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When Systems Fail: Finding Power in Each Other
In an era where the fabric of democracy feels increasingly strained, and the specter of authoritarianism looms, many of us are grappling...
Jul 253 min read


When charity comes at a cost to the public good: What we get wrong when we talk about mega-giving
Mega giving is a consistent and continuing American giving tradition, ultimately making mega-foundations more powerful now than they...
Feb 7, 202212 min read


If we called "personal growth" what it really is nobody would do it
I admit it. I have a slight obsession with learning. I constantly read books and listen to podcasts that expand my knowledge on issues...
Mar 18, 20213 min read


Caught between two pandemics: Your nonprofit's place in this work
I have wanted to write about the intersections of our two pandemics; the first, a coronavirus that has taken the lives of 370,000+...
Jan 7, 20213 min read


Ok White Leaders, Now What?
This post was originally shared on June 14, 2020 by Jeff Olivet at jo consulting's blog. Jeff has worked in homelessness, behavioral health, and public health for more than 25 years. As a speaker, writer, and policy leader, he has shaped new directions for organizations across the United States and internationally. In addition to his work with jo consulting, Jeff is a Founding Partner at Racial Equity Partners.
Nov 9, 20206 min read


Part II: The Revolution Not Yet Funded
It has been 10 weeks since the death of George Floyd and 21 weeks since the death of Breonna Taylor. Since their deaths, we have seen a...
Aug 4, 20206 min read


The Revolution Will Not Be Funded
Tre Johnson wrote a perspective piece, When Black people are in pain, white people just join book clubs , for The Washington Post in...
Jul 22, 20207 min read


Who is Helping Communities of Color Right Now?
When we examine where donations have gone, we begin to ask if the communities being hit the hardest are the ones receiving the resources.
Jul 2, 20206 min read


Moving beyond DEI in order to prioritize racial justice and equity
Cyndi Suarez's republished Nonprofit Quarterly article, The Nonprofit Sector as White Space , outlines how the concept of "white space"...
Jun 15, 20204 min read
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