Inland regions are rapidly diversifying, and leaders of color in places like the Inland Empire need investment. Philanthropy needs a new playbook for this intersection of racial equity and regional equity.

"We urgently need a playbook for investing in the intersection of racial equity and regional equity. What might such a playbook look like? To find out, the California Governor’s Office, Center for Social Innovation at UCR, and Freedman Consulting conducted a study that included surveys of over 350 nonprofits in the Central Valley and Inland Empire, as well as seven virtual listening sessions that reached over 100 community-based organizations and 55 residents in these inland regions." 

5 recommendations are presented in this article for equitable and sustainable investments that flow out of this research.

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