Reports
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Sounding the Alarm: Nonprofits on the Frontlines of a Polarized Political Climate
AUTHOR: Building Movement Project
YEAR: 2024
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Nonprofits are facing a range of unique threats and challenges in today’s political climate.
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Valuing Our Nonprofit Workforce Report
AUTHOR: TSNE
YEAR: 2024
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The latest 2023 Valuing Our Nonprofit Workforce Report reveals that, despite improvements, there are still notable disparities in compensation with
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Centering Equity through Flexible, Reliable Funding
AUTHOR: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations
YEAR: 2022
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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations is a community of funders committed to transforming philanthropic culture and practice by connecting member
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Pivot to Team Coaching: A Pandemic Story
AUTHOR: Hilary Marcus
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
Article about the shift in coaching during the 2020 Pandemic.
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Lightning in a Bottle: Building Lasting Growth from Viral Moments
AUTHOR: Adela de la Torre
YEAR: 2021
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We commissioned this report to share how two immigrant rights organizations that did just that.
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The Burden of Bias in the Bay State: The Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap in Massachusetts
AUTHOR: Jen Douglas
YEAR: 2020
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The Building Movement Project’s Race to Lead series investigates why there are so few leaders of color in the nonprofit sector and documents the ch
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Race to Lead Revisited: Obstacles and Opportunities in Addressing the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap
AUTHOR: Building Movement Project
YEAR: 2020
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Race to Lead Revisited: Obstacles and Opportunities in Addressing the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap presents findings from a 2019 survey of more
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Facilitating Organizational Change: Lessons from Nonprofit Participation in InclusionBoston
AUTHOR: YW Boston & Boston Foundation
YEAR: 2020
DESCRIPTION:
Over the past two years, YW Boston has had the incredible opportunity to partner with the Boston Foundation and a number of their grantees.
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Moving Beyond the Person
AUTHOR: TSNE MissionWorks with support from the David and…
YEAR: 2019
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This report presents the evolution of TSNE MissionWorks' What’s Next: Leading a Thriving Transition program.
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The Governance Gap - Examining Diversity and Equity on Nonprofit Boards of Directors
AUTHOR: Molly Delano Brennan with Miecha Ranea Forbes
YEAR: 2019
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This report is an examination of how and why this gap exists, with the aim of giving leaders actionable strategies for increasing board diversity.
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Advocates Guide 2019
AUTHOR: National Low Income Housing Coalition
YEAR: 2019
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Every year, the National Low Income Housing Coalition publishes the Advocates’ Guide to Housing and Community Development Policy to educate advocat
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Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector
AUTHOR: Ofronama Biu, Senior Research Associate at Building…
YEAR: 2019
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This report reveals that women of color encounter systemic obstacles to their advancement over and above the barriers faced by white women and men
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How are Massachusetts Community-Based Organizations Responding to the Health Care Sector's Entry into Social Determinants of Health?
AUTHOR: Elena Byhoff, MD, MSc Tufts Medical School Lauren A.…
YEAR: 2018
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This report aims to address this knowledge gap by summarizing the findings from a qualitative study that sought to better understand how CBOs are r
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Opportunity in Change: Preparing Boston for Leader Transitions and New Models of Nonprofit Leadership
AUTHOR: Third Sector New England and the Boston Foundation…
YEAR: 2017
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This report was created in response to growing concern about the unprecedented number of leaders exiting from
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Race to Lead: Confronting the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap
AUTHOR: Building Movement Project
YEAR: 2017
DESCRIPTION:
The nonprofit sector is experiencing a racial leadership gap.
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The State of Network Evaluation
AUTHOR: Network Impact and Center for Evaluation Innovation…
YEAR: 2014
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This paper discusses why network evaluation is of increasing interest to funders and to practitioners, and offers the field’s current thinking on n
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Collective Insights on Collective Impacts
AUTHOR: Collective Impact Forum
YEAR: 2014
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This diverse collection of essays delves into public policy, evaluation, sources of power, and community engagement.
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Social Impact Investing and Community Development Corporations
AUTHOR: Bentley University
YEAR: 2013
DESCRIPTION:
An analysis for the benefit of MACDC on the threats and opportunities within the social impact investing market.
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Leadership & Networks: New Ways of Developing Leadership in a Highly Connected World
AUTHOR: Leadership Learning Community
YEAR: 2012
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This report is written for those who run and fund leadership programs that develop and support leadership for social change.
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Using Emergence to Take Social Innovations to Scale
AUTHOR: Margaret Wheatley
YEAR: 2006
DESCRIPTION:
In spite of current ads and slogans, the world doesn't change one person at a time.
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Thriving Together: Cultivating Well-being & Sustainability in the Social Sector
AUTHOR: Patrick Kirby, Marissa Salazar, Amber Trout
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As burnout rates among employees surpass those seen during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, and with the U.S.
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Essential Shifts for a Thriving Nonprofit Sector
AUTHOR: Third Sector New England
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Based on a survey of nonprofit leaders, report makes recommendations for how nonprofits need to change to remain relevant and strong in the future
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