AAPI Voices to Know

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May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Discover these unique voices in fundraising, philanthropy, and personal stories.

 
 
 

Philanthropy


Meet the Philanthropist with Dr. Amanda Cho

Learn about Dr. Amanda Cho’s story as a Korean adoptee and how her experience informs her advocacy for the adoptee and Korean-American communities.

Interview with Nikita Desai

Interview with Nikita Desai

Catch the full interview with Nikita Desai and Yolanda F. Johnson in an inspiring and poignant conversation on Instagram Live.

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Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month with Rhea Wong

Rhea Wong reflects on her experiences as an Asian woman fundraiser.

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At the Root: Grant Writing As a Tool For Change

Arti Sharma writes on the power of grant writing and how it can push the tide for fundraising.

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Donors of Color Can Enact Change by Directing Their Dollars to Uphold Their Personal Beliefs

Hali Lee writes on the impact and intent of the Donors of Color Network.

State of Philanthropy Among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

State of Philanthropy Among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

Dive into philanthropic insights and learn more about funding disparities within the AAPI communities.


Shopping Local


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Transforming the Food Industry with Equity and Transparency

Say hello to Diaspora Co.— the ethical spice brand that offers delicious spices while uplifting spice farmers with through its Farm Worker Fund.


Arts and Culture


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Press Play on These AAPI Podcasts

Add these podcasts to your playlist.

 
 

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