Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities and Disaggregated Data
Michigan’s task force improved data collection on racial disparities in COVID-19 to address systemic healthcare inequities.
Category: Research
A Comprehensive Field Scan of Youth Philanthropy to Inform its Support and Development
Camille Gerville-Reache shares research that examines how youth engagement improves philanthropy. She highlights the need for greater support and representation of young people in philanthropy.
Supporting Health Equity in Michigan Communities
Groundwork’s Melanie Wong shares how her organization is using data from a new Johnson Center report to inform their work toward greater health equity and opportunity in Michigan communities.
Inclusión Económica en Grand Rapids, Mich.
Este informe presenta una revisión actualizada del progreso hacia la inclusión económica en el área de Grand Rapids, Mich.
Economic Inclusion in Grand Rapids, Mich.
This report from our Community Data and Research Lab offers key economic data on several Grand Rapids, Mich. neighborhoods to support ongoing work to promote inclusive growth in our city.
We’re Better Together: A Reflection on the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership Convening
Rachel Borashko recaps her experience attending the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership (NNIP) convening in Milwaukee this summer.
Announcing the Community Data and Research Lab at the Johnson Center
The Community Research Institute at the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy is now the Community Data and Research Lab.
Using VoiceKent Survey Results to Advance Your Mission
2017 marked the first year of county-wide survey expansion thanks to a partnership between the Johnson Center and the Kent County Health Department.
Invite in the City: Learning From Audience Data at the Grand Rapids Art Museum
The Grand Rapids Art Museum partnered with the Johnson Center for a research study to help them better understand, engage, and serve the community.
The Continued Rise of Collective Giving
A 2017 report from the Collective Giving Research Group investigates the current scope and scale of collective giving groups in the U.S. to understand their impact on donor giving and civic engagement.