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Growing Opportunities: Will Funding Follow the Rise in Foundation Assets and Growth of AAPI Populations?

This 2007 report by the Asian Americans/ Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy provides data and analysis on funding in the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities in the United States. The report includes the amount of funding to community issues, who gives and receives the funding, the giving patterns that emerge, and how well AAPI […]


Profiles in Foundation Giving 2

This 2008 report is the second in a series from the Race & Equity in Philanthropy Group in collaboration with Marga Inc. It contains the plans and attempts of four member foundations to code, define, measure, and promote grantee diversity as well as their support to organizations led by people of color and to communities […]


Learn and Let Learn

This 2012 publication by  Grantmakers for Effective Organizations features the Council of Michigan Foundations’ Peer Action Learning Network (PALN) as one of six in-depth case studies on learning communities. The PALN was formed to strengthen participant organizations’ capacity in diverse and inclusive leadership, management, and grantmaking. This report explores how learning communities can be powerful […]


LGBTQ Funding and Racial Equity Funding: Can We Talk?

This 2008 article written by Karen Zelermyer, for the Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity makes the case for diversity-related data collection on grantmaking as a means toward redressing inequities in philanthropy.  


Philanthropy in a Changing Society: Achieving Effectiveness through Diversity

This 2008 report by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is the first of three publications on diversity in philanthropy. This report provides information on how the field’s approach to diversity has evolved and the major strategies and programs that have been piloted. The purpose of this report is to offer background on the historical and current state […]