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Real World Challenges and Ethics in Asset Development and Grantmaking
Facilitated by: Bill Barnes, President & CEO, Community Foundation of Madison and Jefferson County
How do ethics apply to challenging situations we all face, but rarely discuss, like working with a grieving donor hours after the loss of a relative.
CMF Experts in Residence address frequent questions about self-dealing, conflicts of interest, and other policies that foundations can use to remain compliant and avoid situations that could risk the organization’s reputation in the community.
While capacity building is a critical part of our work, traditional models of capacity building do not always account for culture, systems, and power in their design, failing to keep equity centered in their approach. GEO’s latest publication, Reimagining Capacity Building, explores principles for centering equity in our capacity-building efforts, explores the way inequities can show up, and offers steps we can take to address and mitigate those inequities.