The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Project Aims to Make Giving by Blacks More Effective and Enduring

By ELIZABETH GREENE

Many black people grow up thinking that the world of organized philanthropy is for rich white men, not for people like themselves, say organizers of the Baltimore Giving Project, who have mounted a large-scale effort to change that perception.

While African Americans already give generously to churches, fraternities, sororities, and community...

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