Monday, April 03, 2006

CBM National Organization — CBM National Organization

CBM National Organization — CBM National Organization: "Study Shows Few Grants Given to Minority-Led Non-Profits

For years, CBM and other minority-led nonprofits have complained that our groups have received on average less grant dollars from foundations than other community-based nonprofits. A 2005 study conducted by the Greenlining Foundation shows that the problem is greater than even the critics of traditional nonprofit giving initially believed. Greenlining, a group that supports greater public and private investment in poor and minority communities, found that foundation investment in minority-led nonprofits in America is “negligible.”

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