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WHAT IS FOUNDATIONWORKS?

FoundationWorks is an independent organization devoted to helping foundations and others in the philanthropic sector better utilize strategic communications as a principal agent for enhancing philanthropic effectiveness. FoundationWorks co-founders believe there is both the need and opportunity to "condition the climate" for greater public discourse around philanthropy in America. Part of our challenge is to identify the appropriate information "gatekeepers" within the philanthropic community who can effectively reach and influence policymakers and opinion leaders about the benefits and impact of the sector-particularly that portion of the sector represented by foundations.

FoundationWorks created and directed a series of research projects collectively called the Philanthropy Awareness Initiative. Read more...