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The gentrification of movements: 4 Ways funders can stop putting raisins in the potato salad

Written by: Vanessa Daniel

Date: September 24, 2018

Last year my family moved to Tacoma, Washington, after 17 years of living in Oakland, California. The decision to move was a heart-wrenching one. My partner and I had spent our entire adult lives in Oakland.… Read More

Responsive Philanthropy September 2018

Written by: Aaron Dorfman

Date: September 24, 2018

Dear Colleagues, The mid-term elections are just a few weeks away. Our strength as Americans comes from our ability to work together. With so many nonprofits and foundations knitting together a landscape of people from different… Read More

As the South Grows: So Grows the Nation

Written by: Ryan Schlegel, Stephanie Peng

Date: June 12, 2018

“...What infrastructure do I see now? A region with a shared history that connects people – the history of slavery, oppression and rebellion. There's one thing people in Mississippi can know about people in Alabama without… Read More

Member Spotlight: The Colorado Health Foundation

Date: May 22, 2018

The Colorado Health Foundation Denver, CO Coloradohealth.org @COHealthFDN NCRP: How is the Colorado Health Foundation evolving to meet the needs of underserved Coloradans? The Colorado Health Foundation is a private foundation that funds across the state.… Read More

Strength in numbers: Rethinking the power of funder collaboration

Written by: Melinda Fine, Steven Lawrence and Molly Schultz Hafid

Date: May 22, 2018

The first 100 days of the new administration. The first year. High-profile state elections in Alabama, New Jersey, Virginia and Pennsylvania. The rapidly approaching midterm elections. With the second year of the administration proving to be… Read More

Helping grantmakers on the path of civic engagement funding

Date: May 22, 2018

During the United Philanthropy Forum’s annual conference in August 2017, The California Endowment’s chief executive, Dr. Robert K. Ross, exhorted all funders to support civic participation efforts “in the fight for America’s soul.” He said, “Double… Read More

As the South Grows

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Responsive Philanthropy June 2021

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