TED: How to fund real change in your community | Rebecca Darwent

The speaker discusses the challenges in traditional philanthropy, highlighting the inefficiencies and power imbalances in funding decisions. They advocate for a community-led model, inspired by Black philanthropy and the Ubuntu philosophy, where local experts make funding decisions. The Foundation for Black Communities exemplifies this approach, successfully securing significant funding by empowering communities. The speaker is optimistic about the future of philanthropy, emphasizing the importance of collective decision-making and community involvement.

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