This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The month of March marks the annual observance of Women’s History Month, a customary practice that commemorates the study, recognition, and contributions of pivotal women throughout American history. The official theme of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This article is part of our Climate Justice collection, which is designed to help donors learn more about the issue and take impactful action. Climate change is real, climate change is a result of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This article is part of our Climate Justice collection, which is designed to help donors learn more about the issue and take impactful action. Our planet’s climate is changing. Since 1880, the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It is well-documented that some of the most polluted environments in America are where people of color live, work, play, and pray. Environmental racism increases pollution levels not only in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Surveys, datasets, and published research often lump together racial and ethnic groups, which can erase the experiences of certain communities. Combining groups with different experiences can mask how specific groups…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Part Two of a two-part series. Read Part One. Youth unemployment rates, which have steadily increased over the past decade, indicate that work has become increasingly difficult to come by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Society is battling threats on multiple fronts: The pandemic, ongoing police brutality and anti-Black violence, rapid climate change and the cascading effects are falling squarely on the shoulders of Black,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Adán Vez Lira, a prominent defender of an ecological reserve in Mexico, was shot while riding his motorcycle in April. Four years earlier, the renowned activist Berta Cáceres was shot dead in her…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Communities of color and working class communities are facing devastating consequences from the effects of climate change and the inequitable policies that have created broader environmental injustice in the U.S.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The pervasive, deeply internalized philosophy that as fundraisers, our job is to connect donors to what they care about, make them feel relevant and appreciated, and by doing that we…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This has been a hard week of swirling emotions since I learned six Asian women and two other people were shot in Atlanta amidst the rise of anti-Asian violence here…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last year was riddled with loss. The pandemic changed how many funders practice philanthropy; and the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and other Black, Indigenous and people of color…