Funder Q&A: Turning Grantee Feedback into Effective Change
A couple of weeks ago, CEP Manager, Assessment and Advisory Services, Charlotte Brugman was joined...
Exploring Openness through Listening and Learning
When I decided to make a career pivot from journalism to philanthropy, one nonprofit leader...
General Operating Support and Relinquishing the Illusion of Control
Foundations have an image problem. Or, more accurately, a self-image problem. As the Center for...
The Reverse Site Visit: A Day in the Life of Our Program Officer
Thanks to Lindsay Louie’s generous invitation, I had the opportunity to do a reverse site...
The Art of Philanthropy: Checks and Balances
This is the third post in a series on “The Art of Philanthropy,” a high-altitude...
Top 10 Most-Read CEP Blog Posts of 2018
The CEP blog is a busy place throughout the year. In fact, this is the...
A CEP Presence in Europe in 2019
A decade ago I was managing grants for a nonprofit in Swaziland when the representative...
Crafting Capacity-Building Support that Counts
When grantmakers consider providing capacity-building support for the first time or refining their existing capacity-building...
The Art Of Philanthropy: Empowerment and Diffusion
This is the second post in a series on “The Art of Philanthropy,” a high-altitude...
A Failure to Communicate
The relationship between foundations and grantees is a topic that the social sector has been...
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