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AUTHOR

John Kania

  • AREAS OF EXPERTISE: 
  • Children and Youth /  
  • Civil Society /  
  • Community and Economic Development /  
  • Education and Literacy /  
  • Nonprofits and Philanthropy /  

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publishing organizations (15)

This person has authored work for, and with ...

  • FSG
  • National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
  • Columbus Foundation
  • Greater Milwaukee Foundation
  • Greater Cincinnati Foundation
  • San Francisco Foundation
  • Cleveland Foundation
  • Arizona Community Foundation
  • Kalamazoo Community Foundation
  • CF Insights
  • Stanford Social Innovation Review
  • Community Foundation of Louisville
  • Ernst & Young Foundation
  • Foundation for the Carolinas
  • New Hampshire Charitable Foundation

co-authors (20)

This person has co-authored with ...

  • Robert Albright
  • Valerie Bockstette
  • Matthew Clark
  • Emily Gorin
  • Rebecca Graves
  • Fay Hanleybrown
  • Ronald A. Heifetz
  • Laura Herman
  • Greg Hills
  • Jason Hirschhorn
  • Mark R. Kramer
  • Jeff Kutash
  • Ellen Martin
  • Mindy W. Oakley
  • Julie Obbard
  • Sunder Ramakrishnan
  • Shiloh Turner
  • Kathy Merchand
  • Mark Kramer
  • Peter Senge

titles from this author (14)


The Water of Systems Change

Jun 4, 2018

Publisher(s): FSG

Understanding the Value of Backbone Organizations in Collective Impact

Jul 17, 2012

Publisher(s): Greater Cincinnati Foundation; Stanford Social Innovation Review

Channeling Change: Making Collective Impact Work

Jan 20, 2012

Publisher(s): FSG

The Promise of Citywide Charter Strategies

May 1, 2011

Publisher(s): FSG

Collective Impact

Jan 1, 2011

Publisher(s): FSG


Raising Money While Raising Hell: Catalytic Community Leadership and Successful Fundraising for Community Foundations

Oct 1, 2009

Publisher(s): FSG; CF Insights

Best in Class: How Top Corporations Can Help Transform Public Education

May 1, 2007

Publisher(s): FSG

Changing the Game

Apr 1, 2006

Publisher(s): FSG

Benchmarking Philanthropy

Dec 1, 2004

Publisher(s): FSG

Leading Boldly: Foundations Can Move Past Traditional Approaches to Create Social Change Through Imaginative -- Even Controversial -- Leadership

Dec 1, 2004

Publisher(s): FSG

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