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The Power of Precision: How to Reveal What Blocks Health Equity Progress

The journey from surface-level solutions to structural change begins with the courage to confront what lies beneath and the…

Foundation Strategy

Leading through Uncertainty: Three Questions for Funders

Here are three common questions that we've been hearing from our philanthropic partners during this time of uncertainty.

Strategic Learning & Evaluation
Increasing Our Ability to Evaluate Complexity
October 22, 2015
Milton Friesen
Evaluation can be a powerful force for change within organizations. As a result of how we assess our efforts, we pay attention to different areas and invest di…
Education & Youth
One Teacher’s Reflections on Personalized Learning with Khan Academy
October 19, 2015
David Phillips
In 2005, Ken Price was hired by the Marsing School District in rural southwest Idaho to develop and manage a new after-school program for more than 200 at-risk…
What’s Holding Back Social Enterprise and Multinational Partnerships?
October 13, 2015
Kyle Peterson
I was excited to read Yasmina Zaidman’s recent blog about the rise of corporate-social enterprise partnerships and even more intrigued to read Acumen’s report,…
Collective Impact Shared Value
Shared Value and Collective Impact–4 Years Later
October 13, 2015
John Kania
In the past few months, 2 of FSG’s ideas–shared value and collective impact–have gone mainstream with key featured articles in the general business press.In Au…
Global Health
What Are Social Norms and Why Do They Matter for Girls?
October 9, 2015
Perri Kasen
This post was written in honor of the 4th International Day of the Girl, celebrated on October 11, 2015.
Inclusive Markets
How Do You Scale a Social Enterprise?
October 7, 2015
FSG
FSG’s inclusive markets team works to develop and scale inclusive business models to create new opportunities and better lives for the global poor. The inclusi…
Collective Impact
The Equity Imperative in Collective Impact
October 6, 2015
FSG
In the first post of a 3-part blog series from Stanford Social Innovation Review, FSG’s John Kania and Mark Kramer discuss the critical dimension missing from …
Foundation Strategy
What to Stop Doing—Immediately
October 5, 2015
FSG
As we are learning more about our audience through feedback on our recent survey and other channels, we’re hearing that social impact practitioners like you ha…
Foundation Strategy
Five Tips for Crafting Your Social Change Initiative
October 2, 2015
Hollie Marston
Earlier this month while campaigning in New Hampshire, Hillary Rodham Clinton announced a strategy calling on states and communities to develop plans that woul…
Collective Impact
Is Collective Impact the Right Approach?
September 30, 2015
Admas Kanyagia
No one can deny that collective impact as a core concept has caught the nonprofit field by storm. Everywhere you look, communities are coming together to set a…

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