“Maybe we should reverse our thinking on how to make #philanthropy strategic... and put cross-cutting issues, such as tech, relationships & power, or a strong enabling environment, at the centre... If we really want to create systemic change” Benjamin Bellegy #PowerWith

In the wake of a tough year, NYSHealth President and CEO David Sandman shares a compilation of staff reflections & encourages readers to share their own responses. @nys_health #philanthropy davidsandman.medium.com/one-year-later…

Through the ongoing pandemic and escalating anti-Asian hate, AAPIP is proud to release their new report which finds that foundation funding designated for AAPI communities only accounts for 0.20% of all U.S. grantmaking. To read the full report, visit buff.ly/31guJz3

Important campaign by KFF: #BetweenUsAboutUs W. Kamau Bell & Black docs, nurses & researchers answer questions about #COVID_19 vaccines Black Coalition Against COVID 19 Rhea Boyd MD, MPH BetweenUsAboutUs.org @GreaterThanCV19

A call to action. Philanthropy: think bigger and boost solidarity #philanthropy #grantmakers

“Shift ‘power over’ to ‘power with’ the communities you fund by ceding and sharing decision-making, and co-creating goals.” #philanthropy #PowerWith

#PowerWith: Black Economic Alliance leads multi-sector group of 500+ orgs & CEOs to oppose 300+ state bills pushing discriminatory voting measures in 47 states. For democracy to work for any of us, we must ensure the right to vote for all of us. Read the joint statement👇 #philanthropy

A reminder that victory would be George Floyd being alive. Every day Black Americans worry if they will be next is another day without justice.

“Despite such assurances, some say they worry that the split could shake up the foundation’s plans.” Ya think? #philanthropy #GatesDivorce

Wow. Just wow. (And interesting that Gates himself didn't make a statement). Statement from Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman: No barriers should stand in the way of equitable vaccine access gatesfoundation.org/ideas/media-ce… via Gates Foundation

Now accepting applications for our #MobilizePower Fund — a rapid response fund for direct action, community mobilizing, and healing justice! Next application deadline is August 3, 2021. thirdwavefund.org/mobilize-power…

Today @hrfunders and Candid published their latest research in which they found persons with disabilities was the only population for whom funding declined between 2017 and 2018. (1/4) issuelab.org/resources/3847…

Let's honor 4 black philanthropists that took the performance out of #philanthropy & instead created a way of life in a form that's accessible and understandable to others around them: bit.ly/3iBtFOv

Today is the 31st Anniversary of #ADA. While this important law prohibits discrimination against individuals w/ disabilities there is still much more work that needs to be done to ensure. Join us in signing the #DisabilityInclusionPledge: disabilityphilanthropy.org/disability-inc…

Excellent use of FSG #collectiveImpact framework in this Mathematica case study 👇👇👇

Thanks for the shoutout! RT Dara Major: Excellent use of FSG #collectiveImpact framework in this Mathematica case study 👇👇👇 x.com/rockefellerfdn…

Check it out: May 10👇👇👇

“Black leaders taught me and my family the power of our collective resiliency in the face of many forms of violence, whether it is by war, the state, or our economic system.” —Son Chau of East Bay Community Foundation. bit.ly/3Gf1X6U #racialjustice