Philanthropy Will Not Save Us

In seeking solutions to social problems, we overlook the need for systems change — which requires challenging entrenched power, including the institution of organized…

Solidarity Philanthropy: Reparations, Democracy & Power

This post is part of “Liberate Philanthropy,” a new blog series curated by Justice Funders to re-imagine and practice philanthropy free of its current constraints — the accumulation and privatization of wealth, and the centralization…

Philanthropy, this is our “Matrix” moment . . . what will you choose?

Dismantling White Supremacy & Anti-Blackness in Philanthropy

Can philanthropy relinquish enough power and control to support BIPOC communities in governing resources for…

Shared Decision-Making toward a Just Transition

From Grantmaker to Financial Activist

This post is part of “Liberate Philanthropy,” a new blog series curated by Justice Funders to re-imagine and practice philanthropy free of its current constraints — the accumulation and privatization of wealth, and the centralization of power and control — to one…

The Path to Liberation- how to walk the talk of equity rather than white supremacy in philanthropy

By Jennifer Near

This post is part of “Liberate Philanthropy,” a new blog series curated by Justice Funders to re-imagine and practice…