Listen "#125 Effective Funder Collaborations with Sybil & Fred Ackerman-Munson"
Episode Synopsis
Sybil and Fred talk about the power of funder collaborations. They talk about the many different kinds of collaborations, from loose affinity groups to more focused issue focused work that funders do strategically together to make a difference. Sybil shares the conditions needed for a funder collaboration to be successful. Episode Highlights:Personal stories from Fred & SybilThe Five Conditions of Collective SuccessSybil Ackerman-Munson Bio:With over 20 years of experience as a nonprofit professional and foundation advisor, I work with philanthropic institutions and foundations interested in successful, high-impact grant making, so you can make a true and lasting positive contribution to the world on your terms.Links:Collective Impact: https://ssir.org/articles/entry/collective_impactPhilanthropy Together - https://philanthropytogether.org/Giving 2.0 Getting together to give: https://ssir.org/articles/entry/giving_2.0_getting_together_to_give#Are Funder Collaboratives Valuable: https://www.bridgespan.org/getmedia/3bec9088-712d-4e06-9bd7-fdcfdc10db57/bridgespan-2019-value-of-philanthropic-collaboration-research-study.pdfHow Philanthropic Collaborations Succeed and Why They Fail: https://www.bridgespan.org/insights/how-philanthropic-collaborations-succeed-and-failPhilanthropic Collaborations Database https://www.bridgespan.org/insights/philanthropic-collaborations-database?gclid=Cj0KCQjwxMmhBhDJARIsANFGOSuaweJvC3kuy8hIwJ4vuTHPBKDPxL_j-fBpChHU2SfNcV_qbUxrgpkaApcWEALw_wcBIf you enjoyed this episode, listen to these as well:https://www.doyourgood.com/blog/117-erik-stegmanhttps://www.doyourgood.com/blog/20-ashley-lukens-anne-swayne-keirhttps://www.doyourgood.com/blog/90-polly-carrCrack the Code: Sybil’s Successful Guide to PhilanthropyBecome even better at what you do as Sybil teaches you the strategies as well as the tools, you’ll need to avoid mistakes and make a career out of philanthropy through my new course, Crack the Code!In this new course, you’ll gain access to beautifully animated and filmed engaging videos, and many more! Link for the wait list for the Philanthropy Accelerator https://www.doyourgood.com/Philanthropy-Accelerator-Mastermind-WaitlistLink to the nonprofit email sign-up to connect https://www.doyourgood.com/ticket-to-fundraisingCheck out her website with all the latest opportunities to learn from Sybil at www.doyourgood.com. Connect with Do Your Goodhttps://www.facebook.com/doyourgoodhttps://www.instagram.com/doyourgoodWould you like to talk with Sybil directly?Send in your inquiries through her website https://www.doyourgood.com/ or you can email her directly at [email protected]!
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