Results List
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Bridging Divides in Polarized Societies
There’s no shortage of conflict and divison in today’s society. The political polarization in the United States. The protracted war between Hamas and Israel in Gaza igniting a wider regional conflict. The violence, economic hardship, and climate change—deepening historic divisions, fueling inequality, and displacing millions.…
Resource type: Featured Topic
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Harvest Time for the Atlantic Philanthropies: Reports Examine the Foundation’s Decisions and Lessons in Final Years
Source: Tony Proscio, Duke University Center for Strategic Philanthropy & Civil Society
When Atlantic commissioned philanthropy consultant Tony Proscio in 2010, in conjunction with Duke University Center for Strategic Philanthropy & Civil Society, to write a series of reports charting the foundation’s final years, it was the largest foundation planning to put all its charitable assets to…
Resource type: Research Report
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Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy
Source: Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Atlantic made a grant to Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors to conduct the following surveys, reports, guidance, and case studies on time-limited philanthropy and Giving While Living. Strategic time horizons–the length of time for which a philanthropic organization chooses to actively carry out its mission–have increasingly become…
Resource type: Research Report
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Limited Life Philanthropy
Over the years, people have asked us about our choices and experiences as a limited life foundation. Here, you’ll find a curated collection of resources about why and how Atlantic closed its doors—in keeping with founder Chuck Feeney’s Giving While Living approach to philanthropy—and relevant…
Resource type: Featured Topic
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Advancing Social Change Through Advocacy
Over the years, Atlantic invested in advocacy to create opportunity and promote greater fairness and equity for all. As examples of what advocacy can achieve, support from Atlantic has enabled nonprofit groups to make great strides in their efforts to abolish the death penalty in the United States,…
Resource type: Featured Topic
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Capital Projects: Laying Foundations for Change
Over 35 years, Atlantic invested more than $2.5 billion in capital projects. Spanning five continents and seven regions, Laying Foundations for Change chronicles the enormous impact these structures have on health, education, culture and the livelihood of millions of people—incredible stories of empowered people doing…
Resource type: Featured Topic
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Transformative Leadership for Health Equity in Southeast Asia: a Journey through the Equity Initiative (2016-2022)
Source: China Medical Board
In 2016 the Atlantic Philanthropies partnered with the China Medical Board to launch an ambitious program that would build and foster a network of over 500 dedicated leaders and advocates to advance health equity in Southeast Asia and China over a span of 20 years.…
Resource type: Research Report
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Playful Living during COVID-19 for people living with Dementia in Porte Alegre, Brazil.
Source: Atlantic Fellows
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Atlantic Fellows are carrying out projects designed to minimize the impact of COVID-19 on endangered and vulnerable communities worldwide. As from April 2020, more than 70 Fellows successfully applied for a total of 57 Solidarity Grants – short-term, rapid…
Resource type: Video
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How Nila Tanzil helps children in Indonesia continue to learn despite COVID-19
Source: Atlantic Fellows
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Atlantic Fellows are carrying out projects designed to minimize the impact of COVID-19 on endangered and vulnerable communities worldwide. As from April 2020, more than 70 Fellows successfully applied for a total of 57 Solidarity Grants – short-term, rapid…
Resource type: Video
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Midnight Poonkasetwattana, Atlantic Fellow for Health Equity in Southeast Asia on pivoting to help his community during COVID-19
Source: Atlantic Fellows
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Atlantic Fellows are carrying out projects designed to minimize the impact of COVID-19 on endangered and vulnerable communities worldwide. As from April 2020, more than 70 Fellows successfully applied for a total of 57 Solidarity Grants – short-term, rapid…
Resource type: Video