by Bright Ewuru | Sep 5, 2023 | Article
The US Supreme Court recently ruled that race can no longer be considered as a factor in university admissions. The landmark ruling upends decades-old US policies on so-called affirmative action, also known as positive discrimination, originally targeted at increasing...
by Bright Ewuru | Aug 23, 2023 | Article
As a grantmaker, measuring your social impact is important. Why? You’ll want to see the actual impact your funding and organisation has made. Calculating the social impact of your efforts displays the relevance of the work to staff, clients, investors, government...
by Bright Ewuru | Aug 8, 2023 | Article
Charity begins at home. It doesn’t have to end there! The ultimate aim of philanthropy is to create a better world for us all. As a grantmaker, you might decide to take bigger steps with your charitable activities and support projects beyond the borders of your...
by Rachel Martin | Jul 17, 2023 | Article
Rachel Martin is the product manager and accessibility champion at Good Grants. Recently I attended an online Zoom meeting with a number of people from several organisations. Also on the call was a visually impaired person using a screen reader to access content. The...
by Bright Ewuru | Jul 17, 2023 | Article
Philanthropy, unfortunately, is no stranger to socioeconomic inequality, one-sided control of charitable resources as well as insufficient funding of projects for social change. This can lead to a funding ecosystem favours some grantees over others. This can cause...
by Bright Ewuru | Jul 6, 2023 | Article
The goal of grantmaking is to power positive change in the world by improving the plight of people dealing with poverty, climate crises and other unpleasant life situations. However, this noble ambition can sometimes be thwarted – due to a deep-rooted imbalance...
