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- Foundation Strategy
Embracing an Ecosystem Approach for Philanthropy
Funders are shifting from being at the center of social change efforts to working in close partnership with the…
- Corporate/CSR
Flying through Interference
We believe that corporate changemakers need tools to properly diagnose interference and build enabling conditions for social impact strategies…
Business of Giving Podcast: What’s it like to work at FSG?
July 12, 2017The Business of Giving, a radio show and podcast hosted by Denver Frederick, recently visited our Washington, DC office to discuss what it’s like to work at F…
How Funders Can Support Immigrant Communities in Today’s Environment: A Conversation with Farmworker Justice and Vista Community Clinic
June 29, 2017In the months since the 2016 U.S. presidential election, the well-being of immigrant populations is a growing concern for city and state governments, civil soc…
The Potential of Gender Equity for Business and Society
June 26, 2017In the past few years, we have seen growing commitment and excitement around the world amongst foundations, non-profits, and companies who are re-thinking what…
Systems Thinking Tool: Journey Mapping
June 20, 2017Aimee’s spouse is in the Army and her family has relocated 14 times over the course of his career. In each community, she stops at the library to learn about h…
Strengthening a Struggling Collaboration through Evaluation: Lessons from the Robert R. McCormick Foundation
June 12, 2017For many years now, interest in nonprofit and philanthropic collaborations has been growing. Whether organizations are embracing collaborations because of shri…
Five Lessons from Walmart’s CSR Strategy Efforts
June 6, 2017“We think of ourselves as social change strategists,” explained Gayatri Agnew, Director of Career Opportunity at the Walmart Foundation, distinguishing the as…
Kenya Launches New HIV Innovations with Support from OPTIONS Consortium, FSG Client
June 5, 2017Earlier this month, Kenya’s Ministry of Health celebrated the national launch of 2 important new tools with the potential to transform the fight against HIV: H…
Logging on for Better Reproductive Health
May 31, 2017In a new article in India Development Review, “Logging on for Better Reproductive Health,” Chandrima Das discusses FSG’s research on the sexual health and repr…
PolicyLink on the 2018 Federal Budget
May 30, 2017Budgets reflect priorities and the Trump Administration’s 2018 budget request signals much about the federal government’s current commitment to our nation’s mo…
How Foundation Leaders Can Create Impact in the Uncertain U.S. Health Landscape
May 3, 2017These are uncertain times for the future of health in the U.S. The context continues to shift with amendments to the original failed American Health Care Act (…