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Building on a Better Foundation

This 2000 toolkit by Donors Forum of Chicago, Minnesota Council on Foundations, Northern California Grantmakers, and New York Regional Association of Grantmakers (now Philanthropy New York) provides a framework for grantmaking organizations to address inclusivity in their roles as funders, employers, businesses and community partners. For each role the toolkit gives case examples, questions for […]


Engaging Donor Advised Funds in Impact Investing: A Toolkit for Community Foundations

This 2012 toolkit by the Council on Foundations, Imprint Capital and the Greater Cincinnati Foundation provides resources to community foundations looking to engage their donors in an impact investment program. The toolkit provides information regarding the entire process from feasibility to implementation.  


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.    


Time, Talent, and Treasure: A Study of Black Philanthropy

This 2004 study of African-American giving conducted by the Twenty-First Century Foundation provides a quantitative and qualitative snapshot of the range of philanthropic support in the African-American community.  


Philanthropy in Indian Country: Who is Giving? Who is Receiving?

This 2005 paper by S. Hicks & M. Jorgenson examines and analyzes funding to American Indian and Alaska Native tribes and non-profits serving Native America. It provides recommendations for researchers, foundations, tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations.