This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the wake of recent Black Lives Matter protests and the call for racial justice in America, Animal Grantmakers has been researching diversity and inclusion within animal welfare. As part…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grace Abels at The Counter highlights how Black farmers are finding success connecting directly with consumers at farmers’ markets, a place where they are usually underrepresented. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • YES! Magazine highlights 7 ways to find and support Black businesses so we can all continue to fight systemic racism. • How can investors help share and redistribute…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bracey Harris at The Hechinger Report says that due to existing social inequalities that influence health outcomes, Black Americans are more likely to be at risk for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rose Hackman, at The Guardian, investigates the issue of diversity in therapy, asking whether or not patients need a therapist who understands them culturally. • How essential…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le explores why investment in BIPOC leaders is crucial and how philanthropy can improve the way it supports these leaders to address burnout in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • An event hosted by Justice Equity Diversity and Inclusion (J.E.D.I.) Collaborative and Food Funded discussed the barriers for Black investors to support Black food businesses. • One of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Local governments around the world are making decisions about land and resource extraction that significantly impact Indigenous communities without their input. • How can donors help…
Giving Compass’ Take: • A video from The Aspen Institute explains the potential for community financial institutions to support entrepreneurs of color during the pandemic. • How are coronavirus and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Darren Walker tells corporate leaders that if they really want to support Black lives, they need to make system-level changes, not just mass donations. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cary Aspinwall and Graham Lee Brewer, at The Marshall Project, investigate how criminal justice in Indian Territory in Oklahoma has been affected by a recent Supreme Court…
Giving Compass’ Take: • A report from Urban Institute dissects current strategies for funding equitable systems change in the fight to shift power and establish racial justice. • How does…