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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…

Environment Foundation Strategy
Maximizing Impact
May 1, 2010
Mark Kramer Adeeb Z. Mahmud Serah Makka
An Integrated Strategy for Grantmaking and Mission Investing in Climate Change
Foundation Strategy
Fueling Impact
April 1, 2010
Rebecca W. Graves Samira Rahmatullah
A Fresh Look at Business Model Innovation and New Revenue Sources
Foundation Strategy
Raising Money While Raising Hell
October 17, 2009
John Kania Emily Malenfant Valerie Bockstette
Catalytic Community Leadership and Successful Fundraising for Community Foundations
Foundation Strategy
Catalytic Philanthropy
October 9, 2009
Mark Kramer
Mark Kramer discusses catalytic philanthropy.Catalytic philanthropy offers an approach in which donors take a structured, active role in addressing some of the…
Foundation Strategy Strategic Learning & Evaluation
Trustee Evaluation Toolkit
June 18, 2009
Mark Kramer Eva R. Nico Samantha Nobles-Block
Foundation leaders and trustees believe deeply in getting the most impact for their dollars and understand that evaluation can help achieve that goal. But too …
Economic Development Foundation Strategy Global Development
Aggregating Impact
November 1, 2007
Sarah Cooch Mark Kramer
A Funder's Guide to Mission Investment Intermediaries
Foundation Strategy
Growing Smarter
September 1, 2007
Eva R. Nico Rebecca W. Graves Tracy Foster Fay Hanleybrown
Achieving Sustainability in Emerging Community Foundations
Foundation Strategy
The Power of Strategic Mission Investing
September 1, 2007
Mark Kramer Sarah Cooch
A growing number of foundations are offering low-interest loans, buying into green business ventures, and investing in other asset classes to advance their mis…
Foundation Strategy
Compounding Impact
March 23, 2007
Sarah Cooch Mark Kramer
Mission Investing by U.S. Foundations
Foundation Strategy
Leading Boldly
December 1, 2004
Ronald Heifetz John Kania Mark Kramer
Foundations often find themselves frozen in the face of social issues—they know a change is needed, but they might not have the answers and they want to avoid …

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