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Ensuring Racial & Ethnic Equity

This website by the Annie E. Casey Foundation provides resources that support research, promote understanding, and share data around issues of disparity that continue to result in opportunity and achievement gaps in low-income communities of color and ethnic diversity.    


Evaluation of the Capacity Building for Minority-Led Organizations Project

This 2012 report by the Social Policy Research Associates provides a summary of findings and lessons learned from the California Endowment (TCE) capacity building for minority‐led organizations project. The evaluation focused on understanding the outcomes of TCE’s investment in strengthening minority‐led organizations, as well as learning about successful strategies of capacity building and leadership development […]


Criteria for Philanthropy at Its Best: Benchmarks to Assess and Enhance Grantmaker Impact

This 2009 report by National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy provides a set of criteria that focuses on values, effectiveness, ethics and commitment that challenges grantmakers to strengthen communities.


Developing Standards for the Collection of Data on Diversity in Philanthropy

This 2009 report summarizes discussions that took place at the Diversity Metrics Forum, a meeting convened by the Foundation Center. The Forum brought together 47 foundation leaders, researchers, and representatives of philanthropic organizations to discuss strategies for systematically collecting data on diversity in philanthropy.


Diversity In Philanthropy: A Comprehensive Bibliography of Resources Related to Diversity Within the Philanthropic and Nonprofit Sectors

This 2008 publication by the Foundation Center provides a bibliography on diversity in philanthropy documents and attempts to capture the range of substantial literature on this topic. Entries cover the traditions of giving among different racial groups as well as the practices of foundations and nonprofits, theoretical issues and practical how-to guides. Some of the […]