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Storytelling for Engagement that Counts!

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2015-09-02/storytelling-engagement-counts
Part of the Orton Family Foundation’s Heart & Soul Talks series, Storytelling for Engagement that Counts!,  is a 60-minute conversation about how story sharing is an effective way to bridge divides, involve everyone,  and unite community members around what they value. …

Judy Sneath

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Judy Sneath is communications officer at GMA Foundation, a member of the Council on Foundations.

Three Stories Hurricane Katrina Told Me

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2015-09-01/three-stories-hurricane-katrina-told-me
Some people are drawn to snow-covered mountain peaks, others to the lush canopies of forests a meandering river, a shimmering plain. For me it is the call of the sea. The endless horizon brings me peace and each wave  a grace note in our ecosystem’s symphony. It is the sea where I go to…

Is Outcomes-Driven Philanthropy Affecting Creativity?

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2013-03-01/outcomes-driven-philanthropy-affecting-creativity
“The movement towards outcomes-driven philanthropy has done a lot to diminish creativity,” concluded one CEO at a recent GMA Foundations’ NPO Conversation on creativity. At this regular lunchtime forum, leaders of seven Boston-area nonprofits were asked to open up about their…

2015 Endowments and Financial Services Summit Sessions

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All Programming search function search_for(element){q = jQuery('input[name="search_box"]').val();url = window.location+""; url = url.split("#")[0]; url = url.split("?")[0];window.location = url+"?search_text="+q;} Print All Sessions <?php module_load_include('module', 'conference…

Andrés Spokoiny

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Andrés Spokoiny is president and CEO of the Jewish Funders Network.

Webinar Recording: Refining Organizational Practices to Enhance Place-Based Initiatives

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Download the Presentation Slides Effectively engaging in place based philanthropy requires the need to rethink various aspects of the organizational set-up such as: the role of the program officer and other key staff, the way you develop metrics and evaluation tools to measure success, and the…

Funders and Apes: Our Troglodyte Approach to Failure

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2013-03-01/funders-and-apes-our-troglodyte-approach-failure
Last year, influenced by the hype around Darwin’s 150th anniversary, I developed an interest in evolutionary theory. I read a few books about it, including the masterful Darwin’s Dangerous Idea, and since then I’ve been kind of obsessed. I usually find myself in odd moments trying…

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