War of Ideas - Why Conservative Foundations Are Winning
To be effective, progressive groups need to take the strategies of the right and apply them to worthy causes.
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The Other 95 Percent
How a community foundation uses proxy voting to advance its mission.
Beware the Lone Genius
Innovation depends on social networks, not solo brains.
The Funder Next Door
When grantmakers move into the communities they serve.
Attracting Attention
The Taproot Foundation provides organized volunteers who deliver marketing expertise.
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What Is Community Anyway?
Our understanding of community can help funders and evaluators identify, understand, and strengthen the communities they work with.
Measuring Social Value
Too many people believe social value is objective, fixed, and stable, when in fact it is subjective, malleable, and variable.
What Everyone Can Learn From Leaders of Color
These leaders’ assets go beyond experiences of oppression or marginalization to include the connection, meaning, and joy they can draw on from their respective cultures and communities.
Working Wikily
A few nonprofits are using social media to fundamentally change the way they work and increase their social impact.
What the Heck Does ‘Equity’ Mean?
A clear definition of equity would seem paramount to galvanizing philanthropy into action around this increasingly used term—but the field is only beginning to explore what it really means.