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Member/client stories and case studies, podcasts. The latest stories on what funders are doing to advance equity.

Reflections on Board Leadership and Transformation with Kristy Trautmann and Michele Rone Cooper, Interview

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Reflections On Board Leadership and Transformation with Kristy Trautmann and Michele Rone Cooper

December 1, 2022

Photo of four folks from the CF Leads Regional Economic Mobility Convening sitting in chairs in front of a CFLeads banner

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Insights for Community Foundations Looking to Foster Economic Prosperity

January 28, 2025

Blog feature image in a blueberry color with a white circle on the left. In the circle is a graph with orange dots and inbetween an arrow pointing down. The title says "Ideas for Effective Strategy Development: Exploring the art of strategy design"

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Ideas for Effective Strategy Development: Exploring the Art of Strategy Design

June 27, 2024

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Navigating Generational Transitions: A Conversation with Craig Kelley on Bringing a New Generation into the Lora & Martin Kelley Family Foundation

December 6, 2023

Photo of a roundtable discussion at the “Trust-Based Philanthropy in South King County” gathering, with participants seated in a bright meeting room collaborating on worksheets and notes. A presentation slide is projected in the background, and other groups are visible working at tables throughout the space.

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How Renton Regional Community Foundation is Cultivating a South King County That Works for All

December 4, 2024

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AI for Good: Leveraging AI in the Nonprofit Sector with Microsoft Philanthropies

May 23, 2025

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Less Lift for Nonprofits, More Impact for Communities: Insights from a Multi-Funder Collaboration in Alaska

June 23, 2025

What about the endowment? How college spark foundation completely redirected its investing practices in 12 months

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What About the Endowment? How College Spark Washington completely redirected its investing practices in 12 months

July 20, 2022

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General Operating Support with Purpose: Waters Meet Foundation's Building Connections Initiative

July 24, 2025

Podcast episode graphic for Can We Talk About…? Season 3, Episode 8. Text reads: “Valeriana Chikoti-Bandua Estes and Maya Thornell-Sandifor on stepping into our power as audacious funders.” The design features a textured purple background, orange brushstroke title block, and large portraits of Valeriana Chikoti-Bandua Estes and Maya Thornell-Sandifor on the right. PNW and TGP logos appear at the bottom.

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Valériana Chikoti-Bandua Estes and Maya Thornell-Sandifor on Stepping Into Our Power As Audacious Funders

April 28, 2026

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