September 12, 2019 - Jennifer is a well-respected consultant to the nonprofit and philanthropy sectors, as well as a full time disability activist. She co-founded RespectAbility, a nonprofit which fights…
Finding the right consultant for a family foundation may seem intimidating at first. How do you know what to look for? How do you find the person or firm with…
When philanthropy consultants work together to serve and support funders, they can help their funder clients, the broader field, and themselves gain and share knowledge, understand and leverage a broader…
Foundations and nonprofits often work in partnership with one another, but what about the consultants that support their work? Little has been written about the ways in which different consultants…
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With the building entrance for those with disabilities next to a dumpster, @mdphilanthropy began an organization overhaul. This story features lessons, tips, and resources from the group as well as @DisPhilanthropy.
https://www.philanthropy.com/article/putting-people-with-disabilities-front-of-mind-a-small-organization-revamps-operations?cid=twitter&utm_campaign=twitter&utm_content=with_the_building_entranc&utm_medium=Philanthropy&utm_source=20210924
Foundations that provide more simultaneous MYGOS + capacity building supports do so out of a commitment to strengthen grantee organizations and desire to help grantees address needs that they might not be able to prioritize with multiyear GOS grants alone. https://cep.org/strengthening-nonprofits-the-value-of-complementing-multiyear-gos-grants-with-capacity-building-supports/
Another important & rich report by @CEPData finds both general operating support (GOS) grants & capacity building strengthen nonprofit orgs. Yet, we know this type of support is RARE & even on the decline.
Thanks to @naomiorensten & her team @CEPData for this important research. https://twitter.com/CEPData/status/1441122699133157381
Foundations that provide more simultaneous MYGOS + capacity building supports do so out of a commitment to strengthen grantee organizations and desire to help grantees address needs that they might not be able to prioritize with multiyear GOS grants alone. https://cep.org/strengthening-nonprofits-the-value-of-complementing-multiyear-gos-grants-with-capacity-building-supports/
