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Corporate/CSR

How Corporations Can Be Place-Based Change Agents

Whether companies have regional, national, or global operations, they have the opportunity to be at the forefront of driving…

Foundation Strategy, Nonprofits/NGOs, Systems Thinking

The Water of Systems Change

Foundations involved in systems change can increase their odds for success by focusing on the least explicit but most…

Collective Impact
The Philanthropist Collective Impact Issue
July 18, 2014
In this landmark issue, The Philanthropist/Le Philanthrope journal explores collective impact from a Canadian perspective in depth and detail. The issue featur…
Foundation Strategy Strategic Learning & Evaluation
Redefining Expectations for Place-Based Philanthropy
June 29, 2014
Katelyn Mack Hallie Preskill James Keddy Moninder-Mona K. Jhawar
The California Endowment (TCE) conducted a midcourse review of its Building Healthy Communities (BHC) strategy, which involves building local capacity in 14 co…
Foundation Strategy
Strategic Philanthropy for a Complex World
June 1, 2014
John Kania Mark Kramer Patty Russell
The world is complex and current methods of philanthropy effect lasting change in so few corners. How do we truly begin to make a difference? Including respons…
Collective Impact
Committing to Collective Impact
April 1, 2014
David Phillips Jennifer Splansky Juster
From Vision to Implementation
Education & Youth Shared Value
Roundtable on Shared Value in Education
March 1, 2014
Mark Kramer Kate Tallant Meier
Companies across industries are beginning to play a new role in education, one that improves learning outcomes while driving shareholder returns. Seventeen cor…
Collective Impact Global Development
Shaping Global Partnerships for a Post-2015 World
February 12, 2014
Sonja Patscheke Angela Barmettler Laura S.L. Herman Scott Overdyke Marc Pfitzer
As we discuss the post-2015 development agenda, how can we empower global partnerships to achieve the transformational change we need for a better future? This…
Collective Impact Strategic Learning & Evaluation
Sources and Measures of Influence in Collective Impact
December 1, 2013
Shiloh Turner Katherine Errecart Anjali Bhatt
In a 2-part series on Stanford Social Innovation Review’s blog, FSG’s Katherine Errecart and Anjali Bhatt, and Shiloh Turner, the Greater Cincinnati Foundation…
Shared Value
Innovating for Shared Value
September 1, 2013
Marc Pfitzer Valerie Bockstette Mike Stamp Angela Barmettler
Company leaders recognize that social problems present significant limitations to their operations as well as vast opportunities for growth, but many are strug…
Collective Impact
Embracing Emergence
January 21, 2013
John Kania Mark Kramer
How Collective Impact Addresses Complexity
Collective Impact
Understanding the Value of Backbone Organizations in Collective Impact
July 1, 2012
Shiloh Turner Kathy Merchant John Kania Ellen Martin
The backbone is a critical but often behind-the-scenes function in collective impact initiatives. “Understanding the Value of Backbone Organizations in Collect…

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