"The patriarchy is embedded in philanthropy as much as every other system so women have often been left out of leadership in philanthropy. A few years ago, the stock image of a philanthropist was an older white man – Rockefeller, Vanderbilt and then Bill Gates and Warren Buffett. It’s only in the last few years that women have been seen as philanthropists who are taken seriously." Read the rest of the article on Alliance Magazine with a subscription!

A women’s funding initiative is about more than funding causes which others won’t. It’s about a different way of seeing women in philanthropy. Rena Greifinger, managing director of Maverick Collective, and director for Philanthropy at Population Services International talks to Charles Keidan about advancing gender equity and challenging the status quo.
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Designed by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors for emerging philanthropists, Volume 1: A Roadmap to a More Just World provides a solid foundation by addressing mindset, goal setting, approaches, innovative grant support, and impactful ways to assess and enhance giving. Check out the case study on Maverick Collective here!

On this International Day of the Girl Child, we join our global community to celebrate the gains made in girls’ thriving, and to recognize how much further we need to go. As women donors committed to accelerating gender equality, we join our philanthropy partners in the call to Give to Women and Girls.

VOGUE's Zachary Weiss share more about Maverick Collective's 10th anniversary event and its impact on both women and girls and philanthropy. It was an evening filled with joy and inspiration, celebrating the last 10 years - and the next 10 years to come!

ELLE's Juliana Ukiomogbe writes about Maverick Collective's anniversary event celebrating 10 years of impact!

Rena and Alex sat down with Michelle Dominguez from Inside Philanthropy to talk about the Maverick Collective approach - Experiential Philanthropy.

We are happy to present the Maverick Collective Summer Reading List – 2023 edition! This year, we are exploring the theme of art – in its many forms – as a catalyst for positive social change.

“The time is now… if you’ve got money to give away, do it. If you’ve got time to give away, do it. If there’s a business out there that is producing social good and impact alongside financial return, invest in it. There’s so many ways we can show up in the world as an activist and a philanthropist."

Tune in to hear Rena talk about this and more with Maricella Herrera Avila on this Ellevate podcast episode.