More than three decades ago, we opened our doors with the belief that our region’s funders would be stronger—and more effective—if we could work in collaboration. Through that aligned strength, we knew we would be better positioned to serve the diverse needs of our community. In countless moments and milestones in the years since, that…
read moreDC Community Development Consortium. The organization's mission focuses on closing the 81x racial wealth gap in Washington, DC, by providing crucial support to credit-invisible entrepreneurs and small businesses through innovative economic equity strategies. Gloria has a track record of working with donors, businesses, and local governments to manage effective community investments and create tangible, lasting…
read morePhilanthropy DMV and Equal Measure convened a small, invite-only group of funders to explore together how organizations and their people are defining and measuring racial equity. As funders arrived, they filled in around a large conference room table inside the historic True Reformer Building in Washington, DC. There was palpable energy and laughter as longtime…
read moreDear Philanthropy DMV members, We hope your new year has renewed your energy and commitment to supporting the incredible work occurring throughout our region. The Philanthropy DMV (PDMV) Board of Directors would like to share several important updates as we kick off 2024. These updates are effective immediately unless otherwise noted. CEO Transition: CEO Ruth LaToison…
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