Foundations join together to make the case for community philanthropy

The AGA Khan Foundation USA , the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, USAID, and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund have formed the Global Alliance for Community Philanthropy, which aims to make the case that growing local ownership and accountability leads to stronger communities and that this should be a key focus of development practitioners. Effect asked Jenny Hodgson, Executive Director of the Global Fund for Community Foundations (GFCF), Secretariat of the Alliance, about this new initiative and what it aims to achieve.

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