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The Case for Reparations in Philanthropy

NonProfit Quarterly

Initiatives such as these have emerged largely in recent years and beg the questions: What is the role of philanthropy in the reparations space? Amara Enyia: Your work in the space of reparative philanthropy is groundbreaking. At if , A Foundation for Radical Possibility, reparative philanthropy means reparations to Black people.

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Putting Homeownership Preservation on Philanthropy’s Agenda

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Philanthropy has long prioritized programs to increase new homeownership, but this is only part of the equation. Fortunately, tangled titles are a preventable problem—and one that philanthropy can and should play a meaningful role in solving. Without being able to prove ownership via a clear title, then, heirs can lose their home.

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The Next Generation of Mutualism

Stanford Social Innovation Review

To ensure mutualism thrives in the next generation, communities need laws, regulations, practices, and capital markets that encourage solidarity and investment outside of any given silo. CDFIs should be expanded to include a wider range of mutualists like unions, cooperatives, mutual banks, and mutual insurance companies.

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Love Is the Key to Democracy

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Doing so means transforming our governing institutions, laws, regulations, and customs in a more fundamental way than tinkering around the edges with policy and programs. Health care systems and insurance companies would stop allowing people to go into significant medical debt simply for receiving needed health services.

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5 Creative Ways to Reduce Your Nonprofit’s Event Costs

Top Nonprofits

Businesses know that by participating in corporate philanthropy , they can boost their reputations and bring in more sales, making this a mutually beneficial relationship. A few ways businesses might help your nonprofit include: Discounts. Sponsorships.

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What Would an Economy That Loved Black People Look Like?

NonProfit Quarterly

Closing the Racial Wealth Gap in the South US researcher and agricultural law expert Nathan Rosenberg has said , “If you want to understand wealth and inequality in this country, you have to understand Black land loss.”

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We, the Nonprofit Institutions: Transformation for Liberation

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Nonprofits will need to build from a past rooted in charity and move toward a model of liberation—a future where our laws, regulations, customs, and institutions are structured so all people can thrive. The organizations and philanthropy that supports this work must break free of the cycle of three-year grant deliverables.