MBC’s Philanthropy projects help funders direct resources toward Black-led organizations with clarity and accountability, from data-driven giving strategies to reports measuring community impact. Together, they turn philanthropic intent into informed, equitable action.
Users can explore community foundation’s territory, funding history, and type of support, whether a discretionary grant, DAF grant, or field-of-interest fund, giving a clearer picture of how philanthropic dollars are sustaining local media across the state.
Philanthropic Flows in the Inland Empire maps the region’s nonprofit funding networks. Built for nonprofit leaders, advocates, and researchers, the dashboard reveals who’s funding whom giving the region’s philanthropic landscape a clearer, more navigable shape.
Prepared for the James B. McClatchy Foundation, Valley Voices Rising maps the Central Valley’s media landscape alongside county-level civic engagement and community vitality data, helping funders and stakeholders identify where regional journalism investment can strengthen community voice and representation.
This map and StoryMap combines data visualization and narrative storytelling to humanize the impact of the Black Equity Fund in the Inland Empire, showing where the region’s Black community is excelling and where systemic need still exists.
A statewide directory of California’s Black-Led Organizations, built to connect community members, funders, and civic leaders with the organizations doing the work on the ground.
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