Neighborhood Funders Group Inc

Neighborhood Funders Group Inc is a community of grantmakers based in Oakland, CA, dedicated to promoting racial, gender, economic, disability, and climate justice. They organize philanthropy to empower Black, Indigenous, and people of color communities, as well as low-income communities, to thrive. Through their programs, NFG builds and strengthens relationships between national grantmakers, local regional funders, and community organizations, focusing on place-based strategies and amplifying community voices. Their goal is to liberate philanthropic assets and empower BIPOC and low-income communities to self-determine their own futures.

NFG provides a progressive best practice space for funders to exchange ideas and dialogue, sparking transformative conversations about the role of philanthropy in creating social change. With a small but dedicated team, NFG is committed to sparking evolution in funders' thought processes and shifting the end goals of the philanthropic sector. They offer various programs, including the Amplify Fund, Democratizing Development, Funders for a Just Economy, Integrated Rural Strategies Group, and Midwest Organizing Infrastructure Funders, all aimed at building power in place and supporting community-led initiatives.

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