Report Leadership Race to Lead Barriers to Nonprofit Leadership for Women of Color Study makes a powerful case for action against race and gender bias in the sector. Photo by BillMoyers.com
Press Release Leadership Resource Leaders Fellowship Announcing The Inaugural Cohort of the Resource Leaders Fellowship Participating fellows will get the tools and support they need to see themselves as changemakers in their own right, equipped to mobilize the people and resources that organizations need to transform communities for the better.
Report Leadership Change Starts Here What happens when a nonprofit puts dedicated time and resources into investing in its people and itself? The Center for Community Change, a longtime partner of the Fund, is experimenting with new ways of working to achieve mission, by looking inward.
News Story Leadership REACH Fund Awards $1.36 Million Integrating Racial Equity in Nonprofit Work The Racial Equity to Accelerate Change (REACH) Fund at Borealis Philanthropy announces the second year of grantmaking to 14 practitioners providing racial equity consultative services to nonprofit organizations.
Report Leadership Inside Out Fundraising How to Create a Culture of Philanthropy by Treating Systems Instead of Symptoms Five primary points of intervention for identifying problems and moving toward change. Photo by Jamie Thrower
Strengthening LGBT Leadership Report — Leadership Leadership is a necessity, not a luxury, for the LGBT movement According to a 2009 report by the Movement Advancement Project, building leadership talent should be a long-term priority. Read the Report
Inaugural Cohort of 21st Century Fellows Announced Press Release — Leadership Increasing diversity in the movement for gay and lesbian equality 22 leaders have been selected to take part in a year-long leadership development program for people of color managers at LGBT organizations. Read the Press Release
Sabbaticals Deliver Results Report — Leadership Time off for nonprofit leaders can lead to lasting change This 2009 study looks at sabbaticals as capacity building and leadership development, not just time off for leaders. Read the Report
Managing Transitions Report — Leadership What happens to a nonprofit when executives change hands? This 2009 book walks readers through the difficult choices and incredible potential that can come with nonprofit leadership transitions. Read the Report
Advancing Good Governance Report — Leadership How grantmakers are helping strengthen untapped resources: nonprofit boards This BoardSource study looks at how foundations and nonprofits are focusing more on boards as a critical resource in building organizational effectiveness. Read the Report
The In-Between Nonprofit Boards Report — Leadership The needs and challenges of midsize nonprofit boards This brief helps fill a major gap in our understanding of board governance by focusing on midsize nonprofits, identifying problem areas, and suggesting targeted strategies. Read the Report
The Departing Report — Leadership Exiting nonprofit leaders as resources for social change As the leadership of the nonprofit sector passes from one generation to the next, departing leaders take with them their knowledge, networks, and experience. Read the Report
3 Keys to Getting Nonprofit Leadership Development Right Report — Leadership A foreword by VP of Programs Sylvia Yee The Haas, Jr. Fund’s VP of Programs Sylvia Yee shares key insights from our efforts supporting leadership development. Read the Report