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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.

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

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