Name
Concurrent Panel: Building Anti-Racist Grantmaking and Social Finance
Date & Time
Thursday, September 28, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Speakers
Jillisa Brown, Executive Director, Table of Impact Investment Practitioners (TIIP)
Tynesha McHarris, Co-Founder, Black Feminist Fund
Filsan Farah, Program Lead, VERGE Capital
Andria Barrett Barrett, Co-Founder, Banker Ladies Council
Laurel Sabur, Manager, Community Investments, Rally Assets
Tynesha McHarris, Co-Founder, Black Feminist Fund
Filsan Farah, Program Lead, VERGE Capital
Andria Barrett Barrett, Co-Founder, Banker Ladies Council
Laurel Sabur, Manager, Community Investments, Rally Assets
Description
Miniscule percentages of Canadian philanthropic and impact investment dollars go to Black-led, Black-serving organizations — despite that these organizations are doing some of the country’s most urgent and important work. But anti-racism in funding isn’t just about increasing those percentages; it’s also about changing the way funding is done. What does that mean in practice?
Virtual Session Link
Session Type
Discussion