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Ben Francisco Maulbeck is a senior fellow at the Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity who previously served as president of Funders for LGBTQ Issues and vice president of Hispanics in Philanthropy.

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Racial Justice Programs Under Fire: Foundations Are Running Scared When They Should Double Down

Perceived legal threats following the Supreme Court affirmative action ruling are causing grant makers to backslide, fueling notions that racial justice work is discriminatory or illegal.

5 Years After the Pulse Massacre: Lessons for Philanthropy

5 Years After the Pulse Massacre: Lessons for Philanthropy

A fund that gave decision making to those touched by the tragedy led to long-term gains in advocacy — and healing efforts that made a real difference.

Foundations Must Do Far More to Aid Transgender People

More than 30 foundations pledge to speak out against the vicious abuses such people face and to provide support for a burgeoning activist movement.