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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.
GWP is once again partnering with the Council on Foundations and the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers to encourage participation in the 2014 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey, whi
Compiled by Wayne Jones. Not for distribution outside of GWP membership.
This piece in Fast Company describes the outsized positive impact of inclusion in the workplace. Its author argues that “hiring and supporting employees with disabilities isn’t just a mat
Today’s incoming workers are less interested in traditional finance and more interested in technology, so one megabank is taking a new approach to recruitment.
Independent Sector has released its annual estimate of the value of each hour of volunteer time for 2017.
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.
How do you use the data you get from nonprofits on the impact of their work? A new report from Candid (formerly the Foundation Center and GuideStar), along with other partners, offers some insight
The Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship has opened its Profile of the Professionals survey to learn more about the field of corporate citizenship (CSR, CR, and sustainability). The sur
As many of our readers know firsthand, businesses are restructuring constantly through mergers and acquisitions.
