Home » Resource Hub

Holding the Line: Black-Led Nonprofits and Race-Explicit Work Amid Backlash

This research report examines Black-led nonprofits’ experiences navigating race-related conversations with funders. The research uses a mixed-methods approach, analyzing survey responses from 1,113 nonprofits (including 246 Black-led nonprofits) in Fall 2024 and interviews with leaders of 24 Black-led nonprofits between November 2024 and January 2025.

Resource Details

Organization: ABFE - A Philanthropic Partnership for Black Communities
Resource Type: Publication
Topic: DEI & Anti-Oppression, workplace democracy and democratic coordination

Related resources (by topic)

A SECTOR IN CRISIS How U.S. Nonprofits and Foundations Are Responding to Threats

Nonprofits and philanthropies in the United States are facing historic challenges.1 Sweeping cuts to federal government funding have left nonprofits reeling nationwide, forcing many to make difficult reductions to their staffing and programming — often simply to keep their doors…

Adapting to Rising Tides – Addressing Social Vulnerability and Equity in Climate Change Adaptation Planning in the San Francisco Bay Area

Designed to inform the Adapting to Rising Tides project (ART) being led by the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, the purpose of the white paper is to integrate social equity into adaptation planning for sea level rise and…

Advancing Climate Justice in California: Guiding Principles and Recommendations for Policy and Funding Decisions

Several environmental justice, public health and climate equity organizations in California convened to create a Climate Justice Working Group (CJWG). The working group provided recommendations to the state related to environmental justice and climate equity, as it updated the Safeguarding…

Advancing Racial Equity in Housing, Land, and Development

The Government Alliance on Race and Equity, Ground Works Consulting, and the Association of Bay Area Governments announce a new resource Advancing Racial Equity in Housing, Land, and Development: A toolbox for racial equity practitioners in government. The toolbox includes…

Help us expand the Resource Hub

Share resources that you think would be a good addition to this tool and our team will review them for inclusion in future updates.