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This is an index of articles in the CF Field Notes newsletter, organized by themes and ideas so they’re easy to access and cross reference. (The accordion menu contains links to articles in each category.)
As always, if you have questions, or if this sparks ideas, please reach out.
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I came up with a list of eleven investments that flow through institutions, then began testing that framework against organizations I’m curious about. These are case studies that begin to shape how we pay attention, and how institutions create value.
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How much interpretive distance do we want?
A question for community foundation communicators
What should an institution never change?
Storytelling and the object of attention
What if the comparison isn’t nonprofit marketing, but tourism?
Community foundations developed a collective case (and so did higher ed)
What’s in a name: Department of Angels
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On AI, writing, and attention
The infrastructure of deep listeningWhat makes a good institutional host?
Before there was a Constitution, there was a table
What feedback are you responding to?
When organizations die (and Stephen Colbert’s funeral for the Late Show)
Reframing “there’s so much going on” as table stakes
What are we, really? How Brooklyn Org reimagined itself
Why giving days are losing their edge (and how to get it back)
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