This 2010 report by J. Bearman, et al. in the Foundation Review discusses the Diversity in Philanthropy Project (DPP), a three-year voluntary effort of foundation trustees, staff, and philanthropy support organization executives committed to increasing diversity and inclusive practice across philanthropy’s leadership, grantmaking, and investing. DPP yielded lessons applied to the development of a sustained diversity […]
This 2012 report explores the deep disparities in funding to LGBTQ AAPI communities. It extends the findings of AAPIP’s 2007 report, “Growing Opportunities: Will Funding Follow the Rise in Foundation Assets and Growth of AAPI Populations?” Missed Opportunities draws this data into more granular detail, surfacing the opportunities and challenges to investing in LGBTQ AAPI […]
This 2011 report by Grantmakers for Effective Organizations makes the case that having an organizational commitment to widespread empathy allows grantmakers to base their decisions on an authentic, firsthand understanding of the perspectives of grantees, community members and other stakeholders
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.
This 2012 report is the third in a series produced by Council of Michigan Foundations in its Transforming Michigan Philanthropy Through Diversity & Inclusion (TMP) Initiative. This report focuses on the organizational needs and aspirations of Arab American leaders and donors practicing philanthropy in Michigan.