Recent critiques of philanthropy strike at a fundamental question: How can an institution built on the unjust accumulation of wealth serve as a vehicle for justice?
We believe that the first step is recognizing that philanthropy has a problem, and we commend those demanding that we confront this challenge. But we can’t stop there: We need to identify practices, already in place in some foundations, that can put philanthropy’s often-stated commitment to racial equity and social justice into concrete action...
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