RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS

My experience of anti-Blackness at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and an urgent appeal to our sector In the wake of the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and Tony McDade, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative… Read More

Dear Reader, Leadership matters, especially in challenging times. I am feeling deep gratitude for the nonprofits (501c3 and 501c4) that played such an incredibly important role this year protecting democracy. Their work was absolutely pivotal. Joe… Read More

Many of the nation’s most savvy grantmakers and donors who seek to make lasting structural change on important issues give to 501(c)4 organizations, in addition to their sizable investments in more traditional 501(c)3 nonprofits. In their own words, here’s… Read More

This mid-sized philanthropy provides grassroots organizations in California and Washington with 6-figure multi-year core support grants. Editor’s note: This article was written before the murder of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis and the subsequent uprisings in… Read More

“These crises are awful, awful, awful. And they open things up. The silver lining of this time may be that this might be one of the only moments in the lifetimes of many of us where… Read More

For Washington state’s Group Health Foundation, the current coronavirus pandemic has only reaffirmed the importance of community leadership to advance equity.   Editor's note: This article was written before the murder of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis… Read More