Funder Spotlight: Ralph M. Parsons Foundation is Laser-Focused on Angelenos and Open to Pitches

Funder Spotlight: Ralph M. Parsons Foundation is Laser-Focused on Angelenos and Open to Pitches

In an ocean of foundations that refuse unsolicited proposals, this L.A.-focused foundation is refreshingly open to potential grantees and new collaborations. Here’s what you need to know about it.

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Behind Ford’s Bold Effort to Back Arts Groups Serving Communities of Color

Behind Ford’s Bold Effort to Back Arts Groups Serving Communities of Color

Ford and partner funders are committing more than $156 million to support BIPOC arts groups disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. Ford’s Margaret Morton fills us in on the America’s Cultural Treasures initiative.

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Will Crisis Lead More Nonprofits to "Marry"? Network Aims to Make Mergers Less Taboo

Nonprofits tend to be wary of mergers with other organizations, especially when driven by funders. A new network of local initiatives is hoping to reduce the stigma and clear a path for more collaboration in difficult times.

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