On the Brink of Promise, The Future of Community Foundations
Seminal work on community foundations, published in 2005.
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Program Resources: The ABC's of Zoom
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Racial Equity Resource Guide
... that communities can work together across differences. The resources include articles, organizations, studies, books, ...
Giving Circle Resource Library
The Amplifier Resource Library contains materials for every step of the giving circle experience. From recruitment to grantmaking.
Why Corporate Social Responsibility Is The CMO’s Best Accessory
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
How does CSR boost your bottom line?
Navigating the Lonely Life of a Corporate Responsibility Executive
Monday, September 26, 2016
A recent article in Forbes covers the ever-changing environment for those who work as corporate responsibility executives. The article highlights five key points to keep in mind.
Corporate Social Innovation is the New Corporate Social Responsibility
Thursday, July 2, 2015
A new trend in international development has paired some unlikely business partners: development finance institutions and impact investors who are working with large multinational corporations to fund projects that advance both development and business agendas.
Net Neutrality Will Strengthen Corporate Social Responsibility
Friday, February 27, 2015
A blog post for Just Means points out the impact of the recent approval of net neutrality rules by the Federal Communications Commission.
How Corporate Responsibility Affects Recruiting And Retention
Monday, November 16, 2015
In the U.S., where CSR is voluntary, determining a company’s true level of commitment can be challenging for job seekers – but many argue that voluntary compliance is the best approach. A senior V
Corporate Social Responsibility’s Impact on Your Team & Company
Monday, August 29, 2016
In this article in Inc.com, author Tom Gimbel describes the importance of letting employees lead your company’s giving in your community/region. His company identifies charities and nonprofits to
The Right Way For Companies To Publicize Their Social Responsibility Efforts
Monday, April 2, 2018
This Harvard Business Review article delves into how corporations sometimes receive negative reviews for announcing their CSR activities.
If Corporate Social Responsibility Is A Sideshow, Your Company Is Toast
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Startups with big missions are all the rage, but here’s what it takes to build mission into an established company. In this concise Shift Forum talk, Lata Reddy, Senior VP of Diversity, Inclusion & Impact at Prudential Financial and Chair and President of The Prudential Foundation, outlines how a 140+ year old company meets its original mission by incorporating CSR into its practices. As she says, “It can’t be about how we spend the money we make. Fundamentally, it has to be about how we make our money.”
Corporate Social Responsibility, Purpose Brands and Gen-Z
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
In Forbes, contributor Gerard Costa describes how his Gen-Z students reacted when a manager from a major multinational company told them his company did not have a CSR strategy. They were
Westmoreland County Philanthropy Leaders Help Launch 2020 Census Complete Count Committee
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
To ensure an accurate U.S. census in April 2020, philanthropy is helping to lead the way. GWP members Phil ...
Sample Template for a Crisis Communication Plan from NewsPlace.org
Sample template for a crisis communication plan; focus on public relations.
Living Into Your Strategic Plan: A Guide to Implementation That Gets Results
This report from Bridgespan presents practical approaches to convert the vision of a strategic plan into tangible actions with links to templates that illustrate the types of tools used to lead imp
Opening Doors: Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness
Federal officials presented the Opening Doors report to the Obama Administration, detailing the nation's first comprehensive strategy to prevent and end homelessness.