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Critical Issues Forum: Making Progress: Movement Toward Racial Justice

This 2010 report by the Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity presents a collection of perspectives and recommendations for evaluating progress in racial justice work, particularly work that is guided by a structural racism analysis. The hope is to collectively define the goals, adapt or refine existing tools or develop appropriate new ones as needed.


Evaluation with a Diversity Lens: Exploring its Functions and Utility to Inform Philanthropic Effectiveness

This 2008 case study, prepared by Dr. Ricardo A. Millett, former CEO of the Woods Fund of Chicago and long time Director of Evaluation at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, reveals practical, instructive insights for grantmakers embarking on the practice of evaluation with a diversity lens.


Ensuring Racial & Ethnic Equity

This website by the Annie E. Casey Foundation provides resources that support research, promote understanding, and share data around issues of disparity that continue to result in opportunity and achievement gaps in low-income communities of color and ethnic diversity.    


Evaluation of the Capacity Building for Minority-Led Organizations Project

This 2012 report by the Social Policy Research Associates provides a summary of findings and lessons learned from the California Endowment (TCE) capacity building for minority‐led organizations project. The evaluation focused on understanding the outcomes of TCE’s investment in strengthening minority‐led organizations, as well as learning about successful strategies of capacity building and leadership development […]


Criteria for Philanthropy at Its Best: Benchmarks to Assess and Enhance Grantmaker Impact

This 2009 report by National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy provides a set of criteria that focuses on values, effectiveness, ethics and commitment that challenges grantmakers to strengthen communities.