Trust-Based Blog

Reimagining philanthropy begins with learning out loud.

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By sharing ideas, with curiosity and humility, the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project blog features trust-based grantmakers who talk about their own lessons, questions, and aha moments along their power-sharing journeys.

 
Trust-Based Philanthropy Is Not on Trial
Pia Infante, Shaady Salehi, Carrie Avery Pia Infante, Shaady Salehi, Carrie Avery

Trust-Based Philanthropy Is Not on Trial

A single lawsuit shouldn’t be misread as a referendum on a philanthropic practice that's legal, effective, and widely adopted.

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What We Carry Forward
Pia Infante Pia Infante

What We Carry Forward

For the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project, 2025 was a year of responsive action, inquiries, and experiments. This work yielded some wins, some challenges, and some profound lessons. We are taking stock of the invaluable lessons gained over the last year, and what it means for our work ahead.

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