Our Work
Network Support
The Collaborative supports philanthropy by serving the operational and financial needs of our funder networks and by providing meaningful access to tools and resources that empower and advance their individual and collective development.
Capacity Building
The Collaborative promotes and supports opportunities for learning and collaborative opportunities that inform funder and network strategies, improve coordination and alignment, and strengthen impact.
Thought Leadership
The Collaborative supports learning and engagement opportunities with critical partners and organizations in the field to advance knowledge on critical issues, domestically and globally, and to ultimately strengthen philanthropy.
Resources
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Joint Statement: Philanthropy’s Role In A Transitioning Education Landscape
A joint statement, Frank L. Gettridge, Ed.D. with The Philanthropic Collaborative for Education and Nicole Rodriguez Leach with Grantmakers for Education reflect on: How can your grantmaking evolve to meet the growing needs of state education systems to deliver high-quality learning from the early years to career launch? How are you preparing to act as the education landscape continues to shift? What does collaboration in philanthropy need to look like in order to optimize impact for preservation and innovation in states?

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Framing Data and Equity: Findings and Recommendations for the Data Funders Collaborative
The new Framing Data and Equity: Findings and Recommendations for the Data Funders Collaborative report reflects recent research from Topos Partnership that explores the current dynamics at the intersection of data, government, and racial equity. The report and accompanying toolkit are intended to support paths for effective, community-driven data-related efforts, specifically toward the goal of increasing racial equity.
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Promoting Data Sharing Approaches
This report and accompanying Toolkit intend to help communicators talk about and promote a wide range of data sharing with broad audiences. The goal is to identify ways of creating more constructive and supportive dialog with more people, and to explore ways to navigate challenges so they don’t derail the conversation.
The Topos Partnership






