What Funders and Nonprofits Can Do To Solve the Sector’s Talent Troubles
Kathy Reich’s blog post “What Funders and Nonprofits Can Do to Solve the Sector’s Talent Troubles“, originally published on the Social Velocity blog, outlines our latest thinking on how best to support and develop nonprofit leaders. Note: As I mentioned earlier, I am taking a few weeks away from the blog to relax and reconnect with…
A Call to Action for Funders: Listen, Reflect, and Learn
The following blog post was originally posted by OE Director Kathy Reich on the Center for Effective Philanthropy blog: Every September and October, I spend a lot of time in synagogue. The Jewish holidays Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are a time of intense reflection for Jews about where we’ve fallen short as human beings,…
Capacity Building with Groups of Grantees: A Few Things We’ve Learned (So Far)
The OE program is investing more these days in capacity building with cohorts of grantees. Kathy Reich reflects on this work in a blog post, “Capacity Building with Groups of Grantees: A Few Things We’ve Learned (So Far)“, posted on the 2014 GEO conference blog. For more than 30 years, The David and Lucile Packard…
Using Data to Maximize Impact
Kathy Reich spoke to a group of nonprofits from California’s Central Coast in February 2015 on Using Data to Maximize Impact—why every nonprofit should have an evaluative culture and evaluation strategy, and how to conduct useful evaluation without breaking the bank. Below is the address text as prepared for delivery. Hi everyone. It is great…