Topic: Grantee Relationships

The People’s Institute and the Ukrainian Needlecraft Guild offer a lens through which to examine the entanglement of Progressive Era reform, immigration, labor, and early twentieth-century philanthropy.

How a famous anthropologist challenged her own funder to take more risks.

Applying a vast fortune to the American race problem, but with decades of false assumptions and well-intended approaches that fell short.

The inside story of the study that first questioned binary sexuality and spurred outcry and controversy.

How a charismatic community activist from Watts challenged a foundation’s civil rights strategy through a jobs training program.