GIH Senior Program Director Kate Treanor was quoted in an August 24, 2022 Inside Philanthropy article about the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated social movements on philanthropic giving to nonprofits.
’After George Floyd’s murder, a social justice movement swept the country,’ said Kate Treanor, senior program director at Grantmakers in Health, which represents some 200 member organizations. ‘This gave foundations a chance to look for partners they have not worked with before. Many leaned into organizations they had relationships with before the pandemic and used those contacts to look at getting support to organizations serving people of color. Or they went to community foundations to reach these groups.’
> Read the full article, including additional comments by Treanor, on the Inside Philanthropy website (subscription required).