Open Position: Program Manager

  Program Manager Job Description  Organization: Grantmakers for Southern Progress (GSP) Title: Program Manager Salary Range: $70,000 – $76,000 annually Location: This is a remote position, but the candidate must …

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The South is Queer and Trans, Our Funding Must Be Too  

Anti-LGBTQ legislation is creeping its way across the South. From banning drag shows and gender-affirming healthcare to restricting transgender athletes’ participation on sports teams and pushing homophobic “Don’t Say Gay” …

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Agency, Not Apartheid: A Call to Action for Mississippi

  The past couple of weeks in Jackson, Mississippi have been hard to say the least. On top of continuing water system failures that have been plaguing residents for years, …

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The Right to Dignity and Respect: What Funders Can Learn from Rural, Immigrant Community Organizers   

While some progressive funders acknowledge the power imbalance between funders and practitioners, naming the problem is only the first step towards fixing it. Instead, funders can learn from organizers by …

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Announcing GSP’s 2023 Biennial Convening!

We are excited to continue our tradition of gathering in person again in 2023! Please save the date for GSP’s Biennial Convening: August 30 – September 1, 2023 in Orlando, FL. Our …

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A Moment of Gratitude

To our GSP community – Every day, we are in awe of the work you all are doing to ensure that our communities are thriving, safe, and whole. The list …

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RFP: Event Planner for GSP’s 2023 Biennial Convening

  *UPDATE (Feb 1, 2023): This position has been filled.  RFP: Event Planner for GSP’s 2023 Biennial Convening RFP Summary: Grantmakers for Southern Progress (GSP) is seeking an experienced event …

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Investing in the Visionary Leadership of Black Migrants through the Black Migrant Power Fund

Dear friends and colleagues, In early 2022, 13 Black migrant organizations in partnership with Four Freedoms Fund launched the Black Migrant Power Fund (BMPF) in response to Border Patrol’s horrifying …

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RFP: Mississippi Funders Table Coordinator/Strategic Planning Consultant

Mississippi Funders Table Coordinator/Strategic Planning Consultant RFP Summary: GSP is seeking an experienced consultant to work with identified funders to organize and support the development of a Mississippi Funders table …

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RFP: Georgia Criminal Justice Funder Table Coordinator/Strategic Planning Consultant

Georgia Criminal Justice Funder Table Coordinator/Strategic Planning Consultant RFP Summary: GSP is seeking an experienced consultant to work with identified funders to organize and support the development of a Criminal …

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