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.
This 2012 publication by Funders for LGBTQ Issues provides a historical overview of United States-based foundation funding. It provides review and analysis of grantmaking for LGBTQ issues from 1970 to 2010 and captures some of the highlights of grantmakers who have helped shape the first 40 years of LGBTQ grantmaking.
This tool developed by the Disability Funders Network poses a series of questions for funders to ask in order to determine whether an organization is supportive and inclusive of people with disabilities.
This 2006 report, part of a series of Future Matters reports by Blueprint Research & Design and Monitor Group, explores the changing context around community philanthropy and what it means for the future of community foundations. This series of reports discusses ongoing and emerging issues and trends in the future of community philanthropy.
This 2009 report is part of a series of Future Matters reports and toolkit by Blueprint Research & Design and GPS Capital Partners LLC. This paper brings together two ostensibly disparate definitions of equity—one that relates to the distribution of resources across economic and racial groups and another that looks at capital market concepts and […]
