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Commissioned research and published Fostering Effective
Funding for Women and Girls: A Next Stage Strategy.
- Created Girls and Gold, to introduce girls to
finance, philanthropy, and community service.
- Developed Judgment Day, a program where nonprofits
meet individually with foundation staff for feedback
and technical assistance on grant proposals.
- Developed ClearSighted, a tool to help funders
improve grantmaking to women and girls. Thousands
of copies have been distributed nationally.
- Published and nationally distributed ShortSighted:
How Chicago Area Grantmakers Can Apply a
Gender Lens to See the Connections Between Social
Problems and Women's Needs.
- Produced a series of photography exhibits, Celebrating
Women's Leadership, previously on loan
to the Peace Museum.
- Published and nationally distributed Short-Changed:
A Look at Funding for Chicago-Area Women's
Organizations.