Magic Cabinet

Have you ever wondered what our name and opening up new paths for philanthropy have in common? It all started with a curious contraption in the Southcenter Mall in Seattle, WA. Read the story through the link below! magiccabinet.org/why-are-we-cal…

New report from @BridgespanGroup and @RacialEquityREI highlights how grassroots efforts can offer funders a behind the curtain look at what philanthropy can do to finally achieve racial equity. bridgespan.org/insights/libra…

A Place-2-Live , Rio Vista CARE, and Solano Advocates for Victims of Violence are part of @MagicCabinetFdn's newest cohort. Changes to the #SolanoCountyCohort model were made by #ListeningFirst. Learn more about these amazing organizations here! magiccabinet.org/portfolio/sola…

Collectively @CasaLatinaSea, @naamnw, and @Zeno_Math have leveraged close to $1.5 MM to build their capacity, from hiring new team members to investing in communications, @MagicCabinetFdn is proud to be a partner in their growth! bit.ly/MagicCabinetCA

@EFPsea, Partner in Employment, and Ukrainian Community Center of Washington were chosen by a community advisory committee because they address pressing issues within their neighborhoods. Take a look at their essential work below! #TrustBasedPhilanthropy bit.ly/MagicCabinetRS…

It's been only 1.5 years since the SW Seattle/White Center/Burien #1 Cohort started. During that time we have seen @ArtsCorps, @paralosninosorg, and @WhiteCenterCDA develop relationships and strengthen their teams through pay increases and new hires. bit.ly/MagicCabinetSW1

@ICHOOSE180, @FEESTseattle, and SafeFutures Youth Center are lifting up their communities by supporting youth through training, transforming systems of injustice, and empowering them to realize their potential. Learn more about their work here: bit.ly/MagicCabinetSW2

How do organizations that help alleviate hunger in San Francisco, work to create permanent solutions to homelessness, and support the Tenderloin neighborhood's vibrancy work together? In part, they share wisdom, learn together, and #BuildCapacity. magiccabinet.org/portfolio/tend…

If you love visualizations, take a look at our #MissionCohort's page to see how our partners are #BuildingCapacity through investments ranging from #LeadershipDevelopment, to #InformationTechnology, and #COVID19Support. bit.ly/MagicCabinetMS

There are many ways to serve our communities. Together, InterCultural Children & Family Services, Congolese Integration Network, and Somali Health Board are working to strengthen Renton, SeaTac, and Tukwila. #TrustBasedPhilanthropy magiccabinet.org/portfolio/rent…

What do @NiadArt, @UrbanTilth, and @YESn2n have in common? They are all community-based nonprofits serving the RichCity neighborhood in SFO, CA! They also happen to be part of @MagicCabinetFdn's #RichCityCohort. Learn about their cohort journey below. magiccabinet.org/portfolio/rich…

@MagicCabinetFdn prioritizes community-born, led, and serving organizations to build their capacity and accelerate their impact. As the #RichmondCohort @LatinaCenter, @Mindful_Project, and @pogopark work together to transform their communities. bit.ly/MagicCabinetRM

DYK that each @Magic Cabinet Cohort lasts multiple years? Together, Opportunity Junction, @vcrcbrentwood1, and Center for Hyman Development present grant proposals to each other, vote on grants, and share advice as they build capacity magiccabinet.org/portfolio/east…

Nonprofits have wisdom to share. Explore how the #RainierValleyCohort in Seattle, WA is creating alternatives to incarceration for youth, inspiring East African families to achieve success, and rallying communities to improve Southwest Seattle schools. magiccabinet.org/portfolio/rain…

We believe that nonprofits are experts in their fields and have a unique understanding of the communities they serve. Through our cohort model, organizations like @SLHealthProject, @CERIeastbay, and Eastside Cultural Center choose the tools they need. magiccabinet.org/portfolio/east…

At @MagicCabinetFdn we focus on capacity. We believe that effective nonprofits are more than their programs. Funding that helps strengthen nonprofits from the inside has a lasting impact. #CommunityInvestment, #CapacityBuilding, #TrustBasedPhilanthropy magiccabinet.org/portfolio/hayw…

#InnovationTakesTime! @MagicCabinetFdn commits to funding cohort grants over multiple years so that processes can be built and perfected with enough time to tackle new challenges #LongTermCommunityInvestment, #CapacityBuilding, #TrustBasedPhilanthropy bit.ly/MagicCabinetKA

Are you looking for some mid-day Monday reading? Take a look at @SSIReview's article “Reimagining the Request for Proposal.” If you don’t have a subscription, let us know, and we’ll send you a copy! #TrustBasedPhilanthropy, #SocialGood #ThinkDifferent lnkd.in/gCNpepMS

The @MagicCabinet engagement cycle starts by listening to a community's cross-generational challenges. Nonprofits like EOBA [eoba.org], @misssey_org, and @plantingjustice, are funded as a cohort to create a web of thriving services. bit.ly/MagicCabinetOak