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Marcus Walton
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Kristina Wertz
Vice President of External Affairs
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Listen to Community
Seven partner organizations launch Listen to Community initiative to champion funder listening…
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GEO 2024 Annual Report
2024 was a year of momentum, reflection, and deeper commitment to racial…
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6 Ways to Rise to the Challenge: Reflections from the 2025 Learning Conference
Communities harmed by intersecting systems of oppression are facing targeted threats, while…
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Meet the Moment: A Call to Action for Philanthropy in 2025 (and Beyond)
GEO is thrilled to be partnering with Trust-Based Philanthropy Project and the…
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How to Meet the Moment: Inspiration from the GEO Community
Editor’s note: After this piece was originally published, GEO partnered with Trust-Based…
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Supporting Our Communities: Key Strategies for Navigating Federal Funding Threats
GEO is deeply troubled by the new administration’s attempt to pause all…
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Staying Steadfast: Philanthropy's Path Forward in 2025
Dear Colleagues, As we begin 2025, we at GEO already find ourselves…
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Important Update on #GEO2024 National Conference Date and Location
We’re writing today with an important update regarding GEO’s 2024 National Conferences…
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GEO Welcomes Kristina Wertz as Vice President of External Affairs
We are excited to welcome Kristina Wertz to the team as GEO’s…
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Meet the Newest Members of the GEO Team
For the last couple of years, Covid-19 has made social separation a…
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Great News for the GEO Community
GEO is thrilled to share we has been selected as one of…
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