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President's Blog
Making the Leap: How Four Philanthropy-Serving Organizations Elevated Their Work and Shaped Their Regions — and the Support that Helped Make it Happen
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Kiran Ahuja
CEO Emeritus,
Philanthropy Northwest
Christine Essel
President and CEO,
SoCal Grantmakers
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Dwayne S. Marsh
President and CEO,
Northern California Grantmakers
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Megan Thomas
President & CEO,
Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties
Funder Op-Ed
Understanding How We Might Shift the Paradigm: Reflections from the Making the Case Collaboratory
Stephanie Chan
Director of Membership and Programs, Funders Together to End Homelessness
Nationwide
Evaluation
Funder Op-Ed
Let the Frontlines Lead: Supporting Grassroots Movements for a Climate-Resilient Future
Angie Chen, Laura García, and Doria Robinson
Senior Program Officer & Community Engagement Director | President & CEO, Global Greengrants Fund | Executive Director, Urban Tilth
California
Funder Op-Ed
A Willingness to Listen and Change: The Convergence Partnership Reflects on a Year of Realignment
Ray Colmenar & Rachel Huguet
Los Angeles County
Funder Op-Ed
Reflections on Measure J’s Success: A Charter Amendment to Advance Racial Equity in Los Angeles
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Emily Bradley
Director of Strategic Investments,
United Way of Greater Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
President's Blog
Honoring the Life and Legacy of Biddy Mason, One of L.A.'s First Philanthropists
Christine Essel
President and CEO,
SoCal Grantmakers
Nationwide
Funder Op-Ed
Eleven Ways to Shift Our Thinking and Practices
Judy Pigott
Board Member, Satterberg Foundation
Nationwide
News
Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation-Los Angeles Awards Grants to Fifteen Organizations Dedicated to Racial Justice and Liberation
Eddy Gonzalez
Vice President, Knowledge & Communications,
SCG
Los Angeles County
Funder Op-Ed
SCG Joins Partnership Making the Case for the Equitable Evaluation Framework™
Katy Pelissier
Director, Programs & Conferences,
SoCal Grantmakers
President's Blog
Welcoming a New Administration & the Work Ahead
Christine Essel
President and CEO,
SoCal Grantmakers