Steven Rodriguez

@AmericanU social enterprise grad. Determined to push the boundaries of #SocEnt and #ImpInv.

[Laura Tomasko @lauratomasko]

Exciting day for #nonprofit data! @urbaninstitute @AU_SPA @ScharSchool released report + open dataset from nationally representative survey of nonprofits on donation trends, impacts of COVID, staff/leadership demographics, and more: https://t.co/6zVOCOrzGO 1/8 #NPTrendsandImpacts

[melissa bradley @bradleyml]

For all my #entrepreneurs and anyone taking the risk to do something different. #NeverGiveUp

[Community Wealth Partners @WeDreamForward]

Our CEO @AmyCelep will offer stories, strategies and inspiration for leading during times of crisis during an online session July 23. Join us! https://t.co/s8w9911tam

[Community Wealth Partners @WeDreamForward]

Right now, many organizations are planning for worst-case scenarios. While that's important, there's also an opportunity to imagine an inspiring new future. Join us June 10 to talk about scenario planning and hear from @BFC_CEO of @BreadfortheCity. https://t.co/EAOj4EYDfi

[Community Wealth Partners @WeDreamForward]

Funders have an opportunity to better support immigrants and refugees, especially in light of the disproportionate impacts of COVID-19 on these communities. Learn more about what funders can do in this @NCRP analysis. https://t.co/vCpCOm1KCp

[Community Wealth Partners @WeDreamForward]

If you're figuring out what work to pause and what work to prioritize, these tools from @C4CInvest can help. https://t.co/fEqZIOSLPH

[Laura Tomasko @lauratomasko]

To understand the Bezos announcement in the context of history and the current discussion around megaphilanthropy, check out @BenSoskis's unsurprisingly insightful and well-written op-ed in @Philanthropy

[melissa bradley @bradleyml]

Latinos are starting business 2x the rate of other groups. We all can help foster the ecosystem for them to grow and drive. #scalelatinobiz

[Community Wealth Partners @WeDreamForward]

How can grantmakers incorporate equity into their grantmaking? This guide from @RJGrantmakers can help. https://t.co/WUtbdcYeJ4

[Community Initiatives @comminitiatives]

We like how thorough this guide to partnerships is from @WeDreamForward. A step-by-step guide to making the most of your partnerships: https://t.co/ofPFJYo9pu

[Community Wealth Partners @WeDreamForward]

Strengthening organizational culture often feels ambiguous. Our new field guide can provide some clarity to the messiness of culture work. https://t.co/CBHqLOcaQ6

[Case Foundation @CaseFoundation]

.@jeancase: "While not all failures have a happy ending, most happy endings have a failure story." Read about Jean's personal experience in failure and how to fail forward, from @FastCompany https://t.co/1tEcf7fdEN #BeFearless

[Steven Rodriguez @S_RodriguezDC]

“The role for leaders is to create a safe space for vulnerability by sharing their own trauma and grief, and modeling listening, compassion, and empathy.” Another great quote from @DecolonizWealth by @VillanuevaEdgar #Philanthropy #SocEnt

[Steven Rodriguez @S_RodriguezDC]

“It’s about fundamentally changing organizational culture, what constitutes acceptable behavior, and the definitions of success and leadership.”- @VillanuevaEdgar
@DecolonizWealth keeps it 💯
Shout out to @lbartczak for the recommendation 👏🏼 #philanthropy #socialjustice

[Community Wealth Partners @WeDreamForward]

How to shift the culture of #philanthropy to one where funders understand they are part of—rather than in control of—social movements and systems-change work https://t.co/17Ir2DQk2X via @alisontcorwin @Surdna_Fndn @nfg_org @SSIReview

[Idalia P. Fernandez @YayaSpeaks]

#EiCSummit If we don’t pay our employees a fair living wage, in our places of privilege, how can we expect others to? Lyle Matthew Kan, Funders for LBGTQ Issues

[Community Wealth Partners @WeDreamForward]

How are foundations trying to help grantees strengthen their organizations? And is it the help that grantees really need? @CEPData's new report shares findings on both these questions. https://t.co/08o6BuvNfa

[Sonal Shah @SonalRShah]

Amazing organization. Awesome leader. Apply to @echoinggreen

[Community Wealth Partners @WeDreamForward]

Myth #4 – Funder collaborations are too time consuming? Not necessarily. Sometimes you have to take time to build relationships and "go slow to go fast." https://t.co/dC0nrKoMmU via @exponentphil

[Community Wealth Partners @WeDreamForward]

As needs become increasingly urgent, what are the implications for foundations with a narrow grantmaking focus? And how can rapid response support collaboration and longer-term commitment? https://t.co/DROgOBII1y