Resources

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: Soliciting Customer Service Feedback from Applicants

    We are looking for examples of how funders get feedback from applicants. What strategies/tools do you use? How often do you solicit feedback and at what point in time in relation to the award decision? Any lessons learned or suggestions to share?
    • September 30, 2009
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Grantee Reporting on Core Operating Grants

    We have introduced core operating support to our grantmaking program.What we’re seeking is (a) good & reliable general questions for organizations to answer and (b) how best to capture grant expenditures. What has worked for you?
    • September 28, 2009
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Capacity Building Theories of Change and Logic Models

    I am interested in seeing how other foundations map out their capacity building work in theories of change and/or logic models. Please send me any models that undergird your capacity building work.
    • September 21, 2009
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Examples of Logic Models and Theories of Change

    We are searching for examples of logic models and/or theories of change used by foundations. If you have one that you would be willing to share with us, and that could potentially be shared publicly in the future as a resource for other funders, please do send it along.
    • September 21, 2009
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    On The Money

    This publication highlights the financial challenges nonprofits face and the ways in which grantmakers are both improving the situation as well as perpetuating the problem.
    • September 16, 2009

    • Discussion Guide: On The Money

      On The Money: A Discussion Guide for Grantmakers and Their Grantees

    • Executive Summary: On The Money

      Despite a wave of interest in recent years in what it takes to build stronger, more effective nonprofits, the sector as a whole still suffers from a chronic case of financial stress that inhibits effectiveness. Philanthropy can be a part of the problem, but also a part of the solution.

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    Executive Summary: On The Money

    Despite a wave of interest in recent years in what it takes to build stronger, more effective nonprofits, the sector as a whole still suffers from a chronic case of financial stress that inhibits effectiveness. Philanthropy can be a part of the problem, but also a part of the solution.
    • September 16, 2009
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    Discussion Guide: On The Money

    On The Money: A Discussion Guide for Grantmakers and Their Grantees
    • September 16, 2009
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    GEOAsks: Gayle Williams, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation

    The Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation supports organizations and networks in the southeastern U.S. that are working to help people and places move out of poverty and achieve greater social and economic justice.
    • September 9, 2009
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    GEOList Summary: Coverage of Administrative Overhead Costs

    Grantmaking policies related to covering administrative overhead of grants.
    • August 20, 2009
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Seeking Literature and Samples of Foundation Performance Dashboards

    The time has come for us to tackle the idea of creating a dashboard as a concise and consistent way to report to our Board on the current across-the-board performance of our foundation. What do you perceive as definitive literature on this topic. Do you have any sample foundation dashboards?
    • August 16, 2009
    • Rumsha Ahmed