Hilton’s Equity Funding Expands—for a Disability Rights Group, It’s a “Game-Changer”

Hilton’s Equity Funding Expands—for a Disability Rights Group, It’s a “Game-Changer”

Philanthropy historically underfunds disability rights and equity. The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation recently made a $1 million grant to disability-led organization RespectAbility as part of a growing fund dedicated to equity issues.

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A New Alliance for Vaccine Equity Is Encouraging, But Why Aren’t More Funders Stepping Up?

A New Alliance for Vaccine Equity Is Encouraging, But Why Aren’t More Funders Stepping Up?

With omicron looming, foundations like Ford, Rockefeller and Gates are spearheading an international funders’ alliance for vaccine equity. It’s worthy work, but why aren’t more big funders stepping up on global health equity?

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces $38.3 Million Give

That’s a record. Last week, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation announced its approval of $38.3 million in new grants—its biggest give ever. Making the most difference with the money: that’s a common tune across all areas of philanthropy. Let’s take a look at what this give covers.
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