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Much Alarm, Less Action: Foundations and Climate Change
The Center for Effective Philanthropy has released a report focused on the philanthropic response to the climate crisis. Much Alarm, Less Action: Philanthropy and Climate Change contrasts the limited philanthropic investment in climate mitigation with the urgency of climate change. Report Cover: Much Alarm, Less Action, Foundations & Climate Change
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Growing Diversity of Black America
46.8 million people in the U.S. identify as Black. It is important to understand the diversity of histories, ethnic and racial identities of this increasingly diverse population. This understanding allows us grantmakers to consider and respond to the different demographic and economic characteristics and needs of different Black populations. Graphic of increase in Black bachelor's degree holders
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46.8 million people in the U.S. identify as Black. Learn about Black diversity.
The Pew Research Center has released a report on The Growing Diversity of Black America . As we focus efforts on racial equity, it is critical to remember that Communities of Color are themselves very diverse, with nuanced backgrounds and ethnic and racial identities.This means there are a range of demographic and economic characteristics within the Black population that can inform racial equity work. Graph showing increases in Black bachelor's degree holders
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Meet the members of AJL Foundation's 2022 Grantmaking Committee
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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
AJL Foundation believes people amd communities know what they need. 
Rather than acting as the authority, AJL engages community youth, professionals, teachers, artists, business owners, policy advocates, immigrants, parents and neighbors to make funding decisions. 
Lessons and Trends in Nonprofit Capacity Strengthening
Our understanding of capacity building is changing, better reflecting the role of power and community. Lessons and Trends in Nonprofit Capacity Strengthening , a report from the William + Flora Hewlett Foundation, explores the new environment of capacity building, what it means for grantmakers to strengthen nonprofit organizations and emerging trends. Hewlett_Nonprofit Capacity Strengthening
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Thursday, December 17, 2020
Welcome to our new directors and officers

 

Philanthropy Colorado members unanimously approved the following slate of directors and officers at the 2020 Annual Meeting. We look forward to welcoming the newest board members when their terms begin in January 2021.
 

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Summer Learning Series: Trust-Based Philanthropy Part III
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM

The Trust-Based Philanthropy Project, in partnership with Philanthropy Colorado, Philanthropy Missouri, Grantmakers of Oregon and Southwest Washington, Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania, and New Mexico Association of Grantmakers, and Connecticut

Colorado Affordable Housing Reports
Colorado General Assembly’s Affordable Housing Transformational Task Force Report from February 2022, outlines the state’s $400 million affordable housing plan. Common Sense Institute’s Colorado Affordable Housing Trends from March 2022 shares key findings. Affordablehousing1.jpg
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The Growing Diversity of America's 46.8 million Black residents
The Growing Diversity of Black America , released by the Pew Research Center in 2021, explores the rich diversity of racial and ethnic identities of Black Americans. The report highlights important distinctions between the demograpic and economic characteristics of different components of the Black population, an understanding which can help philanthropic organizations better respond to their differing needs. Chart showing increases in Black bachelor's degree holders

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