1. Smart & Caring Storytelling Presented by Andy
Goodman
2. Storytelling is nice, but is it really necessary?
3. Q. 1: Can you name a foundation?
4. Q. 2: What do foundations do?
5. Q. 3: Should foundations be regulated more closely?
6. What kinds of stories should your foundation tell? Smart
& Caring Stories What kinds of stories must leaders of change
tell?
7. Identify your core stories and make sure everyone who
represents your organization knows them by heart. What kinds of
stories should your foundation tell?
8. The Nature of our Challenge Story ORG ORGANIZATIONAL
IDENTITY AND CULTURE What kinds of stories should your foundation
tell?
9. If I look at the mass, I will never act. If I look at the
one, I will. Mother Teresa
10. The Nature of our Challenge Story The How We Started Story
ORGANIZATIONAL IDENTITY AND CULTURE ORG What kinds of stories
should your foundation tell?
11. The Nature of our Challenge Story The How We Started Story
The Emblematic Success Stories ORGANIZATIONAL IDENTITY AND CULTURE
ORG What kinds of stories should your foundation tell?
12. The Nature of our Challenge Story The How We Started Story
The Emblematic Success Stories The Values Stories ORGANIZATIONAL
IDENTITY AND CULTURE ORG What kinds of stories should your
foundation tell?
13. The Nature of our Challenge Story The How We Started Story
The Emblematic Success Stories The Values Stories ORGANIZATIONAL
IDENTITY AND CULTURE The Striving-to- Improve Story ORG What kinds
of stories should your foundation tell?
14. Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)
15. Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)
16. The Nature of our Challenge Story The How We Started Story
The Emblematic Success Stories The Values Stories ORGANIZATIONAL
IDENTITY AND CULTURE The Where We Are Going Story The Striving-to-
Improve Story ORG What kinds of stories should your foundation
tell?
17. The Nature of our Challenge Story The How We Started Story
The Emblematic Success Stories The Values Stories ORGANIZATIONAL
IDENTITY AND CULTURE The Where We Are Going Story The Striving-to-
Improve Story ORG What kinds of stories should your foundation
tell?
18. What kinds of stories should your foundation tell? Smart
& Caring Stories What kinds of stories must leaders of change
tell?
19. The 3 Stories Leaders of Change Must Tell Marshall
Ganz
20. billmoyers.com
21. The Story of Self Why am I called to do this work? The
Story of Us Why is my cause your cause, too? The Story of Now Why
must we act now? Marshall Ganz
22. The Story of Self Why am I called to do this work? The
Story of Us Why is my cause your cause, too? The Story of Now Why
must we act now? If I am not for myself, then who will be for me?
And if I am only for myself, then what am I? And if not now, when?
Hillel
23. 3 minutes Think about your Story of Self why youve chosen
this kind of work, why you came to your foundation, why a
particular issue moves you. 3 minutes Tell your story to the people
in your group in 3 minutes or fewer. The person sitting farthest to
the left will go first. Go clockwise. The last person will be the
timekeeper. Story of Self Exercise
24. Share Your Story Story of Self Exercise
25. What kinds of stories should your foundation tell? Smart
& Caring Stories What kinds of stories must leaders of change
tell?
26. Caitlin Gojdostik Community Foundation of Lethbridge and SW
Alberta
27. Aaron McRann Community Foundation of the South
Okanagan
28. Leah Baade Victoria Foundation
29. Doug Hackett Squamish Community Foundation
30. Bethan Llewellyn Kitchener-Waterloo Community
Foundation