High Hopes for State's New Charitable Deduction
A conversation with Massachusetts nonprofit leaders on the vital importance of giving by individuals and the opportunity this new law opens for the nonprofit sector.
Leadership Development Programs Need an Upgrade: Five Ways to Advance Racial Equity
Promoting, retaining, and supporting BIPOC leadership within nonprofits is critical for driving systemic change.
Investing in Leadership for Racial Equity
A call for new models and approaches to leadership development with racial equity at the center.
Next Barr Fellowship Class Scheduled for 2023
Adapting to COVID-19, Barr extends timeline for 2019 Barr Fellows and postpones selection of the next class.
The Racial Leadership Gap Among Massachusetts Nonprofits
New report finds progress, yet much work still to do for the sector to realize more diverse and inclusive leadership.
Race to Lead 2019
Building Movement Project seeks input for a new survey on leadership and race in the nonprofit sector.
Announcing the 2019 Class of Barr Fellows
Selected for their outstanding leadership and contributions to the Greater Boston community.
Beyond the Grant
Barr’s Vice President reflects on the many ways the foundation partners with and invests in its grantees above and beyond the grants it awards.
Everyone Counts: How Nonprofits Can Help Ensure a Full 2020 Census Count
Data from the 2020 Census will have long-term implications for Massachusetts in the next decade. Nonprofits can play an active role in Census outreach to help ensure an accurate count.
Investing in a Strong Nonprofit Sector
Refined guiding principles and new name for Barr’s grantmaking aimed at strengthening New England’s nonprofit sector.