Join Kelly Brown, Director of the D5 Coalition, Sharmila Rao Thakkar, expert family philanthropy consultant, and Ted Vander Roest, Executive Director of the Springfield Foundation to learn about their experiences supporting diverse donors.
Resources mentioned:
- Springfield Foundation’s African American Community Family of Funds page
- D5Coalition’s website and diverse voices in giving video series
- Donors of Color Network and their report on giving patterns of HNW people of color
- Women’s Philanthropy Institute
- The Apparitional Donor: Understanding and Engaging High Network Worth Donors of Color
- Giving Black
- Pillars Fund
- Deciding Together Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking
- A Closer Look at a New Women-Led, Black-Focused Giving Circle in Chicago
- This Women’s Giving Circle is Focusing on Race and Gender on Chicago’s South Side
- All the single ladies and people of color: Study looks at the changing face of philanthropy
- Connect with the NCFP Fellows at fellows at ncfp.org
Featured Speakers
Kelly Brown
Kelly Brown is Director of the D5 Coalition, a five-year effort to increase philanthropy’s diversity, equity…
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Sharmila Rao Thakkar, MPH, MPA, CAP® is a nonprofit and philanthropic consultant based in NYC. Sharmila’s…
View ProfileTed Vander Roest
Ted Vander Roest is the Executive Director of the Springfield Foundation.
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