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From publications to toolkits, GEO’s resources lift up experiences from your peers to help you turn knowledge into action.

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A Change Management & Deep Equity Primer: The What, Why, How & Nuance

This publication from Movement Tapestries offers insights and guidance for organizations navigating equity-embedded transformations, and the challenges that can come with embarking on such journeys.
  • January 16, 2023
  • Sheryl Petty, Ed.D.

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    GEOList Summary: Staff Persons in Foundations Granting $10 Million

    I’m trying to get a rule of thumb for how many staff persons are at foundations granting about the same amount we do.
    • August 28, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Granting to L3Cs

    Have any of you ventured into granting to L3C’s (Low-profit, limited liability companies)?
    • August 19, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Executive Director Bonuses

    Do any of you work with organizations that provide bonuses to their executive directors (or any other executives)? If so, can you tell me how the organization frames the bonus - primarily, do they tie it to performance benchmarks, and if so, do they include fundraising benchmarks?
    • August 13, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Organizational and Performance Assessments

    What aspects of performance do others assess? What tools do you use? What's the frequency of assessment? Who is your key audience?
    • August 12, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Board Compensation

    I am inquiring whether any peer foundations within GEO offer stipends for board participation, and if so, what is the dollar amount and how is it determined?
    • August 12, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Capacity-Building Consultant Work

    The majority of the consultant proposals organizations have received are for exactly the “up to” amount. I am interested in knowing if this is or has been an issue for others. How has your foundation addressed this issue and what language you have used to eliminate it?
    • August 5, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Employee Volunteer Program

    Does your foundation have an employee volunteer program? I’m interested in knowing how you approached the idea, what values or assumptions or goals led to its implementation and what you’ve gained (or lost) from it.
    • August 1, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Matching Gifts Policy

    Do any of your foundations match contributions of staff/board members other than cash donations or volunteer hours to a nonprofit?
    • August 1, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Building Board Membership

    What methods have you used or seen used to encourage community members to join nonprofit boards? What has been your success rate?
    • July 30, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Nonprofit Health Index

    Our goal is to identify any studies or indexes that create a baseline of organizational health indicators from which capacity builders can address collectively.
    • July 24, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed