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The Race To Lead Survey is back for 2025–and this year marks a major milestone. The Building Movement Project (BMP) launched the first Race to Lead survey in 2016 to […]
Tag: Equity
When do Boards reach the “Tipping Point” from diversity to equity?
Written by Sean Thomas-Breitfeld (Co-Executive Director) Over the past six years of our Race to Lead initiative, I’ve been curious about how we measure progress towards making nonprofits and our […]
Women of Color in Philanthropy: Centering Community and Advancing Equity in New Mexico
Join the Building Movement Project for a conversation with four women of color in philanthropy in New Mexico. We’ll hear about their experiences and pathways into the sector, how they […]
Why Nonprofits Should Care about the George Floyd Murder Trial and Verdict
We were already seeing the headlines, video footage, and testimony in the trial about the murder of George Floyd, when we heard the news of another Black man, Daunte Wright, […]
Webinar Recap – Looking Back, Looking Forward: Nonprofit Leaders of Color on COVID-19, Equity, and Justice
In March, the Building Movement Project hosted a national webinar to explore the ongoing effects of the pandemic and structural racism on nonprofits. Jorge Gutierrez (Familia: Trans Queer Liberation Movement), Laura […]
Looking Back, Looking Forward: Nonprofit Leaders of Color on COVID-19, Equity, and Justice
As we mark the one-year anniversary of COVID-19 shutdowns in the US this March, we welcome you to join us for a conversation with four nonprofit leaders of color on […]
Support, Invest, and Engage: A Resource List for Non-Black People in Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Written by Catherine Foley (Communications and Operations Associate) This Black History Month should be different. After enduring months of overlapping crises, from the COVID-19 pandemic and its disproportionate impact on […]
Learning, Collaborating, and Building Capacity for Equity
The Building Movement Project is part of a group of race equity practitioners and consultants convened by Equity in the Center at the end of 2019. Despite the challenging and […]
Three Takeaways from BMP’s Race to Lead Revisited Webinar
The Building Movement Project (BMP) recently hosted a webinar on the findings of the newly released report Race to Lead Revisited: Obstacles and Opportunities in Addressing the Nonprofit Racial Leadership […]
The Nonprofit Sector and the ‘Shake Shack Effect’
Written by Deepa Iyer and Frances Kunreuther This article is cross-listed on the Philantopic blog. These days, we’re hearing a lot about how federal legislation passed in response to the […]