This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For the first time in four years, Americans are less accepting of LGBTQ people in a not wholly unexpected reversal of progress. GLAAD released the findings from its fourth annual Accelerating…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Responding to President Trump’s policies on immigration, a group of California foundations has injected more than $40 million in emergency support to nonprofits in the state in recent months while…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This list was produced solely by GreatNonprofits based on their own criteria. If you couldn’t attend the Women’s March last weekend, you can still show your support for the women’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. We recently sat down with DeVon Douglass, Chief Resilience Officer of Tulsa, Oklahoma, to learn more about the city’s Racial Equity Advisory Group. Tasked with integrating racial equity into Tulsa’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Earlier this month, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) suspended implementation of its Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule, which requires local governments receiving federal housing and community development…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has a lot to say about why she put money into Aspect, a firm co-founded by veteran investors Theresia Gout…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The United Nations has come out with updated guidance to encourage education ministers, especially in developing countries, to invest further in comprehensive sexuality education for young people, offering advice on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A well-established body of U.S. law says children with disabilities are entitled to a free and appropriate education, but in practice most schools are under continual pressure to provide basic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Students of color studying science, technology, engineering and math (collectively known as STEM) are underrepresented at schools around the country and even though most don’t face overt racism they face…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The dearth of black teachers across the country is well-researched and extensively documented. Nationally, federal data shows more than eight out of 10 (81.9 percent) teachers are white, while fewer than one in 10 (6.8…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The global gag rule directly affects the ability of girls and women to decide what happens to their bodies. Naturally, the reinstatement and the expansion of the rule provoked a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. To close gender data gaps we need greater political will, technical capacity, and resources. To help address these challenges, we also need concrete examples from around the world that show…