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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.

Inching Ahead and Falling Behind
March 4, 2011
Justin Bakule
We’ve been out talking with companies about the Creating Shared Value article – engaging in wide-ranging conversations with experienced corporate foundation an…
Collective Impact Education & Youth
Unrest in Our Schools
March 2, 2011
Ellen Martin
As protests rage and political powers are overthrown in the Middle East, we are seeing a similar battle ensuing at home. In Madison, New York City and Philadel…
Collective Impact
Collective Impact and Place
February 25, 2011
Karl Stauber
Kania and Kramer’s latest piece in the Stanford Social Innovation Review is a great addition to understanding what works in the field of philanthropy. For the …
Global Health
The Challenge of Changing Perceptions of Vaccines
February 22, 2011
After years as an itinerant engineer bachelor my friend, whom we will call him Max, got married last year. He settled down into a little house in the San Franc…
Strategic Learning & Evaluation
Learning Organizations and Systems Change
February 22, 2011
Hallie Preskill
Ever since the publication of Peter Senge’s book, The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization, organizations in every sector have t…
Corporate/CSR Shared Value
CSR vs. CSV – What’s the difference?
February 18, 2011
Mark Kramer
In response to the recent Harvard Business Review article on Creating Shared Value I wrote with Michael Porter, I’ve received questions about the relationship …
Do You “Do More Than Give?”
February 17, 2011
Patty Russell
How do you give? Do you write a check or are you an active participant in solving complex social problems? In the forthcoming book Do More Than Give: The Six P…
Education & Youth
An Emerging Brain Drain from the US?
February 16, 2011
Brad Bernatek
Jay Matthews of the Washington Post recently posted an interesting column titled “The myth of declining U.S. schools: They’ve long been mediocre” based on a Br…
Global Health
What’s it Worth to Cure Polio?
February 9, 2011
Matt Wilka
If you’re Bill Gates, the answer came last week when the Gates Foundation released its annual letter. Front and center is the world’s quest to end polio. This …
Collective Impact
The FSG Experience, the Second Decade
February 8, 2011
Kyle Peterson
While we write and speak about “better ways to solve social problems,” we rarely write about ourselves. Stack it up to our love of ideas or a dash of humility …

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