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Similar and Different: 5 Key Shifts from Hospital Board to Private Foundation Board

foundation, leadership, Management, nonprofit, Practical Tips for Philanthropists / Kris Putnam-Walkerly

The sale of a nonprofit hospital or health plan to a for-profit company can yield a great deal of change for a community, including the creation of a new, independent foundation created from the proceeds of the sale. In many cases, these new entities represent a significant new source of community wealth – and where […]

Telling the Stories of Change

Communicating Results, communication / Kris Putnam-Walkerly

For several years now, funders have found themselves amid a rising tide of metrics and data. We look to numbers to tell us if we’ve “moved the needle,” “closed the gap” or otherwise made progress. We disaggregate data to better understand the populations we want to serve, and to determine where funding opportunities might lie.

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The “Perfect Storm” for Leadership Development

Communicating Results, Management, Practical Tips for Philanthropists, Program Development / Kris Putnam-Walkerly

Last year, the Putnam Consulting team had the privilege of working with Blue Shield of California Foundation (BSCF) on a case study documenting the Foundation’s work to build cadres of leadership in the state’s community health centers and domestic violence shelters. In a nutshell, BSCF created the Clinic Leadership Institute to provide an intensive 18-month

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Providing Affordable Care to the (Still) Uninsured

Philanthropy, uninsured / Kris Putnam-Walkerly

With implementation of the Affordable Care Act coming in 2014, many funders may be breathing a sigh of relief for the uninsured. But don’t let all the air out just yet. Even after full implementation, the Congressional Budget Office estimates that some 30 million Americans will remain without health insurance. Some of these will

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Similar and Different: 5 Key Shifts from Hospital Board to Private Foundation Board

Telling the Stories of Change

The “Perfect Storm” for Leadership Development

Providing Affordable Care to the (Still) Uninsured

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