How Humanities Organizations Can Help Us Heal More Equitably
Our country is calling on us to heal persistent divides and right structural wrongs. Humanities organizations could play a pivotal role. read more
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Case Studies
Foundation’s DEI Progress Reflects its Place-Based Grantmaking
Over two decades, the Parker Foundation has welcomed stakeholders into the fold. Today's board diversity reflects its place-based grantmaking strategy.
Family’s Legacy of Giving Bound by Two Pandemics
Hoffberger Family Foundation's response to COVID-19 crisis in Baltimore is rooted in historic context and in the founders’ spirit of generosity.
Reflective Practice for a Small Foundation
For a small foundation's reflective practice, grantee stories are a valuable source of learning and inspiration, and thinking differently about the future.
Board diversity efforts strengthen foundation leadership
A foundation makes inclusion and diversity a priority for its own board, pioneering a fellowship program and a community advisory board.
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Job Filled! Foundation Assistant
Join GMA's collegial team. Learn about philanthropy. Support foundations, families, and companies in their giving to a wide range of causes. read more
Resources
3 Grantmaking Approaches for Climate Resilient Communities
Nonprofit leaders shared their ideas on how to seize this critical moment in driving change and, in doing so, shed light on key grantmaking approaches. read more
Funding Responses to the Opioid Epidemic
GMA Funder Community identified three hallmarks of effective approaches to fighting this ongoing and persistent crisis. read more
Climate change affects historically marginalized communities most.
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