April 14, 2020

Funding Racial Equity and Justice in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond

April 14, 2020/ Julia Travers

The Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity has helped grantmakers employ a racial equity lens since 2003. We talk to its founder and ED Lori Villarosa about PRE’s work and how funders can best respond to COVID-19.

November 08, 2018

A Moral and Practical Imperative: A Women's Foundation Fights Mass Incarceration

November 08, 2018/ Julia Travers

Women are now the fastest-growing population of incarcerated Americans. The New York Women’s Foundation, the latest funder to take on mass incarceration, has launched a Justice Fund focused on NYC’s women and girls.