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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: Capacity Building as a Percent of Grant Budget

    For those of you who fund capacity building, what % of your total grants budget does it represent? And if you have a separate evaluation line item for capacity building, what % of your capacity building budget is dedicated to evaluation?
    • July 16, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Leadership Development or Capacity-Building Programs

    We are contemplating creating a small grant making program to honor the legacy of the founder of our foundation.
    • July 11, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Program Officer Benchmarking

    What goals and measures do you use for assessing the effectiveness of your directors of grants, program officers and related community benefit personnel?
    • June 30, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Employee Wellness Programs

    What experiences have you had in motivating and supporting healthy behaviors? Do you offer incentives for participation? How do you track participation? Have any of you extended your program to community partners either as capacity building for other nonprofits or as a community challenge?
    • June 30, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Ethics and Evaluation Issues

    For those foundation who do hire outside evaluators to evaluate overarching grant strategies that require some involvement of grantees or grantees’ target populations, do you use an IRB of any kind?
    • June 25, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Professional / Organizational Development for New Foundation

    Are there specific strategies that have helped your departments to share information and plan jointly, beyond having meetings?
    • June 23, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Supporting Nonprofit Collaboration

    Understanding the complexities of collaborations, please share any information on how funders can be effective supporters of nonprofits seeking to collaborate/partner without prescribing something that is doomed to fail?
    • June 19, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Connecting Grantees through Online Systems

    Has anyone used online spaces to connect grantees? If so, what types of systems have you used? How many grantees did you organize on it? Also, did Foundation staff play an active role in the management of the online system or were grantees able to keep it active themselves?
    • June 6, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Investing in Social Enterprise

    What funders out there are either currently funding social enterprises (and if so, how and why), or are thinking about it (and why)?
    • June 5, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Local LGBTQ Funders Groups

    We are interested in learning about like-minded local affinity groups in other jurisdictions, specifically what spurred the creation of the group, what issues do you focus on or lens do you apply to your work, and what was your process for arriving at that focus?
    • May 30, 2014
    • Rumsha Ahmed