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Measuring Progress Toward Community Power
How to disentangle the different scales through which organizations build their capacity
Foundations - Most Popular
New and innovative ideas for leaders of foundations (more)
SSIR Online, Fall 2023 Issue
A collection of standout pieces published online about mental health, impact investing, climate funding, capacity building, and better people and culture practices.
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Transforming Foundation Learning and Evaluation Into a Power Building Strategy
To build shared decision-making, foundations must put aside narrow definitions of rigor and embrace new understandings of accountability.
Investing in Black Women Leaders With the Dream Capital They Need
We all benefit when our most transformative change agents are given the time and resources necessary to dream big.
Small Organizations: The Change That Systems Change Needs
If funders want “less talk and more walk” in the field of systems change, it’s time they started funding small, locally led organizations.
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Strategy and Power Building
What the progressive movement can learn from military strategy
Why Settle for Cookie-Cutter People and Culture Practices?
Six ideas that could help organizations improve hiring, performance, equity, and more.
Lifting a Powerful Policy Lever for Housing Justice
A new federal policy could make the equitable housing that communities need a reality—but only if the right steps are taken to rally resources in support of the rule.
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Going Beyond Borders: The Case for Global Learning
Too many global health crises play out in silos on every continent, but there is much to learn across borders about creating better health and well-being in communities.
Building Nonprofit Capacity, Hand in Hand
How strategic capacity building and trust-based philanthropy can work in concert.