This 2008 publication is the second in a series of publications on diversity and inclusion by Rockefeller Philanthropic Advisors and the Council on Foundations. It features stories, successes and experiences of CEOs and trustees of some of the nation’s leading foundations and corporate grantmaking programs. Through sharing unique perspectives, struggles and strategies to overcome challenges, […]
In this 2010 report, Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity has presented an array of perspectives and suggestions that may contribute to enhancing the questions raised by the funders, activists and evaluators concerned with racial justice. The intent is to develop more consistent and effective evaluation tools that are more effective and consistent in targeting the […]
This 2005 paper by S. Hicks & M. Jorgenson examines and analyzes funding to American Indian and Alaska Native tribes and non-profits serving Native America. It provides recommendations for researchers, foundations, tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations.
This 2009 report by The Foundation Center and Women’s Funding Network provides an overview of the current landscape of philanthropy focused on women and girls, and serves to document the specific role played by women’s funds. The report finds that in recent years funding for women and girls by the broader foundation community has grown […]
This 2009 report summarizes discussions that took place at the Diversity Metrics Forum, a meeting convened by the Foundation Center. The Forum brought together 47 foundation leaders, researchers, and representatives of philanthropic organizations to discuss strategies for systematically collecting data on diversity in philanthropy.
