Resources from NCG's 2013 Annual Meeting
Publication date:
05/2013
At the 2013 NCG Annual Meeting we hosted a conversation with FSG Founder and Managing Director Mark Kramer about the latest learnings and progress on Collective Impact.
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Creating Shared Value: A How-to Guide for the New Corporate (R)evolution
Publication date:
09/2011
Creating Shared Value (CSV) requires comprehensive and sustained efforts across a corporation. Drawing heavily on real-life examples, this FSG report identifies ten key building blocks that together form a blueprint for translating CSV into action, and explores how companies can get started on that process.
Resources from Strategy Made Simple: A Straightforward Approach to Corporate Philanthropy
Publication date:
12/2015
In corporate societal engagement, strategic clarity and focused results are not accidental – they are achieved through inquiry, intentionality, and investment. We often find executives aspiring for change but lacking the necessary tools and approaches to spearhead that shift. The destination is clear – transforming their portfolio from oftentimes disparate legacy giving to a results-focused, business-aligned societal engagement – but the path to get there less so. Over the years, our presenter has found three tools and approaches to be critical guides for corporate executives: intent matrix,...
The Competitive Advantage of Racial Equity
Publication date:
10/2017
The Competitive Advantage of Racial Equity , a report from FSG and PolicyLink, highlights examples from 12 leading companies such as Gap Inc., PayPal, and Cigna, who are driving innovation and growth by advancing racial equity.
Doing Well by Doing Good
Release Date:
08/24/2015
Fortune Magazine has taken on the challenging task of ranking corporate companies that are changing the world. The list spotlights companies who are putting some of the world’s largest problems and having a social impact as part of their business...
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2015
Strategy Made Simple: A Straightforward Approach to Corporate Philanthropy
December 10, 2015 -
8:30am to 11:00am
Northern California Grantmakers
In corporate societal engagement, strategic clarity and focused results are not accidental – they are achieved through inquiry, intentionality, and investment. We often find executives aspiring for change but lacking the necessary tools and...
Creating Shared Value: It's the Future
Publication date:
03/2012
FSG's video FSG illuminates the potential of shared value in this short motion graphic.
Breakout Session: CEO Blueprint for Racial Equity
How do we advance racial equity within our companies and in our work? Building on the CEO Blueprint this session will explore the 2.0 version of the Blueprint and the movement to standards.
Date & Time:
10/13/2021 -
11:00am to 11:50am
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2016
Strategy Made Simple: A Straightforward Approach to Corporate Philanthropy (South Bay)
August 29, 2016 -
9:30am to 12:00pm
Microsoft Campus/Mercury Room
In corporate societal engagement, strategic clarity and focused results are not accidental – they are achieved through inquiry, intentionality, and investment. We often find executives aspiring for change but lacking the necessary tools and...
Evaluating Complexity: Propositions for Improving Practice
Publication date:
11/2014
This new FSG brief asks civil society organizations to challenge the assumptions behind traditional evaluation models as they take steps toward evaluating complex initiatives and initiatives in complex environments.
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Aug
2017
Advancing Strategy: How to Lead Change in Corporate Societal Engagement (South Bay)
August 28, 2017 -
9:30am to 12:00pm
Microsoft Campus|Mercury Room
In corporate societal engagement, strategic clarity and focused results are not accidental – they are achieved through inquiry, intentionality, and investment. We often find executives aspiring for change but lacking the necessary tools and...
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Jun
2017
Advancing Strategy: How to Lead Change in Corporate Societal Engagement (San Francisco)
June 5, 2017 -
9:30am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
In corporate societal engagement, strategic clarity and focused results are not accidental – they are achieved through inquiry, intentionality, and investment. We often find executives aspiring for change but lacking the necessary tools and...
Guide to Evaluating Collective Impact: Part I, II & III
Publication date:
05/2014
Practical guidance for planning and implementing evaluations of collective impact initiatives.
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Mar
2017
Driving Business Value by Addressing Equity
March 30, 2017 -
8:30am to 10:00am
Google San Francisco
What is the role of corporations and the private sector in driving racial equity? Angela Glover Blackwell, CEO of PolicyLink , and Mark Kramer, Founder and Managing Director of FSG will be exploring this question in a breakfast discussion designed...
Resources from Being the Change: Foundations Transforming for Greater Impact
Publication date:
06/2018
In a June 26 session we shared examples of new approaches some foundations are using across four areas of practice - staffing philosophy, structure and design, skill development, and supportive culture - to foster greater connectivity, vibrancy, and engagement both internally and externally, ultimately opening up new avenues for impact, built on research conducted by FSG with the support of six funders.
NCG Welcomes our Newest Members
Release Date:
06/03/2015
2015 has been a busy year for NCG! This year we decided to expand our membership qualifications, and in doing so have some great members who are new to our community. We wanted to take a moment to celebrate them — each week we will be featuring five...
Disrupting Poverty: Coming Together to Build Financial Security for Individuals and Communities
This report found that integrating efforts which support individual capability can improve the overall success of U.S. organizations working to disrupt the cycle of poverty.
Resources from New Grantmakers Institute: Grantmaking for the 21st Century (2017)
Publication date:
09/2017
NCG's signature program, New Grantmakers Institute: Grantmaking for the 21st Century , helps those new to philanthropy to build understanding of best practices for ethical and effective grantmaking.
Collective Insights on Collective Impact
Publication date:
08/2014
Sponsored and curated by the Collective Impact Forum, "Collective Insights on Collective Impact," which appears in Stanford Social Innovation Review's fall issue, shares cutting-edge thinking from 22 practitioners, funders, community organizers, and thought-leaders.
May Update: Bay Area Health Funders Group
Publication date:
05/2017
Take a look at updates on the current state of health care.