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Southern philanthropy, national impact

Written by: Ben Barge, Ryan Schlegel

Date: June 13, 2018

Between 2011 and 2015, foundations invested 56 cents in the South – per person – for every $1 they invested per person nationally.  In the two plus years NCRP and GSP have embarked on As the… Read More

Today’s youth care and they’re activated! So what’s next for funders?

Written by: NCRP

Date: May 23, 2018

While the events of the past year-and-a-half have left many frustrated, angry and disappointed, they’ve also moved many people to take action with their dollars and voices. “From #BlackLivesMatter to #MeToo and #NeverAgain, we’re seeing a… Read More

Timi Gerson to join NCRP as vice president and chief content officer

Written by: NCRP

Date: May 10, 2018

We’re excited to announce that Timi Gerson, strategic advocacy and communications consultant at Gerson Strategies, will be NCRP’s new Vice President and Chief Content Officer beginning May 21. Timi will oversee NCRP’s research and assessment efforts… Read More

Learn how ¡HICA! is building power in Alabama’s Latinx population

Written by: Troy Price

Date: April 24, 2018

Editor’s note: This post is part of an ongoing series of posts featuring NCRP nonprofit members. National funders who care about civic engagement in the South need to increasingly focus on power-building in communities of color.… Read More

Centering power: The leading edge in health equity philanthropy

Written by: Lili Farhang

Date: April 17, 2018

“If you have come here to help me, you are wasting your time. But if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, then let us work together.” – Aboriginal activists group /… Read More

Now is the time to act to ensure a fair and accurate census

Written by: NCRP

Date: April 02, 2018

Today we join FCCP’s Funders Census Initiative, United Philanthropy Forum and other philanthropy serving organizations around the country in asking our members and supporters to commit to a fair and accurate census. “Census Day,” April 1,… Read More

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