Putting care back into community: Lessons from a journey of Activism to Radical Grant making

Blog (By Shahla Raza)  Putting care back into community: Lessons from a journey of Activism to Radical Grant making As an activist who is also a grassroots funder, I have come to believe in radical care and solidarity as the foundation for better funding practices. As a grantee, I wish funders would prioritize our needs and see success as the depth of change we are promoting, rather than counting numbers or demanding lengthy reports. Over time, I’ve realized traditional philanthropy is outdated. It doesn’t serve grassroots work effectively.…