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Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

Publication date: 
05/2013
At this Foundation Administrator's Network meeting, organization development consultant Martha Sherman will lead a conversation on challenges and opportunities related to organizational structure. Members identified the top challenges FAN members face. Sherman offered advice, based on her 20+ years of experience in organizational development, and members can broke out into small groups to discuss specific challenges in more depth, understand some of the different hats our colleagues wear, and connect with those who can continue to serve as a resource after the meeting.
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Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...
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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors
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Open Road Alliance

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021

Release Date: 
10/26/2021
... under-represented populations in the United States. “The impact of the pandemic hit underserved communities the ... ministries supporting migrants in Africa, Asia and Latin America . Global Solidarity Fund...

Are Your Grantees Keeping Workers in Poverty?

Release Date: 
10/22/2014
... less than self-sustaining wages. Paying a “living wage ” should be a no-brainer for organizations that are ... just human service organizations? What would be the impact on local governments and tax rates if...
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PNY News

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits $20 million in COVID-19 Assistance to Strengthen Global Pandemic Preparedness and Support Vulnerable Communities

Release Date: 
03/19/2020
... management system for COVID-19 and address the needs of America ’s workers, families, and vulnerable communities ... basic needs, and globally, too many communities lack the resources and technologies to...
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Member News
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Disaster Relief
Economic Security
Technology
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The Rockefeller Foundation

Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector

This report reveals that women of color encounter systemic obstacles to their advancement over and above the barriers faced by white women and men of color. Education and training are not the solution—women of color with high levels of education are more likely to be in administrative roles and are more likely to report frustrations about inadequate and inequitable salaries. BMP’s call to action focuses on systems change, organizational change, and individual support for women of color in the sector.

Long Island Community Foundation Grants $400,000 to Long Island Nonprofits to Address Racial Wealth Inequities

Release Date: 
06/17/2021
... to advance racial equity by increasing access to living- wage jobs and improving financial wellness. The ongoing ... of color recover from the disproportionate and devastating impact of COVID-19, Black-serving...

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