Inside Philanthropy

Inside Philanthropy’s The State of American Philanthropy: Giving for Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice

Groundswell Fund was featured in Inside Philanthropy’s The State of American Philanthropy: Giving for Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice. Groundswell was named as one of ten funders to know who is “increasingly visible and influential due to our focus on, and experience with, supporting power-building among grassroots within the Reproductive Justice and allied movements.”

Chronicle of Philanthropy

Foundations and Wealthy Donors Urged to Advance Racial Justice by Giving to Grant-Making Charities

Groundswell Fund released an Open Letter to Philanthropy from People of Color-Led, Movement-Accountable Foundations. The Open Letter received substantial attention from the philanthropic field with over 385 foundation executives and individuals, including officials from large and well-known grantmakers such as the Ford Foundation, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, and the…

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

White Philanthropy, Here’s How to Guarantee Real Change Happens

By Edgar Villanueva and Groundswell founder and former Executive Director Vanessa Daniel As the Academy Awards ceremony approaches,, the competition will be among the most diverse slate of actors and directors ever nominated for the top awards. That would probably not have happened without the work of activist and influencer April Reign, whose 2015 viral hashtag, #OscarsSoWhite, aptly and…