Resources
- Corporate/CSR, Equity
What companies can do to advance racial equity and combat systemic racism in the workplace, communities, and society
- Foundation Strategy, Nonprofits/NGOs, Systems Thinking
Foundations involved in systems change can increase their odds for success by focusing on the least explicit but most…
Raising Money While Raising Hell
October 17, 2009Catalytic Community Leadership and Successful Fundraising for Community Foundations
Catalytic Philanthropy
October 9, 2009Mark Kramer discusses catalytic philanthropy.Catalytic philanthropy offers an approach in which donors take a structured, active role in addressing some of the…
Trustee Evaluation Toolkit
June 18, 2009Foundation leaders and trustees believe deeply in getting the most impact for their dollars and understand that evaluation can help achieve that goal. But too …
The Power of Strategic Mission Investing
September 1, 2007A growing number of foundations are offering low-interest loans, buying into green business ventures, and investing in other asset classes to advance their mis…
Leading Boldly
December 1, 2004Foundations often find themselves frozen in the face of social issues—they know a change is needed, but they might not have the answers and they want to avoid …
Activity-Based Costing Toolkit
March 18, 2003The activity-based costing toolkit provides a methodology and tools that enable community foundation leaders to conduct comparative analysis and identify helpf…
The Competitive Advantage of Corporate Philanthropy
December 1, 2002Too many companies practice ineffective philanthropy through programs that are more focused on public relations than impact. Written in 2002, this article advo…