A Generosity of Spirit: The Legacy of Black Philanthropy
Philanthropy has long been embedded in the legacy of African Americans. Yet, Black communities are often forgotten in conversations about donors and giving. There are a variety of factors that […]
Are Black People Philanthropists? Toward a More Diverse Research Agenda on Philanthropy
This peer-reviewed journal is devoted to research and criticism on race in the social sciences. It provides a forum for discussion and increased understanding of race and society from a […]
Disintegrated Black Philanthropy in Post-DEI America
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Equity Under Review: Black Voices in Corporate Grantmaking at a Crossroads
In 2024, ABFE surveyed our corporate philanthropic members across various industries including retail, energy, banking, insurance, and food to better understand the landscape of corporate giving to Black communities since […]
From Transactions to Transformation: Three Ways Foundations Can Invest in Black-Led Nonprofits for Lasting Change
For generations, Black-led nonprofits have actively supported their communities andwon rights and opportunities for others as well. Yet, despite their years of impact,many Black nonprofit leaders report struggling to form […]
Momentum: Sustaining Efforts to Improve Life Outcomes Among African-American Males (Open Society Foundations)
This report surveys the landscape of efforts underway in philanthropy and civil society and outlines a concrete plan of action for multiple parties committed to tackling the issues facing black […]
Philanthropy and HBCUs: Foundation funding to historically Black colleges and universities
Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have played a central—if underappreciated—role in the United States. The earliest HBCUs were founded before the legal enslavement of Black people ended. Since then, […]
HNC2030 Scorecard: Mecklenburg County (2022-2025)
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NC children ‘lacking the necessities’ as report reveals mental health, cost issues
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County Conversations: Engaging Residents on Behavioral and Mental Health
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