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Every resource is designed to help you move from insight to action. Explore trusted research, practical tools, and learning opportunities that help nonprofit leaders navigate change, strengthen their organizations, and build lasting impact.
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Movement Building History and Connections
Learn about the history and theory of social movement building and connect with other people
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Movement Building in Nonprofits
Nonprofit organizations are more powerful when they work together to tackle problems. When nonprofit organizations
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Beyond the Glass Cliff: What Does It Take to Sustain Women of Color Leadership?
Women of color lead some of the nation’s most innovative, community-rooted nonprofit organizations. Yet too
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Beyond The Glass Cliff
Philanthropy Funds the Work. But Not the Conditions That Sustain Women of Color Leadership. New
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Solidarity Lessons from a Year of Crisis and Change
Solidarity Lessons from a Year of Crisis and Change is part of BMP’s Movement Infrastructure
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Equity in Motion: Why Sustaining the Work Matters Now
Mercedes Brown, BMP Director of Race Equity Assessment There is no shortage of evidence that
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New: Solidarity Syllabus Blog Series
The SolidarityIs team at the Building Movement Project is excited to kick off an ongoing
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BMP’S 2025 End of Year Report
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re proud to share our Impact Report—a snapshot of
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The Leadership Philanthropy Needs Right Now
A blog highlighting San Francisco Foundation’s CEO Fred Blackwell’s interview with BMP’s Executive Director Janis
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Security to Wellbeing Framework – Practice Guide
This offering from the Building Movement Project is based on the Security to Wellbeing Framework,
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New Resource | Security to Wellbeing Framework Practice Guide
This offering from the Building Movement Project is based on the Security to Wellbeing Framework,
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New Brief | Movement Lessons from the First 100 Days
Movement Lessons from the First 100 Days is part of BMP’s Movement Infrastructure Series, which