Alison Powell
Bridgespan Group
Alison Powell is a partner in the Bridgespan Group’s San Francisco office
Stories by This Author
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Opinion
Donor Collaboratives Are a New Approach That Advances Equity and Efficiency
Billions of dollars are now flowing through collaborative giving efforts led by people of color and others who have direct experience navigating an unjust world. -
Opinion
How to Unlock More Dollars for Social Change From the Superwealthy (Opinion)
Creating better ways to connect donors with proven solutions is key to helping the richest Americans do more to promote economic mobility. -
Opinion
Opinion: What Atlantic Philanthropies Learned Spending Billions Faster Than Any Fund in History
The foundation’s biggest successes came from large grants to build nonprofit leadership and push for policy change. -
Opinion
Opinion: Nonprofit Collaboration: Toward a More Perfect Union
Donors need to offer more flexible types of support and let nonprofits lead the way if they expect more groups to merge. -
Opinion
In Tough Times, Donors Must Help Governments Do More With Less
State and federal agencies struggle to invest in leadership development and innovation, but philanthropists can pitch in needed resources.