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Racial Justice Requires Trust
A commitment to racial justice means transforming conventional practices and embracing trust-based philanthropy.
A commitment to racial justice means transforming conventional practices and embracing trust-based philanthropy.
Funders often mistake accountability for compliance. Instead, accountability must be rooted in mutuality, relationships, and power analysis.
Instead of mirroring corporate practices, trust-based philanthropy listens to what communities want and need.
Rest and joy are essential to not only leaders but their teams, their organizations, and the communities they serve.
Funders must commit to making our institutions sites of trust and relationship-building for our grantee partners to realize their mission.
With an understanding of these 10 funding models, nonprofit leaders can use the for-profit world's valuable practice of engaging in succinct and clear conversations about long-term financial strategy.
A decade of applying the collective impact approach to address social problems has taught us that equity is central to the work.
Too many people believe social value is objective, fixed, and stable, when in fact it is subjective, malleable, and variable.
To do as much good as possible with limited resources, funders should look to woefully underfunded protest movements.
Racial bias creeps into all parts of the philanthropic and grantmaking process. The result is that nonprofits led by people of color receive less money than those led by whites, and philanthropy ends up reinforcing the very social ills it says it is trying to overcome.