Erik Stegman
Erik Stegman is CEO of Native Americans in Philanthropy.
Stories by This Author
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Opinion | What We've Learned
A Funder Trip to an Alaskan Native Community Shows a Better Way to Measure Impact
Data alone can’t capture the human-centered impact of investments. Here’s a solution. -
Opinion
Philanthropy’s Love of Data Must Extend to Underfunded and Frequently Ignored Indigenous People
Indigenous people are typically reduced to an asterisk in research focused on BIPOC groups. As a result, the needs and aspirations of this population are nearly invisible to grant makers and governments. -
Opinion
My Family Suffers the Painful Legacy of Native American Boarding Schools. Philanthropy Can Help Us Heal.
To understand why it’s important to support healing-focused approaches to structural racism, philanthropy should take time to learn the horrible history of government-sanctioned boarding schools designed to obliterate Indigenous cultures.