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Analysis of Policies, Practices, and Programs for Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Resource Guide

The Analysis of Policies, Practices, and Programs for Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is a useful tool for foundation staff, leadership and other members of the philanthropy community who want to take action to advance DEI. It provides a comprehensive scan of existing written and web-based resources from philanthropy and the more general fields of organizational effectiveness and social justice in order to identify existing policies, practices, and tools that can inform and guide philanthropic action.
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Susan Stehling

... members of the media to gain a broader audience for MCF research findings. Susan joined the MCF communications team in 2011. She has worked in nonprofit communications and event ...

Changing Perceptions of Sex Trafficking

... industry, the University of Minnesota’s Urban Research and Outreach Center (UROC) will release a new study ... more and more as sex trafficking,” said UROC Director of Research Lauren Martin.

Minnesota Generational Transfer of Wealth Study

03/01/2011 In Minnesota more than $47.9 billion will transfer from ... expanding philanthropy in regions that first completed the research. People are more willing to consider using estate ...

Diversity Resources

MCF Resources Diversity & Inclusion Action Kit  (PDF) The 2011 Action Kit is intended to help you identify what steps ... practices and examples of diversity work in the field.

Awake to Woke to Work: Building a Race Equity Culture

Awake to Work to Work
The attainment of race equity requires us to examine all four levels on which racism operates (personal, interpersonal, institutional, and structural), recognize our role in enduring inequities, and commit ourselves to change. As a sector, we must center race equity as a core goal of social impact in order to fulfill our organizational missions. This publication is relevant for you if you: Have some awareness that race equity is essential to driving impactful change within the social sector Want to play an active role in advancing race equity in your organization Lead, want to lead, or have...
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Grantmaking with a Racial Equity Lens: A Practical Guide

Written by PRE Senior Fellow Rinku Sen and Executive Director Lori Villarosa with contributions from Maggie Potapchuk, Lisa McGill, and Makani Themba, this resource provides grantmakers with reflections, frameworks and tools built from the direct experience of activists and funders for advancing racial justice in any philanthropic setting. Download it here
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How a Proposal Becomes a Grant

Source: Giving Forum Summer 2011 07/19/2011 By Kerrie Blevins, Patrick and Aimee Butler Family ... the applicant; visiting websites and conducting internet research; and conducting a site visit.

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Release Date: 
05/18/2017
... philanthropic community, has been working since 2011 to ensure that all the state’s children have a strong ... have to become more constituent-driven, convening people, research and activities around a whole...

Resources for Action - Tools

... association of grantmakers that provides public policy research and advocacy to promote philanthropy and charitable ...

Everyone Eats!

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04/18/2016
... low-income Minnesotans from eating healthy food. Medical research has long documented the links between healthy eating ... eats. The Minnesota Food Funders’ Network was formed in 2011 when grantmakers with...

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