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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    Collaboration Profile: The Philadelphia Foundation

    Supporting nonprofit collaboration by building funder collaborations.
    • October 4, 2016
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    GEOASKS: Michael Roberts, First Nations Development Institute

    Investing in grantee capacity effectively requires more than just writing a check and expecting a stronger organization after the grant cycle. In this GEOAsks, we interviewed Michael Roberts, President of First Nations Development Institute, to discuss its technical-assistance grants and how it determines what nonprofits need.
    • September 16, 2016
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    Strengthening Nonprofit Capacity

    By supporting organizations to strengthen their leadership and improve the ability of their staff and board members to perform at their best, philanthropy can help ensure that nonprofits have what they need to deliver on their missions over the long haul.
    • September 15, 2016
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    GEOList Summary: Community Partner Reimbursement

    Our foundation is examining how to appropriately compensate and/or recognize individuals who provide valuable insight at meetings, but who are not employed by an organization to attend these meetings.
    • September 1, 2016
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Board Matching Gifts and Board or Major Donor Road Tours

    Examples and policies of gift matching programs for board members.
    • August 25, 2016
    • Rumsha Ahmed
  • Member Story

    Member Story: The Missouri Foundation for Health

    Member Story: The Missouri Foundation for Health
    • August 17, 2016
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    GEOList Summary: Tracking Connections

    We are wondering if others are actively tracking connections they make between grantees or other partners. If so, what are you tracking and how? Do any of you follow up with "closed triangles" to see what impact the connection may have had? How are you using this information?
    • July 1, 2016
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Knowledge Sharing Strategies

    Does anyone have experience using an online communications platform? Can you provide the name of the platform, some general feedback about the ease of use, the notification system and your overall experience using it?
    • June 20, 2016
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Convening Grantees

    We’re interested in hearing about the kinds of convening you do with your grantees. We’d love to learn about the purpose(s) and design of your convening activities, what has worked and what key challenges or considerations might be useful for us to think about as we move forward in our planning.
    • June 14, 2016
    • Rumsha Ahmed
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    GEOList Summary: Fund and Communication Development

    Have you seen a similar trend in nonprofit boards taking more of a backseat in fund development and staff picking up more of the responsibility for the actual “ask”? What are nonprofits in your areas doing to build the development function and involve their board members in the process?
    • June 1, 2016
    • Rumsha Ahmed