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Foundations, corporations and government agencies rely on CompassPoint to assist in developing and implementing their capacity building initiatives. We bring creative thinking, tested systems and a strong record for executing projects on time and on budget. We're known for our ability to form the strong relationships with both funders and nonprofits that lead to effective initiatives. The CompassPoint and Citi Executive Director Leadership Program CompassPoint and Citi recently completed the first the Citi Executive Director Leadership Program to provide leadership and management training to 18 nonprofit leaders from the Bay Area’s most challenged communities. Funded by the Citi Foundation, this five-month training program provided participants with the skills and knowledge needed to maximize their impact in the community. Read more . The Strong Field Project The Strong Field Project is a four-year effort, started in 2010, aimed at building a strong, coordinated network of domestic violence service providers in California. The Project will develop individual leadership skills, stronger organizations, and expanded networking and knowledge-sharing opportunities that strengthen the entire field. Read more . Coaching and Philanthropy Project The Coaching and Philanthropy Project was created to help nonprofits and funders become conscious consumers of coaching as a means for leadership development and organizational effectiveness, and to develop the coaching profession to support the needs of nonprofit organizations. Read more. Fundraising Academy for Communities of Color Created in 2004 by CompassPoint and the Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training (GIFT), the Fundraising Academy for Communities of Color is an intensive training and coaching program specifically for fundraising staff, board members and other volunteers within nonprofits based in communities of color. Over 60 organizations have graduated from the academy, with learning cohorts supported by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the Evelyn & Walter Haas, Jr. Fund, The California Endowment and PG&E. The academy draws upon the expertise of seasoned fundraising professionals of color a framework for learning and skills development that includes interactive training, coaching and peer learning. Read More. Executive Transitions Initiative Funded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation along with local funding and nonprofit partners, this initiative has two components: bringing CompassPoint's services to nonprofit grantees of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, and replicating CompassPoint's Executive transitions programs in local communities. Read More about Executive Transitions. Women Executive Directors of Color (WEDOC) Funded initially by the Evelyn & Walter Haas, Jr. Fund and subsequently by the Levi Strauss Foundation and the UPS Foundation, WEDOC is a network of Bay Area women executives for fellowship, policy advocacy, and peer learning. Read More. San Francisco Mayor's Office of Community Development Provides training and support to nonprofit grantees of the San Francisco Mayor's Office of Community Development. Read More .

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