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“…what a deep well of knowledge and experience you brought to the room. We are all much clearer on next steps and excited to move forward.”
– Executive Director, Family Foundation
Recently we witnessed a grant application from a small charter elementary school in an economically struggling port city spark a private foundation board’s enthusiasm in an unusual way.
A field-building approach helped the Rudolph Family Fund achieve greater strategic clarity and increased impact.
A regional environment funder conducts research and consults with an advisory board to help conserve more land at a faster rate.
A foundation makes inclusion and diversity a priority for its own board, pioneering a fellowship program and a community advisory board.
At upcoming NPO Conversation, GMA hosts Directors of nonprofit organizations with earned income from activity that is central to their social purpose. We would like to learn more about your work. read more
Environmental organizations are in transition. The slow pace of progress, combined with political resistance, has forced advocates to rethink how they connect with new allies. read more
The fraught relations between funders and nonprofit organizations was a hot topic in philanthropy last year. The key may be to re-imagine how grantmaking processes are structured. read more
Bylaws are intended to exert a powerful influence on foundation board behavior. Prepare for reflection and renewal. read more
