Latino-led and Latino-focused nonprofits need more support from the philanthropic community.
Latinx Nonprofits Need Support, Unity
No More Late Payments
A freelancer shares how demanding on-time payment makes freelancing fair.
Black Organizers in Boston’s Roxbury Neighborhood Provide a Path Forward
In Boston, a group of organizations rooted in longstanding Black community organizing are developing a new model for bottom-up economic development.
Art Is the Cure: A Black Arts Cooperative Story
Because arts and cultural organizing are intimately linked to community building, Black arts and culture must be at the center of efforts to support thriving Black communities.
Addressing the Risks and Harms of Artificial Intelligence by Leveraging Capital
Technological advances promise social and personal benefits, but there are risks of amplified inequality in AI technology. What roles can organizational investors and the nonprofit ecosystem play in shaping AI’s socioeconomic impact?
Battles over Biomarker Testing Shed Light on Precision Medicine’s Inaccessibility
Biomarker testing can be used to tailor treatments for cancer patients and others suffering from chronic diseases. But most states don’t require insurance plans to include the life-saving tests among their benefits.
Environmental Defenders in the Lower Mekong Region Face Increasing Dangers
The lower Mekong River Basin is one of the world’s most vulnerable regions to climate change. And activists there face increasing dangers.
Harnessing the Eclipse for Community Building and Climate Action
As the United States prepares for its last total solar eclipse until 2044, communities and scientists alike hope to reach the public.
Why the CROWN Act Is Necessary and Must Be Enforced
Over 20 states across the country have passed CROWN Act legislation. Continued instances of hair discrimination show why this legislation is necessary and must be enforced.
Tax Rules, Investment Houses, and Donor-Advised Funds: What’s at Stake?
New IRS rules for donor-advised funds are spurring fund sponsor opposition, including from community foundations. This reaction tells us a lot about who profits from DAFs.
How to Preserve Existing Affordable Housing: The Value of Human Scale
In New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, and elsewhere, advancing housing justice requires a focus on local scale and community ownership.
Can the Academy Meet the Moment? The Promise of Next System Studies
In a world on fire, academics as usual is not an option. A new “Next System Studies” program seeks to address this by working with communities to develop systemic alternatives.