If you’re in Detroit this #BlackPhilanthropyMonth, we recommend visiting "The Soul of Philanthropy" at the Detroit Hist Society. The exhibit reframes what it means to be philanthropic by showcasing Black donors & their beautiful love for what it means to be human. tsopmichigan.org

(1/2) As part of the #2023UnitySummit’s commitment to inclusion, we are working to make this event accessible to all participants, including those traveling with children and guests. Read our Policy for Children and Guests. changeunitysummit.info/childguestpoli…

🧵Our members are supporting mutual aid and Indigenous-led after the devastation in Hawai'i. Climate change-fueled wildfires have destroyed the historic town of Lahaina and displaced thousands. Below is a list with links. #WeKeepUsSafe

We need to reimagine how we think about public dollars starting with unlocking federal $$$ for all, shifting the use of public $$$ through community organizing & increasing people’s expectations & demands for public options. Thank you Nonprofit Quarterly!   nonprofitquarterly.org/public-dollars…

ICYMI: Why do programs officers need an ethic of care? What questions should we grapple with in our roles? Cathy García tries to unpack both here. philanthropyconcafe.com/post/why-we-ne…

We’re proud to be among the 100’s of funders who signed the Philanthropy Open Letter for Humanity and Justice in Palestine and Israel demanding an immediate ceasefire. Read the full letter: l8r.it/KoAz

Solidaire Action is proud to be among the 100’s of funders who signed the Philanthropy Open Letter for Humanity and Justice in Palestine and Israel demanding an immediate ceasefire. Read the full letter: buff.ly/3QkATah #CeasefireNOW #CeasefireForGaza #Funders4Ceasefire

Borealis Philanthropy is proud to join hundreds of foundations and individual donors around the world who have signed onto the Philanthropy Open Letter for Humanity and Justice in Palestine and Israel demanding an immediate ceasefire.

At Urgent Action Fund, we provide funding to activists for collective care efforts, helping them make their work more sustainable, grow movements, and increase their impact, all while preventing burnout. So take it from us, it's ok to rest.

📆SAVE THE DATE: GCIR is heading to #Detroit Oct. 28-30, 2024, for our National Convening! Join us for the foremost gathering in #philanthropy on #migration issues. Registration opens in early spring 2024 w/limited space. Sign up for updates: gcir.org/user/register #GCIR2024

Psst! It's the last The Emergent Fund #organizing grant cycle of the year. Friends, can you #SHARE this #funding #opportunity widely with trusted #movement organizers you know leading #frontline work? ➡grant link: bit.ly/applyNOV

As someone whose co-funded with HJWF, I’m extremely disappointed in their decision to pull funding from CASA Maryland for displaying solidarity with the Palestinian people. It sets a terrible precedent in #philanthropy. It is ill informed & wrong. marylandmatters.org/2023/11/16/fou…

I've been tracking, with other funders, the backlash that grassroots organizations and intermediaries will inevitably experience as a result of any show of solidarity with Palestine. We knew this could and would happen. Solidarity to the organizations who will not be silenced.

On the Reparations Narrative Lab website you’ll find the Narrative House, a tool that you can use for storytelling and workshopping. It begins with the Narrative North Star, an articulation of the vision of the world we want to build. Check it out at reparationsnarrativelab.org

"By dismantling the traditional philanthropy model and redistributing its assets, Lankelly Chase is creating space for the emergence of fresh ideas and solutions that better address challenges and promote positive change." Sevda Kılıçalp alliancemagazine.org/blog/lankelly-… Alliance magazine

“If we allow this brazen slaughter to continue, even as it is livestreamed into the most private recesses of our personal lives, we are complicit in it. Something in our moral selves will be altered forever.” -Arundhati Roy, Munich Lit Festival 11.16 scroll.in/article/105922…

There were so many bold, visionary ideas shared at our recent Funding Forward gathering. Check out this blog post from Kataly Foundation recapping a session on land, space, and revolutionary rest: ow.ly/f3qg50Qjeb3 The session was moderated by board member Aldita Gallardo!

In 2022, IPMF board and staff engaged in a strategic planning process to refine the framework guiding our work. We're thrilled to share the results, a product of extensive internal discussions on justice + equity and informed by community-centered feedback on our revisions.

One Thing Philanthropy Must Leave Behind—The Values of Extractive #Capitalism: "Building a sustainable future requires leaving behind some of the extractive tools that create inequality in the first place." bit.ly/3OaQ7i5 William Cordery Freedom Futures

We're launching an open call for 4-6 new board members who will join our board starting in 2025. If you live in the Greater Philadelphia region (incl northern Delaware, southern Jersey), and share our vision for community-owned media and internet, we hope you will apply.