Past Articles

L.A. Was Built on Zero-sum Politics. Can its Latinos Chart a New Path?

Washington Post, October 15, 2022

Miguel Santana: Latino Majority Must Not Duplicate L.A.’s Racist Past

Capital & Main, October 11, 2022

L.A. Voters are Angry, Think Elected Officials Aren’t Equipped to Solve Homelessness

Los Angeles Times, February 10, 2022

Five Questions for Miguel A. Santana, President and CEO of the Weingart Foundation

Inside Philanthropy, November 16, 2021

SDS Capital Invests Over $100 Million to Build Low-Income Housing in LA

Los Angeles Business Journal, October 11, 2021

How Foundations and Local Governments Partnered to Provide Legal Support to Immigrants in L.A.

Inside Philanthropy, October 6, 2021

Los Angeles must commit to an equitable recovery

Los Angeles Daily News, April 10, 2021

How Fred Ali Reinvented the Weingart Foundation

Inside Philanthropy, January 22, 2021

Miguel Santana is New Leader of Weingart Foundation

Los Angeles Times, September 29, 2020

After Two Decades, a Big Leadership Change is Underway at the Weingart Foundation

Los Angeles Magazine, September 29, 2020

“No Going Back” to Racist Past, L.A. Civic Leaders Say of Post-COVID Future

Los Angeles Times, September 9, 2020

From the Picket Lines to Philanthropy: Joanna Jackson’s Fight for Humility and Justice

Southern California Grantmakers, July 30, 2020

Kresge, Partners Launch Community Investment Guarantee Pool

Philanthropy News Digest, January 30, 2020

A Push to Get Grants that Pay the Full Cost of Doing Good

The Chronicle of Philanthropy, December 3, 2019

Color Blind Assessments of Grant Proposals Don’t Work. Here’s a Better Idea

The Chronicle of Philanthropy, October 29, 2019

An Easy Solution for Promoting Diversity: Give Ample Dollars to Nonprofits Led by People of Color (Opinion)

The Chronicle of Philanthropy, June 20, 2019