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In 2011, less than 2 percent of funding from the nation’s largest foundations specifically targeted the black community. Because slavery played a central role “in the economic development of the country, it really ought to be… Read More
Many charities are meeting their giving-targets. The public can access their spending track-record through organizations such as GuideStar, where charities list their tax filings, what portion of funds are spent on charity giving or director salaries, while… Read More
For Immediate Release COVID-19 Pandemic, Protests Against Law Enforcement are an Opportunity for Bold Philanthropy New issue of NCRP's "Responsive Philanthropy" looks at foundations who are making bold shifts in practices to direct funding to… Read More
NCRP released the following organizational statement in the aftermath of the death of George Floyd and the events of the past few days: The events of the last week are a broken record of what has… Read More
Even though immigrants and refugees represent 14 percent of the population, local foundations gave barely 1 percent of total grantmaking to benefit those communities in 2017 and 2018 but a new tool from the National Committee for… Read More
Foundation giving fell about 11% in 2009 following the 2008 market plunge, according to research from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy. Read the entire article in Bloomberg. Read More