Keeping a close eye on philanthropy
From the time I started in philanthropy, I have been on a mission to drive more resources (financial and non-financial) to grassroots organizations led by those most impacted by injustices. Groups like Grantmakers for Southern Progress… Read More
Recent headlines have been filled with stories of families that are separated at the border and asylum-seekers who are treated like criminals. For weeks, organizations have been in rapid-response mode, sending people to the border to… Read More
As someone with longtime philanthropic interests in the South, I want to recognize the singular achievement of the As the South Grows series. Nothing in recent memory has as accurately captured the voices of local southerners… Read More
Any Southern organizer knows the feeling of being assessed by funding criteria developed in the sterile conditions of a foundation boardroom. It’s not unlike the feeling of being in the cramped quarters of a doctor’s office,… Read More
Editor's note: To read in this post in Spanish, please click here. Para leer este artículo en español, haz clic aquí. We’ve gotten overwhelmed. Constant catastrophic news, from climate change to national politics, has given us thick… Read More
While working on my forthcoming book, Decolonizing Wealth (release date Oct. 16), I have been energized by the As the South Grows series. I write about communities that have been excluded from philanthropy like those featured… Read More
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