This is a curated list of articles, blogs, websites, and documents that we have found particularly helpful in our work and we hope you find them helpful too! If we're missing something important or if you can't find what you're seeking, feel free to send us an email to let us know.

ANTI-OPPRESSION RESOURCES

AntiRacist Continuum
Adapted from original concept by Bailey Jackson and Rita Hardiman

AORTA ​ 
Anti-Oppression Resource & Training Alliance 

FakEQUITY
Based on the premise that fakeness is bad, equity without action is fakequity
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Going Beyond Land Acknowledgments
Describes the land acknowledgments of Indigenous Peoples and offers additional resources for how to move beyond them

Racism 101 
An ever-expanding list of common understandings shared by anti-racists

Stages of Racial Equity 
Adapted from Stages of Racial Equity infographic at http://www.dismantlingracism.org/analysis-tools.html

White Supremacy Culture
from Dismantling Racism: A Workbook for Social Change Groups, by Kenneth Jones and Tema Okun, ChangeWork, 2001 

BLOGS

Nonprofit AF 
A (mostly) humorous blog about the serious business of working for a nonprofit

Andy Robinson Consulting
Andy specializes in board training and working with organizations that focus on social justice, artistic expression, environmental conservation, and community development.
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Blue Avocado
An online magazine designed to provide practical, tactical tips and tools to nonprofit leaders

EVALUATION & ASSESSMENT

360° Evaluations
​A tool we created to conduct holistic team evaluations

Board Composition Analysis
​A tool we created to identify the demographic composition of your board
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Theory of Change vs. Logic Model
​Ann Murray Brown offers a clear breakdown between these two very similar processes for visioning change​​

fundraising

12 Aspects of a Competitive Grant Proposal 
How strong is your grant application?  Follow these tips to strengthen your proposal. 

Community-Centric Fundraising
A fundraising model grounded in equity and social justice   

Grassroots Fundraising Journal Archive
Vast resource of fundraising knowledge

Marketing

Marketing Diagnostic
A workbook to help you evaluate your current marketing strategy and vision your marketing goals

for artists

Tips & Tricks for Teaching Art Online
​Notes from a panel discussion with Briana Clarke of ArtWell and Selekha Ramos of Mighty Writers

​Nuts & Bolts of Online Performance
​Notes from a panel discussion with Eugene Lew of UPenn and Styx Latte of Mystic Drumz and Swing That Cat

How to Podcast
Notes from a panel discussion with John Morrison of Serious Rap Shit and Tezarah Wilkins of Who Taught You How to Drive?!

Art & Political Movements: Focus on Philly
Notes from a panel discussion with Jennifer Turnbull of Spiral Q Puppet Theatre and Naomi Sturm-Wijesinghe of Philadelphia Folklore Project
​       Watch the full discussion here. 

CONTACT
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