Philanthropy Stories & Updates
Half Her DAF: A Conversation with Jen Risher
#HalfMyDAF is paving the way for donors to double their giving and catalyze community impact. The campaign's co-founder, Jen Risher, recently talked with Proximate about wealth, money stories, and what's on the horizon for DAF reform.
Magic Cabinet announces Molly Judge as the new Director of Philanthropic Solutions. With over 20 years of experience in philanthropy, Judge will lead efforts to support funders in adopting participatory and community-informed approaches.
Magic Cabinet Commits $7.5 million to Native Voices Rising to Strengthen Native-led Organizations
Magic Cabinet has committed $7.5 million over five years to Native Voices Rising to strengthen Native-led organizations. The partnership combines Magic Cabinet's community-driven model with NVR’s grassroots approach, providing long-term investments and flexible funding to support Native sovereignty and nonprofit capacity.
Sometimes, getting to yes means rewriting the rules. When our capacity-building model became too limiting, we trusted the expertise of our partners—seeding an idea that took root among multiple Magic Cabinet cohorts.
2024 | Our Year in Review
It was a year of new beginnings and fond farewells at Magic Cabinet. Check out this recap of our year and where we're headed in 2025.
In a column for Proximate, Rachel Kimber explores alternatives to traditional grant reporting structures.