Helping Colleagues Do More. Helping Philanthropy Do Better.
Barbara Kibbe offers concluding reflections on the Foundation’s Effectiveness work.
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Resiliency, Effectiveness
Resilience in 2020: What Does It Take?
New research examines how nonprofits have experienced the crises of 2020 – and what this tells us about organizational resilience.
Effectiveness
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.
Evaluation, Effectiveness
Transforming Evaluation Practice Together
New resources, co-designed by funders and evaluators, take on urgent issues facing the field of philanthropic evaluation and offer actionable solutions for improving practice.
Education, Character
Spotlight on Learning and Development Outside of School
Edutopia, with Foundation support, created 10 videos showcasing effective out-of-school practices as part of the How Learning Happens series.
Features, Resiliency, Effectiveness
Growing Resiliency: Turbulent Times Call for Dialogue Between Funders and Nonprofits
An updated Resiliency Guide helps funders and grantees consider the complex environments nonprofits operate in, and explore ways to enhance their ability to adapt to shocks and disruptors.
Foundation, President's Updates
Our Common Purpose: Reinventing American Democracy for the 21st Century
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences convened a bipartisan Commission on Democratic Citizenship that developed recommendations to strengthen the nation’s institutions and civic culture.
Resiliency, Effectiveness
Resilience at Work
Timely independent research addresses how nonprofits adapt to disruption – and ways that funders can help.
Education, Character
Supporting the Youth Development Workforce
Rebecca Goldberg and Alex Hooker contribute strategies and perspectives to the Journal of Youth Development.
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.