How to Win Grants for Advancing Racial Equity

In the aftermath of the brutal killing of George Floyd, grant makers are pouring billions into racial-equity work to support nonprofits that have begun ― or are renewing ― efforts to end systemic racism. Ninety percent of U.S. foundations are supporting efforts to advance racial equity according to recent research by the Center for Effective Philanthropy. How can your nonprofit attract grant dollars to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within your organization and the community? Join us to learn from a grant maker who supports this work and the leader of a nonprofit that focuses on racial equity. You’ll learn from an executive at the Satterberg Foundation, which recently increased its support for groups led by people of color. CC Gardner, director of programs and strategic initiatives, will explain: what she looks for when selecting grantees how to find foundations that may support this work ways to capture the attention of grant makers who don’t accept unsolicited proposals ho