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Making it Happen: A Conversation Guide

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Making the Case: Foundation Leaders on the Importance of Multiyear General Operating Support

New Attitudes, Old Practices: The Provision of Multiyear General Operating Support

Blog Series: Foundations and Policy Engagement: Insights in Their Own Words

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Funder Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Policy Influence: What Foundations are Doing and Why

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The Funding Landscape: Nonprofit Perspectives on Current Issues in Philanthropy

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Greater Good: Lessons from Those Who Have Started Major Grantmaking Organizations

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A Time of Need

Working Well With Grantees: A Guide for Foundation Program Staff

In Search of Impact: Practices and Perceptions in Foundations’ Provision of Program and Operating Grants to Nonprofits

Grantee Voice Blog Series

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Understanding & Sharing What Works: The State of Foundation Practice

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Understanding & Sharing What Works: Profiles of Four Funders Propelling Philanthropic Practice

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Strengthening Grantees: Foundation and Nonprofit Perspectives

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Nonprofit Diversity Efforts: Current Practices and the Role of Foundations

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Bracing for a Downturn: Nonprofits, Charitable Deduction Worries, and How Foundations Can Help

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Staying Connected: How Five Foundations Understand Those They Seek to Help

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Relationships Matter: Program Officers, Grantees, and the Keys to Success

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Benchmarking Program Officer Roles and Responsibilities

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