October 07, 2022 This Collaborative Wants to Change How We Talk About Getting Older October 07, 2022/ Wendy Paris To fight ageism and improve policy, the Reframing Aging Initiative leans into the power of language and narrative to shape social outcomes. Here’s why a group of funders has gotten behind its work.Read More
September 20, 2022 The Latino Donor Collaborative Model: Gaining Equity By Gaining Clout September 20, 2022/ Liz Longley Funded by its board of business leaders, the Latino Donor Collaborative seeks to challenge longstanding stereotypes and misperceptions about Latinos in the United States.Read More
September 15, 2022 Philanthropy Has Taken a Big Interest in Narrative Change Strategies. Is It Paying Off? September 15, 2022/ Philip Rojc Interest in funding narrative change is growing, but there’s little consensus on how to pursue that goal, or who should lead the charge. A new report dives into those questions, explicitly acknowledging that “values” are at stake.Read More
March 04, 2022 CZI’s Justice Reform Spinoff Has Ambitious Goals. Here’s Where Its First Grants Are Headed March 04, 2022/ Katherine Don The Just Trust spun off from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative last year with $350 million in funding. Now that its inaugural grants have gone out, we checked in with CEO Ana Zamora about its goals and outlook.Read More
June 23, 2020 With Gates in the Lead, Foundations Aim to Shift the Narrative on Poverty in the U.S. June 23, 2020/ Philip Rojc The Gates Foundation’s first U.S.-based Grand Challenge started in 2019, but its focus on perceptions of poverty is even more relevant today. What do its 28 grant recipients and eight funders say about anti-poverty philanthropy?Read More