Putting a Stop to America’s Downward Spiral
Foundations have stepped into the breach before to reduce tobacco’s grip, to advance LGBTQ rights, and to speak out against hatred toward Muslims. They must not let impeachment keep them from doing the same to stop the United States from its dangerous path toward fascism.
By Tamara Copeland
Contributor
Why Grant Makers Must Talk About Anti-Black Racism
A group of Washington foundations have realized that unless they work to curb biases in education, criminal justice, and elsewhere, they can’t advance important grant-making goals.
By Tamara Copeland
Contributor
How Philanthropy Can Work to Give All Black Men an Opportunity to Succeed
Curbing racism is essential, as a new study sheds light on what we already know: Regardless of class, black men in America don’t have an equal chance to thrive.
By Tamara Copeland
Contributor
Nonprofits Need to Talk About Race, Not Just Diversity
Impassioned exchanges at recent philanthropy conferences showed a bracing willingness to put racism on the table.
By Tamara Copeland
Contributor
Philanthropy Must Understand Racism Is Not Dead
In Washington, grant makers are about to undertake an ambitious effort to explore whether their work is doing enough to help blacks and other minorities.
By Tamara Copeland
Contributor