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Leveraging data to better serve under-resourced communities 

Candid

These surveys have given us a deeper understanding of how socioeconomic conditions contribute to health outcomes in our community and allowed us to pivot our operations to make a greater impact. In November 2023, we received a grant from the Capital One Foundation to support our housing and financial empowerment programming.

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An Evolution of Evaluation in Grantmaking With a Participatory Lens

sgEngage

Among grantmakers, there tends to be a lot of focus on impact and outcomes, as well as metrics to measure impact. Our intention is to understand whether grants have had the impact we envisioned. A way that can be more fair, improve the institution of philanthropy, and deliver a shared and flexible understanding of impact.

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Earth Day ‘22: Salesforce.org Customers Tackle Climate Challenges by Land, Air & Sea

Saleforce Nonprofit

Last week, we shared 3 Ways to Engage Community on Climate Justice , authored by members of the Salesforce.org Impact Labs cohort on Climate Justice. Mission: Empowerment of children and youth and mobilize for and enable the restoration of 1 trillion new trees worldwide. Vice President, Tech for Social Impact, Salesforce.org.

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Celebrate International Women’s Day 2021

Forum One

Individually, we’re all responsible for our own thoughts and actions, but we can choose to challenge and call out gender bias and inequity. She Should Run knows that adding more women in government infuses new perspectives and ideas to solve the complicated issues we face as a nation. Amplifying the voices of female peacemakers.

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Spotlighting the Benefits of the Stakeholder Economy at Davos 2022

Saleforce Nonprofit

An important part of what we do at Salesforce.org is to convene those who can push the needle on improving the state of the world, and Davos was an ideal opportunity for us to engage inspiring speakers on pressing issues such as mental health, climate change, inequality, and global health. Jack Harries understands the power of storytelling.

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Gates, Ford, Open Society announce commitments for gender equality

Candid

Announced at the Generation Equality Forum convened by UN Women and co-hosted by the governments of Mexico and France, the Gates Foundation's commitment will focus on three areas: women's economic empowerment, health and family planning, and leadership. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation press release 06/30/2021.

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Cause Camp 2021 Speaker Line-Up

NonProfit Hub

Through speaking, training, and consulting, she shows social purpose organizations how to use social media and storytelling to build communities, showcase impact, and advance their causes. MARYANNE DERSCH : Make It Stick: How to Get New Ideas into Action. “I believe Cause Camp is going to be incredibly impactful this year.

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