One foundation grappled with an identity crisis and discovered how valuable it is to define and promote a clear perception of itself. Inc. Before your foundation or nonprofit can be well connnected, it needs to be plugged in. Here's a guide to finding the right outside expert to advise, analyze and evaluate. Keeping a board focused on the big picture requires finding the ideal setting for visionary thinking. The contentious 2000 presidential election made obvious the need for election reform.
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Here are ten reasons for grantmakers to support a U.N.-sponsored initiative to address the global problem of intolerance. Eight people from the nonprofit and business worlds pooled their resources and traveled to Nicaragua in search of creative and sustainable solutions to poverty in Latin America. The Council on Foundations. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part in any form or medium without express written permission of the Council on Foundations is prohibited.