This 2012 guide is part of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ Philanthropy Roadmap Series and makes the case that adopting a lens of diversity, equity and inclusion in one’s philanthropy is a critical element of an effective giving strategy. These guides are meant for individual donor and small family foundations
This 2010 report by Philanthropy Northwest shows there was slight increase in organized giving to Indian Country despite the downturn in the economy and the significant decline overall in giving in the Northwest.
This 2011 research study from the Minnesota Council on Foundations presents data that portrays a comprehensive picture of demographics, policies and practices on diversity and inclusion of Minnesota grantmakers. This project updates past work on this topic, while also placing Minnesota within the context of recent research on diversity in philanthropy conducted in other states […]
This 2008 op-ed by John C. Gamboa of the San Jose Mercury News makes arguments in favor of proposed California legislation (AB 624) that called for foundations to collect and report diversity-related data.
In this 2008 article, Adam Meyerson, Executive Director of the Philanthropy Roundtable, expresses opposition to proposed California legislation (AB 624) that called for foundations to collect and publicly disclose diversity-related data on the composition of their staffs and boards of trustees, and percentage of grants awarded to organizations serving diverse communities.
