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A Conversation with Philanthropy Northwest

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Later this month, D5’s director, Kelly Brown will participate in the joint conference of Philanthropy Northwest and GRANTMAKERS of Oregon and Southwest Washington.  The conference in Sunriver, Oregon, will feature the great work being done in the region to strengthen the relationship between philanthropic institutions and the diverse communities they serve. Philanthropy Northwest will release […]


Opportunities for Action

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Supporting diverse emerging leaders is one way to Take Action to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in philanthropy. By helping to build the pipeline of strong diverse leaders, you help to expand the pool of future foundation CEOs and trustees that reflect demographic trends. The Association of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE) is one of several […]


Resource Highlights

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BoardSource is hosting two webinars this month on Diversity and Inclusion. Both webinars highlight the importance of the board’s role in advancing DEI and offer concrete ways to take action. Webinar 101: Spotlight on Diversity and Inclusion (2014-04) Date: April 22, 2014 Event start time: 2:00 PM Eastern Time Change in the diversity and inclusion agenda […]


Opportunities for Action

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Are you looking to increase the philanthropic resources going to diverse communities? Forming a giving circle is one way to Take Action. Giving circles help to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in philanthropy by nurturing the next generation of diverse donors. Giving circles can be hosted or sponsored by any number of vehicles: community foundations, […]


Diversity As a Family Affair

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At D5, we believe in the importance of showcasing the work being done to advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the field. The following post is part of our ongoing series Building the Movement: Leaders Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy. By Cole Wilbur  What value can diversity bring to the work of family foundations? First of all, diversity […]