Insights and Resources

Read the latest highlights and thought leadership from the Bold Ventures team and partners.

Feb 5, 2024

What is Your Philanthropy in Service of?

In 2020, a mere 1.8% of total giving found its way to women’s and girls organizations¹. A stark contrast unfolded in 2021, where 58% of BIPOC-led...

Sep 24, 2025

Understanding Reparative Philanthropy: A Conversation with Jessyca Dudley

Sep 15, 2025

Making Philanthropy a Tool for Repair

At Bold Ventures, we have spent nearly five years as a team unpacking, learning, and engaging in conversation with others about the potential to transform philanthropy...

Nov 18, 2024

Collaborative Philanthropy: Lessons From Three Initiatives Launched During the COVID-19 Pandemic

While philanthropic collaboration has been steadily rising in popularity over the past decade, the COVID-19 pandemic spurred rapid growth of this giving...

Oct 23, 2024

Empowering Communities: A Structured Approach to Inclusive Grantmaking

The demand for more inclusive and participatory approaches to grantmaking has never been stronger. Traditional models of philanthropy...