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Covid-19 has been far more than a public health crisis. The ripple effect of the pandemic, and our uneven response to it, has triggered economic crisis, deepened inequalities, exploited our…

Historic discriminatory planning processes such as redlining have an ongoing environmental impact in many communities of color. RAND researchers examined environmental justice initiatives in communities across the United States to identify common factors and lessons learned.

Many school absences labeled ‘unexcused’ are for reasons not in the student’s or family’s control — yet they can have serious consequences for students. We can to do better.

Over the last 25 years, the GEO community has led the field of philanthropy in exploring effective grantmaking. While our collective understanding of what “effective” means is always evolving, so are the ways that we help transform philanthropic culture and practice.

There is a deep body of scientific research shows a strong and persistent relationship between socioeconomic status and exposure to environmental hazards. Environmental health reflects and reinforces economic and racial inequality.

As nonprofit organizations become more racially, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse, are nonprofit boards lagging behind?

Transformative healing work is essential to getting us from the world that exists to the world we are calling. We do this work from the belief that we will hit a tipping point when leaders who truly want to transform our conditions, the ecosystem, and the way we lead reach a critical mass.

Child care faces a funding cliff as federal emergency funds expire, leading advocates to hope states will fill in the gap…

At some schools, 25% or more of kids reported misusing prescription stimulants in the past year, according to a new study.

With the beginning of the Atlantic hurricane season less than two weeks away, Florida is already experiencing unprecedented rainfall and flooding.

People of color are far more likely to breathe heavily polluted air than white people, the American Lung Association’s 2023 State of the Air report shows.

Since the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, many federal agencies, states, localities, nonprofits, and other stakeholders have been working to ensure these new resources are implemented equitably across the…