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Philanthropy Ohio is the network that links funder members to their peers across the state, forming a broad, strong group of people to tap into for experience, advice and to build relationships. Bringing people together is something we do really well through our funder peer groups organized by issue, geography and giving structure.
Philanthropy has an important role to play in promoting equity and fighting inequality, and Philanthropy Ohio is here to help your foundation on your unique journey. Whether you seek support in starting the conversation; space for learning, sharing and cohort training; or resources to assist you in your work, Philanthropy Ohio is committed to provide the opportunities and space for transformation.
Read how our member Catchafire launched its internal DEI work to better serve the community in this guest blog post by Gerard McGeary, senior director of strategic partnerships at Catchafire.
Philanthropy Ohio and many of its members are calling upon the Ohio Senate to address the ways Ohio schools are funded. The following is the testimony we submitted May 17 to the Senate Finance Committee, laying out our key principles and asks related to school funding.
In the second part of this 2-part blog series by our member Catchafire, read how a commitment to DEI and specifically racial equity and justice could impact their work, primarily as viewed through the lenses of nonprofits, volunteers and grantmakers.
Connect with fellow Ohio funders about the challenges and possibilities and identify opportunities to collaborate. Get the mentoring and training you need and be reassured you’re doing things in the best way possible. You have the ability to become the funder you envision and seek to be.
Leading and supporting philanthropic work to center racial equity, we bring training, tools, inspiration and conversations to our members, holding space for peer sharing and cohort learning and expanding to include other marginalized identities and issues.
Elevate your work, grow in your career, exercise your leadership and demonstrate your expertise among your peers. When you join a committee, connect with a peer group or participate in a policy initiative, not only are you giving back to the sector, but you’re also gaining valuable skills and relationships.