Ohio philanthropy supports race and gender equity

Release Date: 03/04/2021
Author: Deborah Aubert Thomas

As February / Black History Month comes to a close and March / Women’s History Month dawns, a focus on excellence in leadership is fitting to uplift all that is deserving of philanthropic and social impact investment. Focusing on the struggles of our past has its place – so that we never forget. But highlighting the excellence in our legacies provides a vital and proactive perspective.

Blog post category:
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Funding Area:
Racial EquityWomen and Girls

Healing through truth and hope for tomorrow

Release Date: 01/19/2021
Author: Deborah Aubert Thomas

Today is the National Day for Racial Healing, the annual observance created by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation in 2017 and observed every year on the Tuesday following Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It is a time for contemplation and collective action on #HowWeHeal from the effects of racism and an opportunity to bring ALL people together in their common humanity and inspire collective action to create a more just and equitable world.

Blog post category:
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion

Pass additional COVID-19 relief funding

Release Date: 12/08/2020
Author: Claudia Herrold

As communities continue to struggle amid the pandemic, Philanthropy Ohio called for Congress to pass additional COVID-19 relief funding and sent the below letter to the federal delegation. We encourage you to contact your representatives and urge them to support additional COVID-19 relief.

Blog post category:
Public Policy
Funding Area:
COVID-19
Topic:
Public Policy

New survey results shed light on the state of Ohio nonprofits

Release Date: 11/09/2020
Author: Jessica Howard

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted Ohio nonprofits’ ability to provide services, continue operations, collect donations/revenue and carry out their missions. During this pandemic, nonprofits are increasingly expected to do more with less. In order to identify the greatest needs of the state’s nonprofit sector during this public health crisis, the Ohio Attorney General’s Charitable Law Section, Philanthropy Ohio, the Ohio Association for Nonprofit Organizations and The Ohio State University launched The Ohio Nonprofit COVID-19 Survey Project.

Funding Area:
COVID-19
Topic:
Capacity Building

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