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The Challenge
The Challenge
Currently, white supremacy and extreme capitalism are harming our communities and our movements. Divide-and-conquer systems and strategies are destroying people and the planet.
Foundations are replicating these same harmful strategies in their organizations and funding priorities.
Shared Future Foundation is working to re-design philanthropy with others.
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Traditional Philanthropy
helps marginalized communities survive conditions created by racism and poverty while still upholding white supremacist systems and ideologies.
supports the capacity and collective power building necessary to confront white supremacist culture and threaten the relevancy and power of the funder.
Transformational Philanthropy
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Our embedded philanthropy approach focuses on being in deep relationship with the communities, agencies, and groups that we fund as we work collaboratively toward co-designed solutions. By leaning into investing in the “messy middle,” we achieve transformative change.