Nonprofit Leaders Talk Place-Based Philanthropy
On December 15, NCRP hosted “PIMBY: Philanthropy in My Back Yard.” The webinar explored how the grantmakers that invest in the places we call home can be better partners to folks on the ground and help...
View ArticleGood Intentions Aren’t Enough for Rural Justice
Since 1970, the jail population in rural counties has expanded sevenfold – twice as fast as urban counties – but few philanthropic dollars go toward rural leaders tackling criminal justice reform. Last...
View ArticleMay the Force (of Leadership Development) Be With You
Like many, I crammed into the movie theater over the holidays to watch The Force Awakens, the latest in the Star Wars franchise. As the soundtrack swelled and “A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far...
View ArticleWhat Does it Mean to Have Faith in Justice?
I come from a pretty religious family. My dad, my aunt, my uncle and two cousins all followed a call into the clergy. I held the huppah at my sister’s interfaith wedding, and can still remember the...
View ArticleThree steps foundations should take to address racial equity
Updated 7/22/16, 12:52 PM EDT In the wake of Philando Castile and Alton Sterling’s deaths, foundations across the country released a new wave of public statements brimming with shock and horror. Many...
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