Just as every facet of society was altered by the COVID pandemic of 2020, the nonprofit sector experienced a shift that fundamentally changed the way grantmakers and grantees relate to one another.
We’re excited to announce the upcoming release of In the Right Hands, a short film that explores the importance of long-term relationships, mutual accountability, and deep trust within the practice of philanthropy.
In early 2023, passing through a hard time personally and trying to find my way back to the biology field, I stumbled upon a hidden gem in southern Guatemala, the community of La Bendición, thanks to applying to a job as a researcher assistant. True to its name, this place felt like a blessing from the moment I arrived.
It was one of those nights where you know everything you stand for, everything you work for, and everything you value is being challenged by a dark, countervailing force.