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Strong Foundations: Financial Security Starts with Affordable, Stable Housing – A Research Primer

Strong Foundations Housing Report
Published: 
01/2020
... the 1 in 4 renters who spend 50% or more of their income on housing—and its effects ripple throughout our communities and economy. In 2019, Aspen Institute’s Expanding Prosperity Impact Collaborative (EPIC) recognized rising housing costs ...
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28Sep2022

What if philanthropy celebrated Black Abundance?

Wednesday, September 28, 2022
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
... you can be a part of the movement. Learning Goals Reflect on current unjust practices, policies and outcomes in ... Abundance Movement website Recording   About the Speakers Liz-Dozier.jpg Liz Dozier, Founder & CEO, Chicago Beyond From ...
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Equity and Social Justice

Giving Circle Spotlight: Q&A with the Asian Mosaic Fund

Giving Circles Roundtable Chat at SPARX 2019
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
GivingCircles_SPARX.jpg Peter T. Van Do (Đỗ Tiến Sĩ) (center), member ... of the Pan-Asian American Community House (PAACH), at the 2019 SPARX Conference. By Asian Mosaic Fund The  Asian ... Following their participation in a roundtable chat on giving circles at the 2019 SPARX Conference, we invited ...
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Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy

Diversity of Asset Managers in Philanthropy
Published: 
02/2020

For a decade, Knight Foundation has been intentional about identifying high quality, diversely-owned asset managers when investing its endowment. In response to frequent questions from a variety of stakeholders into the performance of the charitable sector regarding this issue — the questions arising from the general lack of data — Knight Foundation asked Global Economics Group to assess the representation of diverse asset managers among foundations.

The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Case Statement

Published: 
03/2017
... by the Black Social Change Funders Network (BSCFN) , an initiative forged by the leadership of ABFE: A ... foundations over the next five years, with emphasis on strengthening the infrastructure for Black-led social ... the Data Says to Move from Rhetoric to Action (December 2019). The Case for Funding Black-Led Social Change: Case ...

Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens: A Practice Guide

Published: 
11/2019
... justice activists first, and then of funders working on change in their institutions, to identify best practices ... toward racial justice. This guide will be most useful to an audience of grantmakers who have already made or are close to making racial equity commitments, and who want to drive their ...

Deciding Together: Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking

Published: 
10/2018
... in participatory grantmaking and shifting decision-making power to the very communities impacted by funding ...

Afternoon Workshops & Roundtable Chat Sessions

... many organizations, this communication is often focused on a few audiences and not inclusive of key internal and ...  --  Discovery A  (third floor/EMC3)  Deep Dive with Liz Dozier, Founder & CEO,  Chicago Beyond  --  Discovery B ...
Date & Time: 
10/31/2019
1:20pm - 2:20pm

Learning & Communities of Practice

... practice in pursuit of their mission. Offerings build on proven principles of effective philanthropy and include ... leadership focus on policy, equity and innovation. SPARX Conference The annual SPARX Conference held each fall ... in defined areas. Equity in Philanthropy Cohort (2019) Our inaugural Equity in Philanthropy Cohort was ...

The Philanthropy Framework

Published: 
03/2019
... philanthropies to better align resources for maximum impact. Created with input from leaders from more than 50 ... wealth creation, diversity of capital, new models for impact, and new operating environments among others. It lays ... organization’s scope, form of governance, and decision-making protocol Social Compact, its implicit or explicit ...
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