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Collective Impact: B’More for Babies Case Study

Collective impact brings people together, in a structured way, to achieve social change. Curious how it really works in practice? Want to understand how small-staffed foundations can get involved? This webinar shares an overview of collective impact along with practical, how-to tips from a Baltimore effort that has helped to reduce infant mortality and improve... Read More

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How Grantmaking Organizations Drive Social Change

The world of philanthropy is transforming with the shift from the act of giving to a more deliberate approach of social change through investment. With that change comes the need to strategically assess program impact through indicators and outcomes.  Funders and their grantees need consistent collaboration to measure progress throughout the life of a grant.... Read More

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Force for Good: Philanthropy and Family Business

Foundations can no longer rely on fixed income investments to generate strong returns with low risk. As returns on fixed income have declined, many foundations have taken on more risk (via equity investments) to fill the earnings gap. What if there is a way for your foundation to generate investment income without changing your risk... Read More

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Data for Decision Making: KIDS COUNT Data Center

Did you know there is a free, online resource where you can access hundreds of indicators, download data and create reports and graphics that support smart decisions about children and families? It’s called the KIDS COUNT Data Center and it is the premier source for data on child and family well-being in the United States.... Read More

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Managing Risk to Maximize Impact in Grantmaking

Funders are often described—and describe themselves—as being able to take risks that neither the private sector nor the government can or will take. However, no industry standard currently exists for defining, assessing, and managing risk in philanthropy. Few grantmakers assess risk during the application process and even fewer have processes in place to manage risks... Read More

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Evidence-Based Approaches to Grantmaking

What is evidence-based practice and how does it increase impact? How can philanthropists apply it to grantmaking strategies and does it make a difference? Learn more about the Casey Foundation’s Evidence2Success model and other approaches that invest in the development and use of rigorously evaluated programs. Read More