Search

This paper is for foundations interested in exploring investments in systems change, including a focus on policy advocacy – a key systems change strategy. 

For all the conversation and critique about foundations’ engagement in public policy, relatively little data about their efforts in the public policy realm are available, including how many foundations engage in efforts to influence public policy, as well as why and how.

Learn how advocacy can play a crucial role in advancing a foundation's mission.

This video explores what it will take for us to diminish racism and combat white supremacy in our state.

Learn the differences between mission related investments, socially responsible investments, and ESG (environmental, social, and governance criteria).

Nonprofit boards play a critical role in making sure that their organizations stay strong and healthy, especially during times of crisis.

A model for donor collaboration for systems change that learns from and inspires others and generates learning for the broader philanthropic community.

BoardSource has been answering governance-related questions posed by nonprofit leaders for more than 25 years. These are the answers to the most frequently asked questions related to nonprofits and the nonprofit sector in general.