Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Review of Michigan Foundations' Organizational Policies for Diversity & Inclusive Practice

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Released: 06/2009

In 2009, the Community Research Institute (CRI) at the Johnson Center at Grand Valley State University, on behalf of CMF, undertook an analysis of organizational policies of 11 foundations.

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Resource Type: CMF Publication, Report
Audience: All Members, Board/Trustees, Executive Staff
Topic: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, DEI Level 2: Making Progress, Policies


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

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Released: 12/2013

This publication provides a comprehensive scan of existing written and web-based resources for foundation's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion practices.

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Resource Type: Best Practices & Case Studies
Topic: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion


10 Ways for Independent Foundations to Consider Diversity & Inclusive Practices

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Released: 12/2010

This guide is designed to help foundations consider how more diverse and inclusive practices might advance their mission by making their work more effective and more reflective of communities served.

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Resource Type: Best Practice, External Link
Audience: Independent Foundation, Executive Staff
Topic: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion


Grantmaking With a Racial Equity Lens

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Released: 08/2008

A focus on racial equity can increase your effectiveness at every stage of the grant making process. Explores how a racial equity lens can help you scan your field or community, cultivate new leaders, encourage creative approaches, and nourish change inside your own foundation from Grantcraft. This guide was developed in partnership with the Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity.

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Resource Type: Best Practice
Audience: All Members, Community Foundation, Family Foundation, Independent Foundation, Private Foundation, Public Foundation
Topic: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Social Justice
Funding Area: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion


Vision and Voice: The Role of Leadership and Dialogue in Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Released: 04/2014

This report explores how northwest foundation leaders are approaching issues of diversity, equity and inclusion in philanthropy.

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Resource Type: Best Practices & Case Studies
Topic: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion


Racial Equity Resource Guide

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Released: 04/2014

This guide gives access to learning materials, tools and data on racial inequities, their impact on communities of color and steps toward healing.

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Resource Type: Toolkits & Discussion Guides
Topic: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion


The Power of Learning: How Learning Communities Amplify the Work of Nonprofits and Grantmakers: CMF Peer Action Learning Network Case Study

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Released: 11/2012

This case study of the Peer Action Learning Network (PALN) is part of a report from New York University's Wagner Research Center for Leadership in Action. It explores the power of learning communities to build connections and knowledge to increase organizations’ community impact.

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Resource Type: Case Study, About CMF, Report
Topic: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, DEI Level 2: Making Progress, Peer Networks


Diversity in Action

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Released: 01/2011

Diversity and inclusion are critically important for the sustainability of your organization and the nonprofit sector, but enacting them isn't easy. That's why BoardSource created the Diversity in Action toolkit.

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Resource Type: External Link
Audience: Board/Trustees
Topic: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, DEI Level 1: Exploring, DEI Level 2: Making Progress


Building a Beloved Community: Strengthening the Field of Black Male Achievement

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Released: 05/2014

This newly released report maps the landscape of work in the area of black male achievement and offers recommendations for what it will take to strengthen the field moving forward.

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Resource Type: Interview, Report, Research
Audience: All Members, Community Foundation, Corporate Giving, Family Foundation, Independent Foundation, Public Foundation
Topic: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Education
Funding Area: Education, Human Services, Children, Youth, and Families, Social Justice


Grantmaking at the Crossroads: An Intersectional Approach

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Released: 11/2014

This workbook provides foundations with a new grantmaking methodology that works at the intersection of place, population, and issue.

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Resource Type: Toolkits & Discussion Guides
Topic: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion


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