Advancing Racial Equity through our Grantmaking Portfolio
At our convening in February, we were asked this question: “How are we truly advancing racial equity in our grantmaking when we are also continuing to work with so many long-time grantees, many of which are white-led organizations, and Black and Latine-led organizations are systemically excluded from access to philanthropy?”
An Interview with Cleveland Builds Executive Director, Keith Laschinger
An Interview with Cleveland Builds Executive Director, Keith Laschinger Danielle Crawford, VP, Grantmaking interviewed Keith Laschinger, Executive Director of Cleveland Builds, a worker-centered and industry-led non-profit that advances union construction’s ability to...
Top 6 Learnings
Understanding workforce development involves recognizing key concepts and trends that shape the landscape of employment and skills enhancement. Here are six of the top things I learned during my first year overseeing grantmaking at the Foundation. 1) Relationship...
Goodwill’s “Prosperity At Work” Program Helps Employers Support their Employees
We all know Goodwill as the ubiquitous thrift stores, in which you can find affordable, new-to-you clothes and home goods. Did you know that Goodwill’s sales revenue funds a comprehensive suite of services for anyone seeking a job, helping individuals with job...