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  • People on farm

    Grantees & Grantmaking
    November 16, 2022

    Q3 Grants Go to Sharing Our Roots and Others that Expand Our Notions of Justice

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  • People writing

    JEDI, Strategic Approach
    November 10, 2022

    We Need Economic Models that Serve Communities of Color Better

    By John Fetzer, Nikki Foster, Jen Racho READ ARTICLE
  • Restaurant workers

    Grantees & Grantmaking
    November 2, 2022

    CDFIs Were Created to Remove Barriers for Populations Denied Prosperity. Here’s How Funders Can Be Supportive.

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  • Person standing

    Strategic Approach
    September 21, 2022

    VIDEO: How a Partnership with Juxtaposition Arts Helped Us Live into Our New Values

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  • Children painting

    Strategic Approach
    September 14, 2022

    Program Director Karla Miller: Listening, Learning, and Re(de)fining Grantee-Grantor Alliances to Build Out Our New Funding Approach

    By Karla Miller READ ARTICLE
  • The Directors Club, Des Moines, IA

    Grantees & Grantmaking
    August 16, 2022

    Q2 Grants: How Grants for Northwest Native Lending Network and One Economy Inform Our New Grantmaking Approach

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  • Path through the forest

    JEDI
    July 14, 2022

    We Made an Explicit Commitment to DEI in 2017. Here’s the Progress We’ve Made Five Years Later, with Applicable Insights.

    By Margie Jo Eun Joo Andreason READ ARTICLE
  • Two Native women on the prairie

    Grantees & Grantmaking, Strategic Approach
    June 9, 2022

    What I’ve Learned from Native American Colleagues During a Decade of Engagement: CEO Kevin Walker

    By Kevin Walker READ ARTICLE
  • Global to Local grant recipients

    Grantees & Grantmaking
    May 17, 2022

    Q1 Grantees: Global to Local and Minnesota Indigenous Business Alliance Show the Connection Between Our Prior and New Grantmaking Approach

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  • NDN Solar panel project

    Grantees & Grantmaking, Impact Investing
    March 30, 2022

    NDN Collective Shows Us How to Invest in Indian Country Rooted in Indigenous Values

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