Funder Q&A with Ria Pugeda, if, A Foundation for Radical Possibility
Learn more about how EOF members are addressing economic equity and opportunity, the work they are most proud of and questions they’d like to engage their funder colleagues in.
Member Q&A with Mekaelia Davis, Surdna Foundation
Learn more about how EOF members are addressing economic equity and opportunity, the work they are most proud of and questions they’d like to engage their funder colleagues in.
New 2021 EITC Pooled Fund Awards
The EITC Pooled Fund has awarded $760,000 is new awards to help build public support for the federal and state EITC, CTC, and other tax credits.
Why Care About Care?
View our funder brief, webinar and video designed to help deepen the understanding of the intersectional and intergenerational issues related to the care economy.
EITC Pooled Fund Awardees Create State EITC in MO and Restore Refundability in OK
Decades of advocacy has culminated in the creation of a state EITC in MO. By restoring refundability, Oklahoma taxpayers will receive the full credit, regardless of whether it exceeds the amount of personal state income taxes they owe.
Funder Q&A with Nomzana Augustin, WES Mariam Assefa Fund
Nomzana Augustin, Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships Manager, World Education Services (WES) Mariam Assefa Fund “In our work to improve economic opportunity for immigrants and refugees, a bigger barrier is long-term…
EOF Event Eligibility
EOF programs are open to EOF members; staff and trustees of grantmaking foundations; philanthropic advisors; and staff from philanthropic support organizations. Grantmaking must be the primary function of your organization…
Centro de los Derechos del Migrante, Inc. (CDM) receives EOF’s first-ever Law & Social Policy Legacy Award
Centro de los Derechos del Migrante, Inc. (CDM) has received the Economic Opportunity Funders’ first-ever Law & Social Policy Legacy Award, which recognizes an organization defending and advocating for low-wage…
ICYMI: 2021 Budget and Tax Briefing Recap and Recordings
Public budgets are one of the most important policy instruments of our government. EOF hosts an Annual Budget and Tax Briefing to provide funders and philanthropic advisors with a unique…
Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center receives State EITC Rapid Response Fund award
The State EITC Rapid Response Fund (RRF) has awarded the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center $30,000 to supports efforts to expand the state EITC to ITIN holders. This is the seventh RRF award made in 2021.