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- Foundation Strategy
Embracing an Ecosystem Approach for Philanthropy
Funders are shifting from being at the center of social change efforts to working in close partnership with the…
- Corporate/CSR
Flying through Interference
We believe that corporate changemakers need tools to properly diagnose interference and build enabling conditions for social impact strategies…
Change the World: To Reimagine Capitalism, We Need to Reimagine Power
October 14, 2021In the six years since the first Fortune Change the World list was published, and particularly over the past 18 months, there have been increased calls for the…
Philanthropy Needs to Reckon with Racism in Behavioral Health
September 22, 2021Behavioral health issues may finally be starting to get the attention they have long deserved from the philanthropic community. For too long, substance use and…
Becoming a Climate Funder: How Philanthropists Can Take Action on Climate and Justice
July 13, 2021In many parts of the United States, our weather is growing more extreme. Recent headlines shout about record-breaking heat domes, severe drought, and dangerous…
FSG, PolicyLink, and JUST Capital Launch Corporate Racial Equity Alliance and Release 2021 CEO Blueprint for Racial Equity
July 7, 2021FSG, PolicyLink, and JUST Capital recently launched the Corporate Racial Equity Alliance to support the evolution of antiracist, equitable corporations that ca…
Companies Need to Manage the Economics of Impact in Order to Advance Equity
A new purpose-led economy is in the making, with purpose anchored in corporate statutes, board and leadership accountability, and business strategy. The missin…
Thank you MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett
June 16, 2021Last week I learned that FSG had been awarded a generous grant by MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett. As she explained in her recent Medium post, some of the organ…
Change Your Corporate Mindset
June 10, 2021Over the course of the last year, it seems like almost every company in the U.S., and many around the world, have made statements to indicate their support of …
The Chauvin Verdict
April 21, 2021We applaud the verdict in the Chauvin trial and hope it brings a measure of comfort to the family of George Floyd and those who loved him. But we know that acc…
International Women’s Day 2021: A Moment to Reflect, Be Thankful, and Recommit to Advancing Gender Equity
2020 will forever be remembered as the year COVID-19 laid bare the burdens of women. While different from one context to another, “the negative effects are dis…
Viable Sanitation Enterprises—The Linchpin in Sanitation Markets
February 17, 2021Shukla Shauchalay is located in a bustling market in Samastipur in Bihar, India. The entrepreneur first got involved in the sanitation business a decade ago as…