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Racial, Ethnic & Tribal Philanthropy Knowledge Center

This website by the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers, provides information, stories, profiles and how-to resources to set up, manage, and/or host racial, ethnic, and tribal philanthropy.  


Towards a More Responsive Philanthropy: Grantmaking for Racial Equity & LGBTQ Justice

This 2012 report by the Funders for LGBTQ Issues, stems from a campaign to launch a multi-year initiative to increase grantmaking and strengthen lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) and people of color (POC) organizations and communities. This report focuses on the stories of five foundations that have made an intentional commitment to engaging communities […]


Toolkit for Racial, Ethnic and Tribal Funds and Foundations

This 2007 toolkit by the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers is designed to provide community leaders with the tools and outlines they need to start a racial, ethnic or tribal fund.  Each topic– Structure, Capital, and Grants – contains key questions, choices, suggestions, lessons learned, and additional resources.  


Accelerating Change for Women and Girls: The Role of Women’s Funds

This 2009 report by The Foundation Center and Women’s Funding Network provides an overview of the current landscape of philanthropy focused on women and girls, and serves to document the specific role played by women’s funds. The report finds that in recent years funding for women and girls by the broader foundation community has grown […]


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.