Advancing Equity Through Consulting Partnerships
New resources offer guidance for funders and nonprofits on partnering with consultants in equitable ways, and engaging equity consultants successfully.
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Education, STEM
The Promise of Quality Science Education for All
California leaders are working to bring the power of high-quality science instruction to every young person in the state. This focus is especially important as society seeks to eliminate systemic racism, a pandemic underscores the importance of scientific literacy, and distance learning becomes the norm in the new school year.
Effectiveness
Special Grantmaking: A Purposeful, Flexible Resource for Foundations
Matthew La Rocque and Barbara Kibbe describe the many uses and benefits, as well as ways to address potential challenges, associated with special grant funds.
Evaluation, Effectiveness
Strategy and Evaluation: The Twin Engines of Effective Philanthropy
Barbara Kibbe writes about how the language, tools, and approaches of philanthropy have evolved across four decades, and envisions the future of practice.
Evaluation, Effectiveness
Toward Equity: Evaluation is Not Neutral
The Foundation supports the Equitable Evaluation Initiative, a field-wide effort to advance equity through evaluation.
Effectiveness
Working with Consultants Series
This collection of resources can help any nonprofit or grantmaker engage the right consultant to match its need, budget, and work style.
Capital Grants, Effectiveness
Building Impact: Tools for Making Good Capital Grants
New tools equip grantmakers to avoid pitfalls and help nonprofits achieve the full potential that is inherent in new buildings and renovations.
Water, Environment, President's Updates
Water Solutions Network: A New Approach to Learning and Collaboration
Foundation president Lauren B. Dachs writes about cross-sector collaboration of leaders focused on the future of water management in our state.
Evaluation, Effectiveness
Re-imagining Measurement in Philanthropy
A new study from the Monitor Institute by Deloitte explores possibilities for the future of monitoring, evaluation, and learning in philanthropy.
Evaluation, Effectiveness
Environmental Education Better Results Toolkit
The Foundation partnered with Learning for Action to develop tools and techniques for data-driven program improvement.