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The challenges facing nonprofits are evolving. Building Movement Project helps leaders respond with trusted research, practical tools, and opportunities to learn alongside peers, building stronger organizations and more resilient movements.
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For 25 years, Building Movement Project has worked alongside nonprofit leaders to understand what's changing across the sector, and what organizations need to thrive. We turn those insights into trusted research, practical tools, and opportunities to learn with peers, helping leaders strengthen their organizations and guide more resilient movements.
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Leadership
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Research, learning opportunities, and practical resources that help nonprofit leaders grow, navigate change, and lead with confidence.
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Organizational Change
Build stronger organizations
Use research, assessments, and practical tools to create healthier workplace cultures where people can lead, grow, and stay.
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Movement Building
Build stronger movements together
Explore ideas, tools, and learning opportunities that help organizations build relationships, practice solidarity, and create lasting change.
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Learn about the history and theory of social movement building and connect with other people and organizations focusing on this work. At Building Movement Project, our work strengthens the role
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Nonprofit organizations are more powerful when they work together to tackle problems. When nonprofit organizations use organizing principles to work together, their power multiplies. Building Movement Project observes and documents
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Women of color lead some of the nation’s most innovative, community-rooted nonprofit organizations. Yet too often, conversations about leadership sustainability focus on individual resilience rather than the systems and resources
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Solidarity Lessons from a Year of Crisis and Change is part of BMP’s Movement Infrastructure Series, which offers ideas, approaches, and practices to strengthen individual organizations and broader social movement
Upcoming Events
April 17, 2025
Sustaining the Safety Net: Lessons from Service Providers Navigating Social Change
01:00 PM
January 30, 2025
Meeting the Moment: Nonprofit Security and Infrastructure
03:30 PM
