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Who Has Glass Pockets?
112 foundations are showing their commitment to transparency and accountability.
Glasspockets tracks 27 indicators of foundation transparency including:
- Contact Information
- Governance Policies
- HR/Staffing Policies
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Eye on the Giving Pledge
With more than $994 billion in net worth the 183 Giving Pledgers are a game-changing force in philanthropy.
GlassPockets provides and in-depth look at all the pledgers, tracking their publicly-known charitable activities and giving interests.
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Transparency Challenge
90% of foundations don't even have a website. Find out what else we know about the field.
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The Path to Transparency Can Be a Hike!
Take the 10 steps to transparency
We've created a step-by-step approach to help you make strategic decisions in the context of your foundation's values and culture. And now there's a terrific infographic for you tot download and share.
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Who Has GlassPockets?
We're tracking 27 indicators of foundation transparency, now including open licensing, strategic plan, and diversity data.
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Show Us Your Glass Pockets
Demonstrate your foundation's online transparency.
Submitting your profile is easy.
We'll even review your submission with you before we post it!
Not ready to submit?
No problem, we have a worksheet you can fill in and share with colleagues, plus a handy heat map that shows you who's showing what.
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What's Trending?
New from Candid's blog
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Open For Good - Voices from the Field
Tools, practices, and examples for really opening up
We've asked the experts to share their own lessons learned about
how knowledge sharing benefits the sector - and the greater good.Learning from the Open 990-PF
The implications & opportunities of machine-readable 990s
We're digging in on what it means for your foundation now that the
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What We're Tracking
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Who Has Glass Pockets?
We can help your foundation have glass pockets.
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The Transparency Challenge
An infographic that shows you what we know about the field as a whole
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Reporting Commitment
Foundations are making grant information available to the public in an open format.
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Eye on the Giving Pledge
We bring greater transparency to the Giving Pledge.
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"We think that the foundation should have glass pockets.”
Does your foundation have glass pockets?
Find outHow Are Foundations Being Transparent in a Digital World?
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Sharing Knowledge
Through their work, foundations produce deep knowledge about successful strategies and lessons learned. We can share your knowledge on IssueLab.
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Sharing Grants Data
Sharing your grants data with us electronically helps the public understand your work. We make it easy with the Reporting Commitment and e-grant reporting.
Share Your Grants