January 30, 2023 “Funded to Win.” These 11 Funders — and Counting — Are Stepping Up for Black Feminist Movements January 30, 2023/ Connie Matthiessen In an open letter to philanthropy, 11 major funders have called on their peers to support Black feminist movements in the U.S. and abroad. Leaders from the Black Feminist Fund say this work is crucial to a safer and more just world.Read More
July 25, 2022 Meet 10 Rising Philanthropists of Color July 25, 2022/ Ade Adeniji As the U.S. marches toward majority-minority status, here’s a list of 10 philanthropists of color under age 50 to keep track of, hailing from fields as diverse as finance, entertainment, tech and sports.Read More
August 31, 2020 From Climate Resilience to COVID Response, Rihanna Is Becoming a Major Philanthropic Player August 31, 2020/ Ade Adeniji Pop sensation Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation has been around since 2012, but only recently began moving into the spotlight. CLF’s leaders unpack how the star uses her unique platform, and their work on resilience, education and more.Read More
October 10, 2019 Rihanna Looks to Make the Caribbean a “Climate Smart Zone”—With an Eye on Women October 10, 2019/ Julia Travers Climate change resilience is starting to receive more attention from funders—including from Barbados-born singer Rihanna and her Clara Lionel Foundation, which is taking on this challenge with some interesting ideas. Read More