Everyone in philanthropy seeks social impact – but what do we know about how to drive large-scale social benefit and how long does it take? Bridgespan Group has produced case studies of 15 world-c
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The Taproot Foundation has released a new framework to help companies hone in on their own unique opportunities to make an impact in the social sector through pro bono service programming, taking into account community need, skills and expertise, business objectives, and constraints companies may have. The tool can help companies become more strategic about their pro bono support programs to create the greatest impact.
Community foundations are beginning to deepen and shift how they work, adopting an anchor mission that seeks to fully deploy all resources to build community wealth. Moving into territory relatively uncharted for community foundations, they are taking up impact investing and economic development — some in advanced ways, others with small steps. This report offers an overview of how 30 representative community foundations — including The Seattle Foundation, the Vermont Community Foundation, and the Greater Cincinnati Foundation — are working toward adopting this new anchor mission.
The Jefferson Regional Foundation has announced the Community Voice Fund
In early 2021, GWP partnered with Community Centered Evaluation and Research (CCER), a woman-owned consulting firm, to advance the organization’s internal and external racial equity efforts.
Resources from the March Opioid Funders' Workgroup Session.
Join Exponent Philanthropy for a webinar that will encourage thoughtful consideration of risks to impact so that funders can make fully informed decisions about what risks they are willing to take and how to manage those risks – increasing the probability of successful grantmaking activities.