Boston Globe: Mass. racial equity fund awards $2 million in first round of grants

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July 2, 2021

The fund, formed in the wake of George Floyd’s murder last year, doled out $1 million of emergency funding in November to nonprofits addressing urgent issues in Black and brown communities relating to COVID-19 and police brutality.

“That was our first attempt at getting funds out the door and learning from the process and deepening our understanding of trust-based philanthropy,” said Myechia Minter-Jordan, another member of NCF’s executive committee and CEO of the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.

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