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Jess Morales Rocketto, Civic Engagement Director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance and the Executive Director of Care in Action; Justin Myers, CEO of For Our Future and For Our Future Action Fund; Katrina Gamble, owner & president of… Read More
I was disappointed, but not surprised, to read that the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative had “left Black leaders and Black communities unsupported” [“Black workers call out Zuckerberg philanthropy,” front page, Aug. 17]. This, despite leadership’s expressed goal of supporting… Read More
The following are answers to some questions that we are already getting from funders, the media and the public about our latest data report, Black Funding Denied: Community Foundation Support for Black Communities. In general, the data… Read More
Analysis of publicly available data finds that among some of the largest community foundations, only 1% of grants are explicitly designated for Black communities*, despite their 15% share of the local population. Explore the figures by… Read More
In the case of the Artist Trust, that includes grantees. In general, however, philanthropy provides few avenues for grantees to make their grievances known. Lisa Ranghelli, senior director of evaluation and learning at the National Committee… Read More
Too few donors offer it. According to the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP), the percentage of U.S. domestic funding allocated for general operating support among the largest 1,000 U.S. foundations remained stagnant at 20% between… Read More