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As reported in Crain’s, volunteering can offer opportunities for team-building -- but companies are increasingly using skills-based volunteering to accelerate leadership development for high-potent
Join NCFP to discuss how can donors and foundations balance the desire to meet the increased need of grantees in the near term with the reality of shrinking assets? In this webinar, we’ll discuss questions related to foundation financial health.
The Revitalizing Westmoreland program has awarded over $162,000 in funding to eight projects focused on community revitalization.
The Silicon Valley Out-of-School-Time Collaborative invested in a cohort of regional nonprofit organizations to sustain and strengthen their ability to serve more students with stronger academic and social-emotional programming. A midcourse evaluation of the collaborative showed that grantees were stronger, programs were better and are reaching more students, and funders had adopted new, collaborative grantmaking practices. A second phase of the work was committed to more flexibility –– letting grantees drive the group’s planning and learning efforts, and manage consultants, budgeting and group communications. Grantees also opted to redirect the focus of the collaborative from capacity building to program development and evaluation, with the added goal of sharing effective afterschool and summer program models with others, both inside and outside the region.
In Harvard Business Review, John Elkington proposes another look at this term, which he argues “has failed to bury the single bottom line paradigm.”
Resources from the GWP Administrative Learning Network: Best Practices In Organization Program 6-26-18
At GWP's recent Grants Manager Roundtable, Bethany Hemingway shared a document produced by Idealware which she found very helpful
Resources from Administrative Learning Network Roundtable 09/04/2019
Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy 07/27/2023
Resources from Corporate Learning Network Virtual Roundtable 05/28/2020.
Resources from Grants Managers Learning Session: Project Streamline – Essential Principles And Key Practices 11/06/2019
Resources from Building Your Team session at 2019 CF Gathering.
