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With more than $2 million in grants from the nation’s biggest foundations, a group of philanthropy leaders Tuesday announced the public kickoff off a campaign to drive greater giving of time and money, especially from middle- and low-income Americans.
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Donations for racial equity have surged. But by how much? HALELUYA HADERO, AP Business Writer July 15, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail FILE - In this June 3, 2020, file photo, demonstrators gather near the White House in Washington to protest the death of George Floyd. A report released Thursday, July 15, 2021, says more than 90% of donors who supported racial equity initiatives in 2018 have yet to report how much they gave in 2020.Alex Brandon/AP More than a year after the police killing of George Floyd and the avalanche of donations toward racial equity initiatives that followed, the actual gift...
Economy, finance, and budgets The great wealth transfer has begun. In the next two to three decades, baby boomers, the wealthiest generation in American history, will pass down an estimated $68 trillion to their children and grandchildren. Baby-boomer philanthropy is flourishing, but only rarely do donors focus their efforts on reversing society’s moral and spiritual ills. Among the notable exceptions are David Green and his family, founders of the Hobby Lobby arts-and-crafts stores. Green has invested billions in national and international nonprofits to help the downtrodden, while engender...
New research highlights racial inequities in the workforce and makes actionable recommendations for equitable economic recovery Data from Boston, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco and Seattle show workforce challenges are inextricably linked to economic development, housing, criminal justice, transportation, and childcare News provided by Share this article Share this article WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New reports show that there remain deep racial inequities in the labor market that are made worse by the coronavirus pandemic. Coupled with disaggregated data analysis, the reports ...