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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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We believe that corporate changemakers need tools to properly diagnose interference and build enabling conditions for social impact strategies…

Global Health
Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Companies: Fighting Poverty and Making Profit at the Same Time?
April 27, 2012
Kyle Peterson Samuel Kim
This blog was originally posted on Business Fights Poverty's blog.From extractive companies, to financial service firms, multinationals, to small social enterp…
Education & Youth
Unleashing the Power of Data
April 25, 2012
Nathalie Jones
Over the past several years, I have embraced (or is it accepted?) the reality that I am a bit of a data geek. The power of data has appealed to the generalist …
Strategic Learning & Evaluation
Learning! Everyone says they want to do it, but…
April 24, 2012
Hallie Preskill
“Life is a learning experience, only if you learn.” ~Yogi BerraI love this quote. Somehow, Yogi Berra’s words always seem to have a precious nugget of truth an…
Collective Impact Education & Youth
Celebrating Success Loudly
April 23, 2012
Emily Malenfant
Recently, I was talking with members of a Collective Impact steering committee. FSG has been involved with the effort—helping to facilitate and guide the work—…
Shared Value
Shared Value in Boston: An FSG Event!
April 23, 2012
Daron Sharps
One of my favorite things about FSG is our enchantment with ideas. FSG loves to noodle over, consider, go to the whiteboard, take time to reflect. We love to s…
Corporate/CSR
The Challenges of Achieving Greater Transparency
April 18, 2012
FSG
Janet Voûte, vice president and global head of public affairs at Nestlé, writes about meeting the A+ requirements of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) for …
Collective Impact Education & Youth Foundation Strategy
Connecting People and Places in Cincinnati
April 17, 2012
Christina Bryant
Collective Impact has been taken to a new level in Cincinnati, where the concept has blossomed under the support of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation (GCF).
Education & Youth
US Early Childhood Education Spend–Say it Ain’t So!
April 16, 2012
Valerie Bockstette
As a recently married woman in my 30s, with dual US and German citizenship, my mind naturally at times wanders to the question of where I want to raise my hypo…
Foundation Strategy
Tough Community Issues Call for Leadership
April 13, 2012
Terrence Mulligan
This post originally appeared on The Council on Foundation's Re: Philanthropy blog.As my colleague Peter Pennekamp from the Humboldt Area Foundation says, when…
Education & Youth
Join Us Monday for a Free Webinar on Community College Completion
April 11, 2012
Matt Wilka
As a reminder, please join us this Monday, April 16th, for a free webinar on how service providers can help community colleges improve completion.A Market for …

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