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Funder Op-Ed
April 10, 2023
Op-Ed: Gun Violence — The Media’s Focus on Problems, Not Solutions and How We Make Change
Brian Malte
Executive Director,
Hope and Heal Fund
Funder Op-Ed
March 23, 2023
Beyond Just Funding: New Rules for Nonprofit Sustainability
Kaci Patterson
Founder & Chief Architect,
Social Good Solutions / Black Equity Collective
Funder Op-Ed
December 12, 2022
Op-Ed: An Unspoken Threat to Equity Work in Arts & Culture: A Devotion to Cultural Hierarchies
Monica Fernandez
SCG Contributing Writer
Funder Op-Ed
November 28, 2022
Op-Ed: A Dual Approach to Addressing Gun Violence
Brian Malte
Executive Director, Hope and Heal Fund
Funder Op-Ed
November 24, 2022
Op-Ed: Progressive Donors Need a Long-Term Strategy for Change
Ludovic Blain
Director,
California Donor Table Fund
Funder Op-Ed
October 14, 2022
Op-Ed: Mitigating Wildfires Through Indigenous Fire Stewardship Practices
Don L Hankins
Professor of Geography and Planning, California State University Chico
Funder Op-Ed
October 12, 2022
Op-Ed: Why Reparations Matter Now

Karren Lane
Program Director,
California Wellness Foundation
Funder Op-Ed
August 9, 2022
Op-Ed: The Power of Cultural Organizing: A Conversation with IllumiNative
Torre Freeman
Creative Media Manager, Women's Foundation California
Funder Op-Ed
August 4, 2022
Essential Stories: Understanding the Black Workers Crisis
Alyce Monet & Simone Frank
Regional Development Director, Southern California Black Worker Hub for Regional Organizing | Digital Engagement Fellow, Southern California Black Worker Hub for Regional Organizing
Funder Op-Ed
July 13, 2022
Op-Ed: How We Increased Grantmaking, Took Risks, and Found Powerful New Models for Change
Shane Goldsmith
President and Chief Executive Officer,
Liberty Hill Foundation