Growing News.
See below for resources informing our work and news about what’s growing from our work.
Somatic Abolitionism
We have been investing in our own learning and growth in somatic abolitionism this year—taking the Foundations in Somatic Abolitionism class and Reparative Communal Consultation for White Bodies from Education for Racial Equity.
Socio-Emotional Learning to Give
If you are looking for inspiration or resources to support learning to give, especially this school year, visit https://www.learningtogive.org
Just Reproductive & Maternal Health
Rhia Ventures believes vibrant and equitable marketplace for sexual, reproductive, and maternal health is possible.
Trans Community Organizing
Many thanks to the Sylvia Rivera Law Project and Maine Trans for their community organizing and care.
Culture of Care
Durfee’s Lark Awards support the collective care and well-being of staff at small Los Angeles-based nonprofit organizations with deep ties to the community. Each organization will receive $30,000 to spend as they see fit to meet the needs of their staff for replenishment.
Next Gen Donor Learning- Lessons for Effective Programs from Houston and the Field
This report, developed by the Dorthy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy in collaboration with 21/64 for the Greater Houston Community Foundation, offers guidance on designing effective programs to help guide the learning journeys of these essential next gen donors.
An Unprecedented Opportunity: Organizing Next Generation Donors and Trustees to Practice Effective Change Philanthropy
“An Unprecedented Opportunity” focuses on the interest in social justice philanthropy and alternative models to engage the next generation of donors in philanthropy.
Conflict Transformation Fund
The Conflict Transformation Fund (CTF) has helped us expect and normalize conversations about conflict, especially as we work towards racial equity.
Trauma-Informed for Community Resilience
By understanding the science of adverse childhood experiences and trauma, we can be in deeper relationship with one another and what is happening in our communities.
Youth Giving: Pandemic Philanthropy
We work alongside young people and families open to the magic and emergence that comes from sharing the things we care about and acting on what matters most.
Equitable Evaluation Framework: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations has been a community for learning and field building for us for over a decade.