The disparities in funding for Black-led orgs not only undermines their ability to address the needs of the communities they serve it further perpetuates a cycle of dependency on restrictive funding streams. Read the new blog featuring Village of Wisdom bit.ly/3RPYPny

Exciting news we have a NEW newsletter coming to an inbox near you! Don't miss out on valuable insights and opportunities to connect with like-minded funders. Already subscribed? Consider tagging a friend who is starting their trust-based journey. bit.ly/3Wdh5tF

We're thrilled to share our summer #newsletter, your go-to source for the latest updates from the project! Inside we share our grantmaker survey (you can win a free trust-based consultation🥳) we're also featuring insightful blogs from #nonprofit leaders. bit.ly/3LlB57e

If your #foundation is looking for trust-based ways to ensure your award decision-making addresses unconscious bias and power dynamics check out the Mirror Tool courtesy of Chicago Beyond! chicagobeyond.org/mirrortool/

What happens when a foundation’s work strives to be trust-based, but its internal culture is anything but? Here are a few clarifying questions to consider about your role in supporting change. Read the blog 💡📚bit.ly/3y5mD06

In "A Framework for Corporate Social Good," John Brothers highlights the power of #trustbasedphilanthropy! 🌟 Instead of top-down approaches, he advocates listening to communities and building authentic relationships: ow.ly/6fcu50SHJrU

We want to hear from #foundations, #donors, and #grantmakers of all types to help us sharpen our focus for the next phase of the trust-based movement. All respondents will be entered for a chance to win a free consultation with a member of the team. bit.ly/4bZMSmC

"How, in this moment, can there be racial-justice funders who do not adhere to trust-based principles?" - Nat Chioke Williams & Liz Bonner | Hill-Snowdon Foundation Continue reading "Racial Justice Requires Trust" via Stanford Social Innovation Review. bit.ly/3PsqJVt

The trust-based philanthropy movement reimagines the role funders can have in building a more just and equitable society. New to trust-based philanthropy? Start here: trustbasedphilanthropy.org/new-to-trust-b… Ready to go deeper? trustbasedphilanthropy.org/returning-prac… #TrustBasedPhilanthropy Trust-Based Philanthropy Project

#ICYMI: We have a 2-page guide that helps funders reimagine the program officer role. This guide includes a list of skills and competencies to help guide hiring decisions and a deeper examination of how the P.O. role can support #trustbasedphilanthropy➡️bit.ly/41YLpta

"Trust-Based Philanthropy Isn’t an Excuse to Ignore Metrics — It’s the Opposite." In reality, funders can use a trust-based approach when collecting and evaluating metrics. Read more from Eric Weingartner, president of the Overbrook Foundation via The Chronicle of Philanthropy bit.ly/3YDP7c6

"During our journey to operationalize trust, we continue to learn lessons about what this work requires. Rather than a hard pivot, operationalizing trust can be an evolution." -Jamie Allison & Jennifer Haas. Reminder this work can be iterative and evolve💭bit.ly/3YGkcfu

As #BlackPhilanthropyMonth continues, we're reading this Trust-Based Philanthropy Project piece by Beth Leigh of Village of Wisdom on the hurdles facing Black-led nonprofits - and how philanthropy can remove these hurdles. trustbasedphilanthropy.org/blog-1/liberat…

A tipping point for #philanthropy feels close, but it is far from guaranteed. "A Power Reckoning on Trust in Philanthropy, From Both Sides of the Pond" examines lessons learned from the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project and IVAR. Continue reading! bit.ly/3WOTqia

"I urge funders to acknowledge the extra labor that Black nonprofit professionals undergo to keep our work afloat. Don’t just read my blog post; challenge yourself and create action steps." - Beth Leigh, M.A.Ed | Village of Wisdom Continue reading 👏bit.ly/3RPYPny

Did you know that 63% of restricted funding agreements provide less than their fair share of the operational support costs needed to implement a project? Global Fund for Children looks at the power and potential of investing in grassroots orgs👏. Learn more below! bit.ly/3AGOZPn

"Trust-based philanthropy is not walking away. It's about being in relationship and being in difficult conversations together and having the humility to learn and be together." -Jamie Allison, Walter & Elise Haas Fund Listen to the "Dream In Color" podcast ✨ bit.ly/4dHccPN

As a Trust-Based Philanthropy Project funder, if you are curious about narrative pathways for trust-based radical resource redistribution 💸 — Constellations iterated with a model and we are happy to share out some of our key reflections here! 💭✏️ #BIPOCNarrativePower

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