Social Sector Office
Learning for Social Impact

Contributors

Learning for Social Impact could not be possible without the collaboration of 12 foundations and dozens of social sector practitioners. Their feedback, support and guidance has been critical to the success of the project.

Foundations

Annie E. Casey Foundation: Tom Kelly

Atlantic Philanthropies: John R. Healy, Jacqueline Williams Kaye, Rebecca Rittgers

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Kendall Guthrie, Philip Setel

Case Foundation: Erich Broksas, Michael Smith

Children’s Investment Fund Foundation: Peter McDermott

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation: Kelly Fitzsimmons, Woodrow McCutchen

Ford Foundation: Linetta Gilbert, Christopher Harris, Jan Jaffe, Richard M. McGahey, Suzanne Siskel

John S. and James L. Knight Foundation: Mayur Patel

 

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: David C. Colby, Robert G.  Hughes

Rockefeller Foundation: Margot Brandenburg, Nancy MacPherson

Wallace Foundation: Richard Laine, Edward Pauly

William and Flora Hewlett Foundation: Jacob Harold, Jennifer Ratay

 

W.K. Kellogg Foundation: Tony Berkley, Ted Chen

 Practitioners

Acumen Fund: Brian Trelstad

Ashoka: Karabi Acharya

B Corporation: Bart Houlahan, Andrew Kassoy

Base of the Pyramid Initiative: University of Michigan: Ted London

Blueprint Research & Design: Lucy Bernholz

BOND: Sue Campbell, Andy Featherstone

Calvert Foundation: Shari Berenbach

The Center for Effective Philanthropy: Phil Buchanan, Lisa R. Jackson

The Center for High Impact Philanthropy: Katherina M. Rosqueta

The Center for What Works: Debra Natenshon

Commonwealth Development Corporation: Marie Rosencrantz

Demos: Tufts University: Michael Edwards

Duke University : Catherine H. Clark

The Earth Institute, Columbia University: Shiv Someshwar

E-line Ventures: Alan Gershenfeld

Foundation Center : Maureen Mackey, Lawrence T. McGill, Frederick K. Schoff, Bradford K. Smith

FSG Social Impact Advisors: Mark Kramer, Marcie Parkhurst

GiveWell: Elie Hassenfeld

Joyce & Irving Goldman Family Foundation: Sarah E. Meyer

Good Capital: Kevin Jones

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations: Kathleen P. Enright

GreatNonprofits: Perla Ni

Growth Philanthropy Network: Cynthia W. Massarsky

HelpAge International: Mark Gorman

Human Rights Watch: Laura Boardman, Ian Gorvin

Hunter Consulting LLC: David E. K. Hunter

Icosystem: Paolo Gaudiano

Independent Sector: Erica Greeley, Andrea Lewis

Institute for Philanthropy: Dr. Salvatore LaSpada

International Planned Parenthood Federation: Kevin Osborne

iScale; Harvard Business School: Sanjeev Khagram

Keystone: David Bonbright, Alex Jacobs, Natalia Kiryttopoulou

Limmat Stiftung: Juan J. Alarcon

Microsoft: Michael Galgon

Dr. Joyce Lewinger Moock

New Philanthropy Capital: Padraic Brick, Martin Brookes, Tris Lumley, Belinda Vernon

Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation: Michele Jolin, Sonal Shah

Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative: Sabina Alkire, John Hammock

Pacific Community Ventures: Beth Sirull

Patrizi Associates: Patricia Patrizi

Physic Ventures: William Rosenzweig

PLAN International UK: Irko Zuurmond, Marie Staunton

REDF: Anna C. Martin, Melinda Tuan

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors: Douglas Bauer, Melissa Berman

Root Cause: Anand Dholakia, Andrew Wolk

Said Business School: Oxford University: Katy Spencer

Stewart Satter Program in Social Entrepreneurship, New York University, Stern School of Business: Jill R. Kickul

Save the Children: Duncan Trotter

SeaChange Capital Partners: Charles Harris

Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship; Said Business School, Oxford University: Pamela Hartigan

SoCap: Amy Benziger

Social Solutions: Jeff Mason

Social Venture Technology Group: Sara Olsen

Synergos Institute: Surita Sandosham

Tactical Philanthropy: Sean Stannard-Stockton

TCC Group: Paul Connolly, Peter York

Uhuru Capital Management: Jed Emerson

The Urban Institute: Elizabeth Boris, Maria-Rosario Jackson

VisionSpring: Peter Eliassen, Graham Macmillan

Wellspring Consulting LLC: Christopher Keevil

Xigi Media: Gary A. Bolles

Young Foundation: Simon Tucker