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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…

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Flying through Interference

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Economic Development Systems Thinking
PolicyLink on the 2018 Federal Budget
May 30, 2017
Ursula Wright
Budgets reflect priorities and the Trump Administration’s 2018 budget request signals much about the federal government’s current commitment to our nation’s mo…
Foundation Strategy Systems Thinking U.S. Health
How Foundation Leaders Can Create Impact in the Uncertain U.S. Health Landscape
May 3, 2017
Carina Wendel Lauren A. Smith, MD, MPH
These 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 (…
Economic Development Systems Thinking
Join FSG in Protecting Access to Federal Housing Data
April 20, 2017
Hayling Price
Along with several national organizations, FSG recently signed onto a letter encouraging Congress to protect fair housing regulations and oppose efforts to blo…
Corporate/CSR Economic Development Education & Youth Foundation Strategy Systems Thinking
Engaging Employers: Three Lessons from Impact Hiring
April 11, 2017
Nicole Trimble Abigail Carlton
This post was originally published by The Rockefeller Foundation.
Foundation Strategy Systems Thinking
Systems Change in a Polarized Country
April 11, 2017
Mark Kramer
Last year, I interviewed the CEOs of nearly two dozen leading U.S. foundations to understand how their thinking about philanthropic strategy has evolved over t…
Foundation Strategy
Lessons for Funders Supporting LGBTQ Communities
April 10, 2017
Efraín Gutiérrez
On March 30, 2017, I had the honor of presenting in front of more than 200 grantmakers committed to LGBTQ issues here in Seattle, WA, as a part of the Pacific …
Collective Impact
New Study on Results and Lessons Learned from Collective Impact Initiatives
April 7, 2017
Jennifer Splansky Juster Sheri Brady
Learn more about this study on the Collective Impact Forum.
Equity
FSG’s Nikhil Bumb on Combatting Fear and Ignorance
April 2, 2017
Nikhil Bumb
In a recent column for the Huffington Post, FSG Senior Consultant Nikhil Bumb shares his experience as a Jain Indian American and reflects on how to address th…
Economic Development
Entry-Level Retention Makes a Billion Dollar Difference for Business and Society
March 27, 2017
Kimberly Gilsdorf
In the years since the Great Recession, unemployment levels have fallen across the United States, while economic growth in the country has rebounded. As a resu…
Global Development Global Health
Perspectives from Women in Southeast Asia Powering Digital Health
March 14, 2017
Kirsten Gagnaire
This year, I was thankful to spend International Women’s Day with many amazing women from all around Southeast Asia at the Asian E-Health Information Network (…

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