropy Stories & Updates
The Magic Cabinet Board of Directors has selected C’Ardiss “CC” Gardner Gleser as the organization’s new CEO. CC brings deep experience in philanthropy, education, and social impact to the foundation.
In this moment of urgency, how can philanthropy protect democracy? Our partners at Proximate explore how funders can integrate participatory approaches alongside rapid response funding to nonprofits and communities.
In a recent article for Proximate, Magic Cabinet's Director of Philanthropic Solutions, Molly Judge, explores how open-sourcing the philanthropic advising field has the potential to transform the sector.
As we prepare to launch our next Magic Cabinet cohorts, we're leveling up our model and setting a new standard for how we enter and engage with communities.
Funders are increasingly tapping intermediaries to serve as a bridge to BIPOC-led, community-based, and 'hard to reach' organizations. In this piece, Proximate examines how funders can transition from a transactional approach to more reciprocal relationships with intermediaries.
Magic Cabinet CEO, Christina Engel, shares an update on what's ahead for the organization as we shift into the next stage of our growth.