A Quick look at the Boston Foundation’s LGBTQ Grantmaking

A Quick look at the Boston Foundation’s LGBTQ Grantmaking

With more local funders backing LGBTQ work, we look at an endowed fund that's been ramping up its giving over the past four years. Where's the money going? 

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With South Florida a New Epicenter for HIV, a Global Funder Thinks Locally

With South Florida a New Epicenter for HIV, a Global Funder Thinks Locally

With alarm bells sounding, more HIV/AIDS funding in the South lately is coming from foundations that typically have a much more national and international focus. Here's an example. 

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Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants. Here's a Case in Point

Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants. Here's a Case in Point

The venerable Rockefeller Foundation isn't a funder you might naturally think would join the "resistance" to the Trump administration. But a series of grants have signaled where it stands. 

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"A Hotbed for HIV and AIDS." The Duo of Funders Meeting LGBT Needs in the South

"A Hotbed for HIV and AIDS." The Duo of Funders Meeting LGBT Needs in the South

Nearly half of the U.S. HIV population lives in the South—a region historically shortchanged by LGBT funders. That's been changing, though, and we talk to two national funders who've partnered here to step things up. 

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Hope and Fear: LGBTQ Funding in the Age of Trump

Hope and Fear: LGBTQ Funding in the Age of Trump

Less than two years after SCOTUS ruled in favor of marriage equality, the LGBTQ community faces both new and enduring challenges. We check in with a top affinity group to hear where funders are at. 

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Trailblazer: A Wall Street Winner Supports LGBT Causes and More

When you think of LGBT philanthropists, tech winners like Tim Gill and David Bohnett come to mind. Today we examine a lower-profile LGBT philanthropist, veteran Wall Streeter David Dechman.

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Who's Looking Out for LGBT People in Rural America?

Who's Looking Out for LGBT People in Rural America?

It can be tough living in a rural area as an LGBT person, and all the more so if you're getting old. Which grantmakers are paying attention to this unique set of challenges?

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