Our Work
Leadership takes many forms. We explore how identity, experience, and organizational conditions shape who leads, how they lead, and what they need to thrive.
Leadership doesn't happen in isolation. Our work examines the people, organizations, and systems that shape leadership across the nonprofit sector. Through research and practical resources, we surface the barriers leaders face, learn from their experiences, and help organizations create more equitable conditions for people to lead and thrive.
Tools
These tools are designed to inform the nonprofit sector about the nonprofit racial leadership gap and how to work across generations to build leadership for social change. The research conducted by the Building Movement team over the years is based on interviews, case studies, and data. Click on an area above to learn how to support organizations, staff, and board members in their work toward strong leadership.