#Funders

Katie Boswell

katie_boswell

Brilliant and energising conversation this afternoon about shifting power dynamics in grantmaking with @betterwaynetwrk @SufinaAhmad @OliverStanding Lots of great insights. A few things that stood out for me were... As

Adam Thomas

TheHonorableAT

Still blows me away that Clubhouse was basically turning into Stormfront until they invited black people and that history is kinda just...erased. Just a lot of "intellectual diversity" happening. Whole

kirsty grainger

kirstygrainger

I've been noticing something on Twitter that my brain has been mulling over so here's a (personal view) long weekend thread on "funders". Lots of tweets and discussions use the

Debra Allcock Tyler #NeverMoreNeeded

DebAllcockTyler

Charity reserves - one of the most misunderstood financial terms in our sector - by people within our sector. A number of points to consider. 1) It is very, very

Michael Eisen

mbeisen

I get that everyone wants to read and publish everything for free - and they should be able to: all transaction costs are barriers to participation. But we need actual

Jenni Sargent

Jennisarge

Yet again, our team has produced incredible work during the toughest of times. It is also worth noting that this was not a funded research project. It was devised and

Corey Lynn - Corey's Digs

CoreysDigs

This woman is off her rocker. Read this short article and then go to next tweet.Transgender activist calls for all children to be put on puberty blockers until they can

Liz Pepler

Embrace_Finance

This is a hill I will professionally die onIf anyone would like to see a bookkeeping journal for a c£500k charity with c15 posts funded by 15 funders many of

Lara Putnam

lara_putnam

I've been chewing over this substack post fr @danpfeiffer, bc on the one hand he hits *so many* important points & on the other it makes visible the huge gap

Liz Pepler

Embrace_Finance

Lots of great insights into charity reserves circulating. In addition to them being almost impossibly hard for some charities to build up, there is also the very real challenge of

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

The extent to which activists are, in effect, contract employees of grant-making institutions rather than representatives of grassroots constituencies is underrated and journalists tend to be too credulous about it.

Grant Givers

GrantGivers

***NEW BLOG!***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#NoRoomForCompl

Dr Naomi Wolf

naomirwolf

????"Even as he announced the new restriction, the governor provided data that showed restaurants and bars were likely not the primary driver of new cases in the state, lagging far

Kat Stafford

kat__stafford

NEW: Communities of color are disparately impacted by environmental & climate issues. But philanthropic funding rarely goes toward environmental & climate justice groups led by Black, Indigenous & other POC.

Michael Eisen

mbeisen

if there's any good to come from $10K APCs at Nature and Cell, it's that they are finally opening peoples' eyes to the absurd economics of journals, which they conveniently

Julia Bascom

JustStimming

As a disabled person, my biggest concern is not "stigma." It's structural oppression. Absolutely, these things are related to/reinforce each other! But someone’s feelings about my disability become way less

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