“Building Philanthropy in Communities of African American Descent”

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Celebrating Philanthropy in Communities of African American Descent

When African American celebrities make large gifts, news outlets often portray their contributions as a phenomenon and rare occurrence; still, many African Americans, are aware of our generosity to others — especially from a vantage point of a pew on Sunday mornings or at fraternal and sorority organizational meetings. African...

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Who Has a Seat at the Table When Funding Decisions Are Made?

Inequity in Funding Beginning in 2003, Sharon Walker McCall began providing resource development and fund-raising consultancy services to nonprofit organizations that were founded or managed by African Americans. Immediately, it became apparent to McCall that these nonprofit organizations were not being funded on par with organizations, whose founders, board of...

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