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What’s Race Got to Do With It? Equity and Philanthropic Evaluation Practice
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.
The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Redlining by Another Name: What the Data Says to Move from Rhetoric to Action
Deciding Together: Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking
The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Case Statement
Pensions & Investments: It's racial bias, not merely an issue of access
How Employers Give: A Look at Philanthropy and Volunteerism in Philadelphia
Giving in Numbers: 2018
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Toolkit for Consultants to Grantmakers
Greater Good: Lessons from Those Who Have Started Major Grantmaking Organizations
Women Give 2019: Gender and Giving Across Communities of Color
An Early Look at CECP’s Giving in Numbers Survey Data
Common Goals, Different Approaches: How Five Cities Reimagined Their Public Spaces
Courage in Practice—The Principles for Peak Grantmaking
Anchor Collaboratives: Building Bridges With Place-Based Partnerships and Anchor Institutions
The Democracy Collaborative’s report Anchor Collaboratives: Building Bridges with Place-Based Partnerships and Anchor Institutions discusses the role of anchor institutions and collaboratives in leveraging the power of their economic assets to address social and economic disparities and to revitalize local communities.
Racial Equity and Philanthropy: Disparities in Funding for Leaders of Color Leave Impact on the Table
Echoing Green and Bridgespan teamed up to research the depth of racial inequities in philanthropic funding.
Building Impact: A Closer Look at Local Cross-Sector Collaborations for Education
While cross-sector collaborations in support of local education reform show promise, they also often face challenges. This series of case studies found that that collaborations required "a credible and compelling rationale" as well as committed local advocates.
Philadelphia Impact Investment Landscape Scan
Learning to Ride the Wave: Adaptive Business Modeling for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations
Developed in partnership with United Philanthropy Forum and Northern California Grantmakers, this guide shares seven practices and 12 tools for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations who seek effective ways to mobilize resources to sustain their organization’s work.