This new report offers science-backed strategies for foundations to build understanding and trust in communities, starting with the words they use and the stories they tell.

By Council on Foundations and the Center for Public Interest Communications.

An Assessment and Framework

This report shares the findings of a field scan of the narrative change work going on in racial justice and health equity philanthropy, with a focus on leading foundations, funder tables, and narrative change practitioners. Its goal is to help increase the sector’s shared understanding of the state of the field, including best practices for narrative change work in philanthropy.

By the Convergence Partnership.

Supported by:
The California Endowment, Chicago Community Trust, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, Elevated Chicago, Health Forward Foundation, Foundation for Louisiana, Kansas Health Foundation, The Kresge Foundation, Sierra Health Foundation, and W.K. Kellogg Foundation

This report takes a close look at the narratives and frames currently being used by a wide variety of child advocacy organizations and how these frames affect public thinking.

By FrameWorks Institute.

Supported by:
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Children’s Hospital Association.