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Foundation Investment Management Practices: Thoughts of Alpha and Access for the Field

This 2012 report by the Association of Black Foundation Executives provides an assessment of the barriers preventing minority money managers from working in philanthropy and recommendations to the field.  


Context is Everything: Reflections on Strengthening Partnerships Between the Philanthropic Community and Native Americans

This 2011 report by One Fire Development, Inc., provides an overview of the impediments to partnerships between the philanthropic community and Native Americans, with recommended strategies for overcoming them.  


Giving with Honor: A Legal Reference on Charitable Activities of American Indian Tribes

This 1998 manual written by Council on Foundations and Native Americans in Philanthropy examines the special legal status that Indian tribes are afforded in this country and the opportunities and obstacles the government-to-government relationships present in tribal giving.  


Emerging Opportunities: Giving and Participation by Silicon Valley Asian American Communities

This 2012 report by Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy provides new insights on the motivation and inspiration that drives giving and civic participation among Silicon Valley Asian Americans.  


The 2011 Study of High Net Worth Women’s Philanthropy and the Impact of Women’s Giving Networks

This 2011 study by the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University is the latest in a series of industry leading reports that began in 2006. This study focuses on the motivations and behaviors of high net worth women and increases the understanding of the influence of women’s philanthropic networks in creating informed and engaged donors […]