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Making an Organizational Commitment to Racial Equity

Release Date: 
09/04/2018
... racism and racial equity. We are pleased to share with you an update on how we will continue to elevate and embed this work in an ongoing ... voted to elevate the pursuit of racial equity to an ongoing organizational commitment. Like many in our community and across the country, ... region and a more just society.  Sincerely,  Making an Organizational Commitment to Racial Equity ...
Topic(s): 
Racial Equity
14
Jun 2017

Reimagining Racial Equity through Participatory Grantmaking: The Maine Initiatives Model

9:30am to 11:30am
Location Title: 
The Meyer Foundation
Eligible to attend: All WRAG Members.  Please register online. Philip Walsh is the ... located in Portland, ME. In their effort to promote a racial justice agenda, Maine Initiatives designed a participatory process to ... a foundation with few staff, it also expansively built the commitment of individuals throughout Maine to a shared sense of racial justice. ...
Event type: 
Putting Racism on the Table (2016 series)
Audience: 
WRAG Members
Topic(s): 
Racial Equity
06
Jun 2016

From Learning to Action: Grantmaking with a Racial Equity Lens (Training) - Part 1

9:00am to 12:00pm
Location Title: 
The Meyer Foundation
... repeat this training later this year.  Eligible to Attend: CEOs, staff, and trustees of any local grantmaker. Limit 3 ... for non-members. The Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity has worked with hundreds of foundations of all types and sizes ...
Event type: 
Putting Racism on the Table (2016 series)
Audience: 
WRAG Members
Topic(s): 
Racism
Putting Racism on the Table
18
Oct 2016

Grantmaking for Racial Equity - Part II

9:00am to 12:00pm
Location Title: 
The Advisory Board Company
... hosted the first in a series of training sessions on how to apply a racial equity lens to grantmaking . Next, ABFE: A Philanthropic ... is not necessary. In both sessions, participants will have an opportunity “pilot-test” the tools and discuss implications for ...
Event type: 
Putting Racism on the Table (2016 series)
Audience: 
WRAG Members
Non-members
Topic(s): 
Racism
Putting Racism on the Table
Philanthropy
27
Oct 2016

Grantmaking for Racial Equity - Part III

9:00am to 12:00pm
Location Title: 
The Meyer Foundation
... hosted the first in a series of training sessions on how to apply a racial equity lens to grantmaking . Next, ABFE: A Philanthropic ... is not necessary. In both sessions, participants will have an opportunity “pilot-test” the tools and discuss implications for ...
Event type: 
Putting Racism on the Table (2016 series)
Audience: 
WRAG Members
Non-members
Topic(s): 
Racism
Putting Racism on the Table
Philanthropy
01
Dec 2015

Arts & Humanities Working Group Roundtable Discussion: Strategies to Increase Equity in Grantmaking

10:00am to 12:00pm
Location Title: 
Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers
Eligible to attend: Arts funders supporting organizations in the Greater Washington ... Seder . Earlier this year, arts funders convened to look at some of the barriers and opportunities to building a more diverse ... and begin to explore specific strategies for increasing equity in grantmaking. Using strategies and best practices generated at ...
Event type: 
Working Group
Audience: 
WRAG Members
Topic(s): 
Arts & Humanities
03
Jun 2016

Putting Racism on the Table: The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing Racism and Racial Inequity

9:00am to 12:00pm
Location Title: 
PNC
... cited in Brown v. Board of Education, to the powerful commitment of the W. K. Kellogg Foundation to Truth, Racial Healing and ... work being led by the Kellogg Foundation, and to get an overview of what other philanthropic institutions are doing to address race ...
Event type: 
Putting Racism on the Table (2016 series)
Audience: 
WRAG Members
Non-members
CEOs
Board/Trustees
Topic(s): 
Racism
01
Dec 2017

Advancing Racial Equity: The Role of Government

8:30am to 4:30pm
Location Title: 
National League of Cities, Ground Floor Conference Room
... and cross-sector partnerships. This will be an exciting opportunity to learn more about the growing movement to create an ... equity. We are seeing more and more jurisdictions that are making a commitment to achieving racial equity, focusing on the power and ...
Event type: 
Training
Audience: 
WRAG Members
Government Funder
Topic(s): 
Racial Equity

Program Associate for Strategy, Equity, and Research

Position: 
Program Associate for Strategy, Equity, and Research
... N The Meyer Foundation invests in solutions that build an equitable Washington region* in which economically disadvantaged people ... the Foundation has been a leader in the Washington region, making philanthropic investments with a deep focus and...
Job Category: 
Assistant/Associate
08
Aug 2018

Nonprofit Summer Learning Series: Philanthropy’s interest in racial equity and what it means for the nonprofit community

8:30am to 11:00am
Location Title: 
Booz Allen Hamilton
... region – and across the country – is beginning to understand the far-reaching effects that structural racism has on the ... 18% reported engaging grantees in conversations about racial equity. 16% changed their grantmaking priorities and another 16% changed ...
Event type: 
2018 Nonprofit Summer Learning Series
Audience: 
WRAG Members
Non-members
Nonprofit Staff
13
Nov 2018

CANCELED: Racial Equity Working Group | New Working Group Member Orientation

9:30am to 11:30am
Location Title: 
WRAG's Office
... grantmaking priorities, what unites us is a mission to understand and address anti-black racism in our region. ( Click here to ... over the last year, we ask new members to participate in an orientation before attending your first meeting. Join us for this New ...
Event type: 
Racial Equity Working Group
Audience: 
WRAG Members
Topic(s): 
Racism
Racial Equity
04
Feb 2015

Arts & Humanities Working Group: Advancing Diversity & Racial Equity in the Region’s Cultural Sector

10:00am to 12:00pm
Location Title: 
Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers
Eligible to attend: All WRAG members and invited non-member arts funders ... ways of addressing issues related to diversity and equity in the arts, AFTA has convened a series of community discussions around ... Arts & Humanities Working Group: Advancing Diversity & Racial Equity in the Region’s Cultural Sector ...
Event type: 
Working Group
Audience: 
WRAG Members
Non-members
Topic(s): 
Arts & Humanities

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