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Read our first piece from organising member @AanchalClare discussing how funders should respond to racism in funded orgs and the wider charity sector:
https://www.grantgiversmovement.org/post/noroomforcomplicity

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No room for complicity: fighting racism within funded partners

If 2020 reminded us of anything, it’s that charities can often face bumps in the road that risk disrupting even the best laid plans. Many responsible funders acknowledge that rather than jumping out...

https://www.grantgiversmovement.org/post/noroomforcomplicity
@LondonFunders @ResourcingRJ @ACFoundations @UkBaobab @AriadneNetwork @Alliancemag @ThirdSector @CIOFtweets @CivilSocietyUK @ACEVO @NCVO @sccoalition @NonprofitAF @ShowTheSalary @VillanuevaEdgar @IVAR_UK @NPCthinks @James_Fitz01
‘When you have resources and influence and power, you have already stopped being neutral, you are already part of the problem or the solution’

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‘By implementing a preventative approach as default, you can actively minimise the risk of your funding unwittingly perpetuating racial inequity.’

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‘In cases like Versus Arthritis, where staff have already experienced significant harm, funders must be ready to interrogate’

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‘Systemic racism received much greater national attention in 2020, but it will take much more than months of conversation for things to improve; it will take a life-long commitment on the part of foundations to help move the needle’

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Read the full piece here: https://www.grantgiversmovement.org/post/noroomforcomplicity
No room for complicity: fighting racism within funded partners

If 2020 reminded us of anything, it’s that charities can often face bumps in the road that risk disrupting even the best laid plans. Many responsible funders acknowledge that rather than jumping out...

https://www.grantgiversmovement.org/post/noroomforcomplicity
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