Keeping a close eye on philanthropy
Social change philanthropy lost a giant this week as we learned of Alan Rabinowitz’s passing. A former board member of NCRP, Alan’s mark was profound. Though his academic specialty was urban planning, most in our field… Read More
We’re excited to announce that Jennifer Choi, program officer at Robert R. McCormick Foundation, will be NCRP’s new Vice President and Chief Content Officer beginning March 15. She will oversee the creation and distribution of NCRP’s… Read More
Michigan has some of the country’s largest and well-known foundations. A number helped Detroit climb out of bankruptcy through the “Grand Bargain.” So I asked my colleague, Ryan Schlegel to look at Foundation Center’s FC1000 data… Read More
New York State is a philanthropic powerhouse. It houses 335 foundations that are among the country’s largest. Our recent report titled "Pennies for Progress: A decade of boom for philanthropy, a bust for social justice," found… Read More
This commentary was originally published on The Chicago Community Trust website. When The Chicago Community Trust held its first On the Table, we heard loud and clear from the community that race and segregation is the biggest… Read More
You may remember last year’s controversy between Nicki Minaj and Miley Cyrus. In response to being excluded from nominations for a Video Music Awards category, Minaj expressed public critique on Twitter about double-standards and racial bias… Read More
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