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08Dec2020

2020 SPARX Conference

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 to Friday, December 11, 2020
Virtual Conference
... everyone who joined us at this this year’s SPARX Virtual Conference!  We are inspired and energized by the ideas, ... that participants exhibited throughout the four-day event. We look forward to building on the connections and ... attendees that you have access to the SPARX 2020 conference website until October 30, 2021! Please take ...

Giving USA 2021: In a year of unprecedented events and challenges, charitable giving reached a record $471.44 billion in 2020

Giving USA 2021
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
... Lilly Family School of Philanthropy Giving USA 2021: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2020 , released ... by individuals achieved its highest total dollar amount to date, adjusted for inflation, but it comprised less than 70% ... About Giving USA For more than 65 years, Giving USA: The Annual Report on Philanthropy in America, has provided ...

What’s Race Got to Do With It? Equity and Philanthropic Evaluation Practice

Published: 
10/2018

An increasing number of foundations are embracing racial equity/equity as a core value, and it is influencing how they see themselves and operate. However, evaluation has for the most part remained untouched. Knowing how race/racism has influenced both, philanthropy and evaluation, deepens our understanding of how philanthropic evaluation practice may unintentionally reinforce racism. Equitable evaluation shifts the current evaluation paradigm to one that centers equity/racial equity, so that it is more aligned with the values and intentions of current day philanthropic endeavors.