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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: 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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    Evaluating Community Change: A Framework for Grantmakers

    Philanthropy works to improve conditions in communities so that life is better for the people living in them. Grantmakers, including government funders, community foundations and private foundations that fund both locally and nationally, are investing in place-based community change efforts that take many forms.
    • June 24, 2014
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    Evaluating Community Change: A Framework for Grantmakers (text version)

    Philanthropy works to improve conditions in communities so that life is better for the people living in them. Grantmakers, including government funders, community foundations and private foundations that fund both locally and nationally, are investing in place-based community change efforts that take many forms.
    • June 24, 2014
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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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    Member Story: The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation

    Member Story: The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation
    • June 20, 2014
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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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    GEOAsks: Vini Bhansali, IDEX

    In this issue of GEOAsks we talk to Rajasvini Bhansali, executive director of IDEX, to learn about the collaborative process the foundation underwent to develop this new theory of change.
    • June 11, 2014
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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