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Glossary of Philanthropic Terms
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... the donor's death. Board of Directors: An organized body of advisors with oversight responsibility. Bylaws: ... for grants from the fund. The public charity's governing body must be free to accept or reject the recommendations. ... grantee endowments. The community foundation's governing body must have the power to redirect resources in the fund if ...
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Equity Funding Resources

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Resources from our September 28, 2018 program " Learning from the Field: Perspectives on Equity in Funding "
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Women Give 2019: Gender and Giving Across Communities of Color

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Women Give 2019 is the first study to explore the intersection of race, giving and gender. The report finds that generosity is a value shared by all communities, and that women across race and ethnicity are leading through philanthropy. As communities of color grow in wealth and influence, the study demonstrates the unique perspectives women of color bring to philanthropy and underscores the importance of understanding and engaging donors from diverse backgrounds. Key findings: A donor’s race does not have a significant effect on the amount given to charity, when taking income and other...
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