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Funder Op-Ed
February 4, 2022
Trista Harris' 2022 Philanthropy Predictions
Trista Harris
President, FutureGood Consulting
Strategy Spotlight
November 5, 2021
How Guaranteed Income Programs Can Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide
David Radcliff
SCG Contributing Writer
Strategy Spotlight
October 29, 2021
Disrupting Legacies of Wealth: How Funders Can Address Philanthropy's Role in the Racial Wealth Divide
David Radcliff
SCG Contributing Writer
Strategy Spotlight
October 22, 2021
Reimagining Financial Systems to Support Black Businesses and Entrepreneurship
David Radcliff
SCG Contributing Writer
Funder Op-Ed
October 15, 2021
Centering Undocumented Californians and Migrants in Disaster Resilience
Michael Méndez | Max Bell Alpert | Maria Salinas
Assistant Professor of Environmental Policy, UC Irvine | Executive Director, North Bay Jobs with Justice | Facilitator, Movimiento Cultural de la Union Indigena (MCUI)
Staff Blog
October 8, 2021
Celebrating 15 Years of FFIX
Jan Kern
Senior Philanthropy Advisor,
Southern California Grantmakers
Family Philanthropy
President's Blog
September 21, 2021
Making the Leap: How Four Philanthropy-Serving Organizations Elevated Their Work and Shaped Their Regions — and the Support that Helped Make it Happen

Kiran Ahuja
CEO Emeritus,
Philanthropy Northwest
Christine Essel
President and CEO,
SoCal Grantmakers

Dwayne S. Marsh
President and CEO,
Northern California Grantmakers

Megan Thomas
President & CEO,
Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties
Strategy Spotlight
September 10, 2021
How Philanthropy Can Reimagine its Role in the Movement Building Ecosystem
Monica Fernandez
SCG Contributing Writer
Funder Op-Ed
September 3, 2021
Understanding How We Might Shift the Paradigm: Reflections from the Making the Case Collaboratory
Stephanie Chan
Director of Membership and Programs, Funders Together to End Homelessness
Staff Blog
August 27, 2021
Who’s Organizing the Volunteers? A Look Behind the Scenes in Local Disaster Response
Alan H. Kwok, PhD
Director, Climate and Disaster Resilience, Philanthropy California