Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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Sep
Giving for Educational Equity
9:00am - 10:30am
Maritz Headquarters
Open to: 
GCG Full Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
Dr. Saras Chung lecturing in front of projected powerpoint
Gateway Center for Giving, in partnership with local strategy organization SkipNV, will host a gathering of funders interested in considering the question, “How can we ensure that all St. Louisans...View Details
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27
Jun
Catalyzing Criminal Justice Reform
9:00am - 10:30am
Missouri Foundation for Health
Open to: 
All GCG Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
Criminal justice reform is high on the equity agenda. Funders throughout the U.S. are turning their attention to criminal justice reform strategies and considering ways to engage community partners...View Details
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14
Mar
The "Great Inversion" Bus Tour
8:30am - 11:00am
St. Louis Community Foundation Building; Board Room
Open to: 
GCG Full Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
Andy Theising standing on bus talking to seated funders
Near the beginning of this decade, journalist and editor Alan Ehrenhalt described a phenomenon that he called "The Great Inversion," where suburbs were becoming more like central cities (rising...View Details
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Equity in Aging: St. Louis Funder Discussion - Event Materials
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February, 2024
On February 8, 2024, grantmakers with an interest in equity and/or aging gathered to explore the intersection of those topics. This page conveys related program materials, including pre-reading, presentation recordings, and other resources. Resources are still being added. Click to Access: Agenda (also .pdf below) , Speaker Profiles , Program Recording , & Program Photos (pending) Pre-Reading Pre-Reading Report -- Aging Strong for All: Examining Aging Equity in the City of Boston (.pdf below) Pre-Reading Article -- "With Age, Blacks Fall Into Poverty as Their Health Worsens" (American...
Executive Coffee Break w/ ABFE Event Materials
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October, 2023
Executive level funders gathered for this special PhilMO opportunity with ABFE leaders Susan Taylor Batten , President & CEO, and Edward M. Jones , VP of Programs and Philanthropic Advising Services.
Avoiding the Glass Cliff
Resource
October, 2022
The Building Movement Project's report identifies trends seen and experienced among nonprofit Executive Directors and Chief Executives of color, particularly when following an outgoing white leader. This report offers insight and advice to boards about how to help avoid these pitfalls, both leading up to a transition and after a new leader is hired.
Racial Equity In Lean Foundations: Closing the Gap Between Intention and Impact
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September, 2022
This report assesses the philanthropic landscape, levels of giving over the past five years, and donor behavior to provide insights, context, and benchmarks. The report contains analytics and observations on the charitable gift annuity (CGA) and charitable remainder trust (CRT) activity during the calendar year 2021 for 101 nonprofit organizations and the BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund.
Philanthropy Always Sounds Like Someone Else: A Portrait of High Net Worth Donors of Color
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August, 2022
This report highlights the giving practices of high net worth (HNW) donors of color. Until recently, Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) with HNW and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) have been an apparitional presence across philanthropic and nonprofit sectors. Yet, emerging research shows that there are at least 1.3 million HNW households of color in the United States with net liquid assets of one million dollars or more. The report research demonstrates that HNW donors of color have great potential to move millions of dollars and inspire other hidden figures in philanthropy.
2022 Summer Book Club Event Materials
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June, 2022
Materials from the " Summer Book Club: Kick-off Meeting " held on June 9, 2022 and " Summer Book Club: Discussion " held on July 13, 2022.

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