# Siddiqui Philanthropy Action Research Review Siddiqui Philanthropy Action Research Review is a research blog featuring digestible monthly contributions from experts in philanthropy, the third sector and public policy. Page: Feed: --- ## [Accountability, Zakat, and the "Overhead" Myth](https://sparphilanthropy.substack.com/p/zakat-accountability-and-what-were) _2026-03-11 · S.P.A.R_ What We're Really Asking For ## [Altruism through the Generations: Giving from the European Diaspora](https://sparphilanthropy.substack.com/p/altruism-through-the-generations) _2025-11-12 · S.P.A.R_ Bringing communities closer togethor through giving ## [Strategic Planning and Performance Management in Public Organizations](https://sparphilanthropy.substack.com/p/strategic-planning-and-performance) _2025-10-22 · S.P.A.R_ Make a map for your mission ## [Ariticial Intelligence and Nonprofits: A Brief Introduction](https://sparphilanthropy.substack.com/p/digital-hope-navigating-budget-cuts) _2025-10-01 · S.P.A.R_ How can Ariticial Intelligence aid nonprofits? ## [Performance Management: Driving Results with Data](https://sparphilanthropy.substack.com/p/performance-management-driving-results) _2025-09-12 · S.P.A.R_ Performance management isn’t just about collecting numbers—it’s about transforming those numbers into strategies that drive meaningful improvement. ## [From Division to Dialogue: How Nonprofits Can Lead Through Interfaith Solidarity](https://sparphilanthropy.substack.com/p/from-division-to-dialogue-how-nonprofits) _2025-09-04 · S.P.A.R_ Aggression towards religious minority communities is a pervasive issue in the United States, directly impacting nonprofit organizations and their communities. ## [Who Benefits? Rethinking Equity in Philanthropic Giving](https://sparphilanthropy.substack.com/p/who-benefits-rethinking-equity-in) _2025-08-28 · S.P.A.R_ top-down philanthropy: who does it really serve? ## [The Unbroken Chain: How Historical Muslim Women Philanthropists Inform Contemporary Nonprofit Strategy](https://sparphilanthropy.substack.com/p/the-unbroken-chain-how-historical) _2025-08-21 · S.P.A.R_ philanthropic traditions that span continents. ## [From Budget Cuts to Grassroots Action: Reclaiming Philanthropy Through Volunteering](https://sparphilanthropy.substack.com/p/from-budget-cuts-to-grassroots-action) _2025-08-14 · S.P.A.R_ Can volunteering fill the gap left by devastating cuts? ## [Home Internet From Space (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/hFxYWt1IsNtF) _2025-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Residential satellite internet that brings connectivity to homes beyond conventional networks ## [Racial and ethnic diversity is lacking among nonprofit leaders – but there are ways to change that](https://sparphilanthropy.substack.com/p/racial-and-ethnic-diversity-is-lacking) _2025-07-15_ It’s good to get insights from different perspectives.