This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Racial equity is a huge buzzword in philanthropy today. Many individual donors and foundation leaders are thinking about why they might get involved and also how to pursue racial equity…
Here are just some ways businesses might foster more and deeper relationships to help their communities: Create a committee designated to increase company philanthropy. As the saying goes, “if it’s everyone’s…
A broad ecosystem of nonprofits, coalitions, and leaders of color are working across the United States to transform the criminal legal system to one that is just and equitable. Insights…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The power in this approach is that we get to pick our own champions. Billy Kinney, one of the Native members of Fund for Shared Insight’s participatory grantmaking group for the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Instead of relying on funders, governments, and nonprofits to engage communities and incorporate their input into institutionally led strategies for improving people’s lives, peer-driven change occurs when constituents identify their…
Can it really be true that most people in jail are legally innocent? How much of mass incarceration is a result of the war on drugs, or the profit motives…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Coming out of the pandemic is an opportunity to build more equitable workplaces—but only if employers act now. Otherwise, burnout is likely going to either drive women out of the…
More than 1 million fewer students are enrolled in college now than before the pandemic began.” So stated the January NPR report citing data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. From 2019 to…
“Crisis and Change: Conversations With Leaders” is produced in partnership by The Pew Charitable Trusts and Stanford Social Innovation Review. In the series, leaders from across the social sector share insights…
Global nonprofits serve communities based all over the world. While many international organizations are familiar with the need to adapt and adjust strategies in response to small and large industry…
Many funders, including the Global Whole Being Fund (GWBF), have been joining forces with Choose Love in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the displacement of millions of people. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The overall goal, to flesh out the language of the 1949 Fair Housing Act, is to have enough decent housing, in locations where people want to live, with sufficient opportunities…