Resources

From publications to toolkits, GEO’s resources lift up experiences from your peers to help you turn knowledge into action.

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A Change Management & Deep Equity Primer: The What, Why, How & Nuance

This publication from Movement Tapestries offers insights and guidance for organizations navigating equity-embedded transformations, and the challenges that can come with embarking on such journeys.
  • January 16, 2023
  • Sheryl Petty, Ed.D.

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  • Executive Summary Members Only

    Executive Summary: On The Money

    Despite a wave of interest in recent years in what it takes to build stronger, more effective nonprofits, the sector as a whole still suffers from a chronic case of financial stress that inhibits effectiveness. Philanthropy can be a part of the problem, but also a part of the solution.
    • September 16, 2009
  • Related Materials Members Only

    Discussion Guide: On The Money

    On The Money: A Discussion Guide for Grantmakers and Their Grantees
    • September 16, 2009
  • GEOList Members Only

    GEOList Summary: Advice on Conducting an IT Audit

    Has anyone out there recently conducted a technology audit for their organization? If so, are there consultants out there we should we working with?
    • August 14, 2009
    • Rumsha Ahmed
  • Member Story Members Only

    GEOAsks: John Weiler, The F.B. Heron Foundation

    This month's GEOAsks focuses on one instrument The F.B. Heron Foundation uses in its effort to align foundation asset investments with its philanthropic mission.
    • July 30, 2009
  • Related Materials Members Only

    Excerpt: Knowledge Gaps

    An excerpt from GEO’s upcoming publication, On the Money: The Key Financial Challenges Facing Nonprofits Today — and How Grantmakers Can Help.
    • July 30, 2009
  • Member Story Members Only

    GEOAsks: Simon Greer, Seasons Fund for Social Transformation

    This month’s GEO ASKS focuses on the Season’s Fund for Social Transformation, a collaborative effort led by several private foundations founded in 2007.
    • July 9, 2009
  • GEOList Members Only

    GEOList Summary: Data or Surveys on Nonprofit Retirement Benefits

    Have any funders have done specific analyses or surveys of their grantees or communities regarding overall nonprofit compensation including pension/retirement benefits and whether that data is available.
    • July 1, 2009
    • Rumsha Ahmed
  • GEOList Members Only

    GEOList Document: Smarter Grantmaking in Challenging Times - Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation

    GEOList Document: Smarter Grantmaking in Challenging Times - Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation
    • May 18, 2009
  • Executive Summary Members Only

    Executive Summary: Supporting Next-Generation Leadership

    Finding tomorrow's nonprofit leaders requires more than beating the bushes for fresh faces and new talent and supporting new or expanded leadership programs. It also requires a top-to-bottom look at the nature of nonprofit organizations and nonprofit careers; consideration of the fiscal challenges facing nonprofits as they work to identify, recruit and support next-generation leaders; and commitment to building a more diverse workforce, in terms of race, gender and age.
    • February 27, 2009
  • Executive Summary Members Only

    Executive Summary: Investing in Leadership Vol. 2

    This volume is intended for donors, staff members and leaders of grantmaking organizations and giving pro-grams who are thinking about how best to support the nonprofit sector?s most precious asset: its people.
    • February 27, 2009