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ABFE
Susan Batten, President and CEO
T: 646-230-0305
Based in the United States

ABFE

Mission: To promote effective and responsive philanthropy in Black communities. 
History: Forty-two years ago a group of foundation executives organized themselves in protest at the annual Council on Foundations membership meeting to demand an agenda that reflected the needs and interests of Black communities in the US. This small group, led by James A. Joseph, secured a charter from the Council on Foundations that eventually would establish the first of many affinity groups.
 

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Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP)
Noelle Ito, Senior Director, Community Philanthropy
T: 415-273-2760
Based in the United States
Chapters throughout the United States

Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP)

Mission: Founded in 1990, AAPIP, is a national member-supported philanthropic advocacy organization dedicated to advancing philanthropy and Asian American/Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities. Our members include foundations, staff and trustees of grantmaking institutions, and nonprofit organizations in ten regional chapters across the United States. AAPIP engages communities and philanthropy to address unmet needs; serves as a resource for and about AAPI communities; supports and facilitates giving by and to AAPI communities; and incubates new ideas and...

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Community Investment Network
Dr. Erin H. Moore, Executive Director
T: 800-711-1186
Based in the United States
Chapters throughout the United States

Community Investment Network

Mission: The Community Investment Network inspires, connects and strengthens African Americans and communities of color to leverage their collective resources to create the change THEY wish to see.

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Democracy Alliance
Eddy Morales, Director, Latino Engagement Fund
T: 202-717-8550
Based in the United States

Democracy Alliance

Mission: The Democracy Alliance is a growing network of progressives who partner with, contribute to, and encourage collaboration among progressive organizations, strategists and donors at the national, state and local levels. The Alliance's long-term goal is a more progressive America that values economic, social and political innovation, that allocates resources intelligently, that creates empirically-based and measurable policies, and that holds public and private entities accountable for producing greater prosperity, security and justice for all at home and...

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EDGE Funders Alliance
T: 415-577-1177
Based in the United States

EDGE Funders Alliance

Mission: EDGE Funders Alliance addresses the systemic nature of the social, economic and ecological crises threatening the future of our planet. By supporting reflection and collaboration among members and forging strategic partnerships in and outside philanthropy, EDGE works to increase resources for community well-being and transnational organizing in ways that promote justice and build lasting, meaningful change.

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Funders' Committee for Civic Participation
Irene Schwoeffermann, Program Director
T: 202-271-5805
Based in the United States

Funders' Committee for Civic Participation

Mission: The Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP) exists to promote civic participation as a key to making our democracy work. We serve leaders in the philanthropic community working to further this vision with heightened attention to issues of equity and historically disenfranchised and underrepresented communities. Our members support non-partisan efforts to engage voters, eliminate structural barriers to voting, advance reforms to improve government and electoral systems, and inspire public involvement in civic life. FCCP provides funders with a...

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Generous Justice
Rabbi Regina Sandler-Phillips, Project Director
T: 347-526-5168
Based in the United States

Generous Justice

Mission: Nedivut Tzedek / GENEROUS JUSTICE is an intergenerational network of Jewish learning circles for just giving. We catalyze a renewal of the Jewish values and practices of heshbon—spiritual and financial accountability—through study, storytelling, supportive action / reflection, and cultural development. Participants learn how we vote with our daily money choices for the state of our world, and how to mobilize the power of those choices for social change as well as for greater personal fulfillment.

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Health and Environmental Funders Network (HEFN)
Kathy Sessions, Director
T: 301-565-0500
Based in the United States

Health and Environmental Funders Network (HEFN)

Mission: The Health and Environmental Funders Network is a network of grantmakers investing at the intersections of health and the environment. HEFN's mission is to maximize philanthropy's impact on environmental health and environmental justice.

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Hispanics in Philanthropy
Diana Campoamor, President
T: 415-223-8260
Based in the United States

Hispanics in Philanthropy

Mission: HIP's mission is to strengthen Latino communities by increasing resources for the Latino and Latin American civil sector; by increasing Latino participation and leadership throughout the field of philanthropy; and by fostering policy change to enhance equity and inclusiveness.

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Interfaith Funders
Kathy Partridge, Executive Director
T: 720-494-9011
Based in the United States

Interfaith Funders

Mission: Interfaith Funders (IF) is a network of faith-based and secular grantmakers committed to social change and economic justice. IF works to advance the field of institution-based community organizing (IBCO, also known as Congregation-based, Faith-based, and Broad-based) and to educate and activate IF members' constituencies.

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International Funders for Indigenous People
Evelyn Arce - Executive Director
T: 415-580-7982
Based in the United States

International Funders for Indigenous People

Mission: Our Mission is to Convene and Educate Donors to Build Capacity and Enhance Funding Partnerships that Improve the Lives of Indigenous Peoples Around the World.

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International Human Rights Funders Group
T: 646-381-7580
Based in the United States

International Human Rights Funders Group

Mission: The International Human Rights Funders Group (IHRFG) is a global network of donors and grantmakers committed to advancing human rights around the world through effective philanthropy. Our overarching goal is to assist funders in strengthening the impact and strategic effectiveness of their human rights grantmaking.

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Jewish Funders Network
Samantha (Beinhacker) Anderson, Director of Member Services
T: 212-726-0177, x210
Based in the United States

Jewish Funders Network

Mission: JFN works with Jewish funders, at the individual and collective levels, to improve the quality of their giving and maximize their impact as they make the change they want to see in the world. JFN leverages the power and the creativity of networks to produce change in the Jewish World.
JFN's values remain the ethical underpinning of everything we do. We represent a broad spectrum of beliefs and attitudes in our membership. We do not shy away from confronting difficult issues, encouraging respectful dialogue, and making hard choices guided by the...

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Nexus Global Youth Summit
T: 202-534-1163
Based in the United States
Chapters: Africa, Asia, Australia, Brazil, Caribbean, China, Europe, India, Japan, S. Korea, Mexico, Middle East, N. Africa, Russia, Singapore, Switzerland, Thailand, Vietnam

Nexus Global Youth Summit

Mission: The mission of Nexus is to catalyze new leadership for addressing local and global problems.

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Opportunity Collaboration
Topher Wilkins, CEO
T: 303-956-8431
Based in the United States
Global Memberships
Annual Conference in Mexico

Opportunity Collaboration

Mission: Opportunity Collaboration is an international network of nonprofit leaders, for-profit social entrepreneurs, grant-makers and impact investors engaged in economic justice enterprises anchored by our annual four-day problem-solving, strategic retreat. On World Poverty Day, we break down the silos of unproductive competition and go beyond the boundaries of conventional poverty alleviation. The gathering leverages resources, shares innovations, enlists allies, builds coalitions and creates force multipliers.

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OutGiving
D. Lance King Vice President, Donor Resources
T: 303-292-4455
Based in the United States

OutGiving

Mission: OutGiving is a network of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT), and allied donors who are passionate about advancing LGBT equality through philanthropy.

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Play BIG
Marian Moore
T: 612-377-2702
M: 612-817-2426
Based in the United States

Play BIG

Mission: Play BIG seeks to support individual wealth holders who want to activate their whole portfolio (investing, lending, giving etc) to be in greater alignment with values of environmental regeneration and social equity. We do this through hosting an ongoing series of intimate gatherings designed to inspire and inform through stories, case studies, one-on-one consultations and facilitated peer coaching. While Play BIG is supportive of action, it is grounded in a recognition of the humanity of the philanthropist/investors we serve.

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Rachel's Network
Thu Pham, President and CEO
T: 202-659-0846
Based in the United States

Rachel's Network

Mission: Rachel's Network's mission is to promote women as impassioned leaders and agents of change dedicated to the stewardship of the earth.

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Based in the United States

Solidaire

Mission: We envision a world where everyone has enough and where all people, from every walk of life, have the opportunity to flourish. We see economic inequality, climate change, and the perpetuation of racism as devastating crises. And we seek, not simply palliative solutions, but deep, structural transformations that will enable everyone to live with dignity and joy.
Working together, as donors, organizers, artists, entrepreneurs, investors, connectors, and visionaries, we aim to address the deep systemic causes of injustice and inequality by supporting...

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The Funding Network
Sonal Shenai, Executive Director
T: +44(0) 8453138449
Based in the United Kingdom/United States
With Global Chapters

The Funding Network

Mission: TFN's mission is to build diverse communities of engaged donors who want to connect with individuals and organizations working for social change and collectively provide them with the resources they need to achieve their goals. These resources will primarily be financial however they may additionally include volunteering, pro bono services and moral support.We do this by staging open events in cities around the world which enable people of all levels of wealth to hear from those working for social change and to participate, should they wish, in an...

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Threshold Foundation
T: 415-561-6300
Based in the United States
Chapters throughout the United States

Threshold Foundation

Mission: Threshold is a progressive foundation and a community of individuals united through wealth, who mobilize money, people and power to create a more just, joyful and sustainable world.

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Women Donors Network
Shanthi Gonzales, Membership & Program Coordinator
T: 415-814-1333
Based in the United States

Women Donors Network

Mission: WDN is a community with a purpose. Together we connect, learn and take action to further our shared vision of a more just, equitable and sustainable world. As a community, WDN recognizes the systemic nature of the many challenges we face as a society. We are committed to using an intersectional lens - including race, class, gender and sexual orientation - throughout our work. WDN programs are designed to ignite change, providing donors with opportunities to support progressive movement-building as we deepen our knowledge, work in partnership with...

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Women Moving Millions
T: 212-260-4891
Based in the United States

Women Moving Millions

Mission: WOMEN MOVING MILLIONS is a community of individuals who have made gifts and pledges of one million or more to organizations / initiatives promoting the advancement and empowerment of women and girls. We believe that women and girls are the single best investment towards creating healthy societies, economic growth, and global stabilization. What is good for women is good for everyone.
WOMEN MOVING MILLIONS is composed of women (and a few good men) whose mission is to strengthen the women's movement by inviting women into their power, raising their...

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