This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This is part one of three in a CEP blog series in which leaders from eight foundations shared — in their own words — the most important changes they have…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Sanofi, a global biopharmaceutical company, partnered with FSG in spring 2019 in developing its U.S. corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy. We didn’t go into this exercise assuming we would center…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Months after George Floyd’s and Breonna Taylor’s murders sparked a wave of national protests against white supremacy, people and organizations across the country are still grappling with what it means…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The shocking uptick in violence against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) in 2021 has catalyzed new attention, support, and action from grassroots activists to national philanthropy and the most…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The Vaid Group conducted a report that focused on high net worth donors of color, seeking insights on how to better engage with them in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Untapped Philanthropy the primary driver of true innovation and success in any DEI or technology initiative is partnership, communication, and support from collaborative groups. We all want to evolve our…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. We now know that coronavirus — much like police brutality, mass incarceration, and climate change — is not colorblind. It’s not that the virus itself differentiates by race, but, as with other…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In November, Aspen Words announced the longlist for the fifth annual Aspen Words Literary Prize, a $35,000 award recognizing a work of fiction that addresses a vital social issue. The selected books explore questions…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At the end of 2021, NPQ convened an advisory committee on racial justice and asked the question: What is the edge of current racial justice work? The group converged around “building pro-Black…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Angela Phillips had been in labor for almost three days when her doctors began to pressure her to have a cesarean section. There wasn’t a medical reason other than the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic hit communities of color in the United States with a disproportionate ferocity that exposed and exploited generations of inequity. For vulnerable youth and young adults residing in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For homicide detectives, 2020 brought good news and bad news. On the one hand, police across the nation solved more murders — in absolute numbers — than in any year…