AITF Anchor Institutions Task Force

The Anchor Institutions Task Force is an ongoing think tank developing long-term strategies, and making the case for the crucial role of anchor institutions in economic and community development.

COIN Civic Opportunities Initiative Network

COIN is a network of young people, community-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and philanthropists dedicated to strengthening the education pipeline and promoting civic engagement.

REPG Race & Equity in Philanthropy Group

The REPG brings together foundations committed to improving their ability to effectively promote racial equity in their operations and practices.

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Mission and Rationale

A New York City – based global consulting firm, Marga Incorporated provides strategic advice and research to strengthen various pathways to improve society.  These pathways are manifested in a variety of ways, from philanthropic giving initiatives to creative partnerships that leverage the combined resources of the public and private and nonprofit sectors.  Marga’s clients have spanned a wide range of institutions... Read More.

Anchor Institutions Task Force Update   Anchor Institutions Forum:  The next meeting of the Anchor Intitutions Task Force will be on December 15, 2011 in Philadelphia.  Click here for more ...Read More

COIN Civic Opportunities Initiative Network The Civic Opportunity Initiative Network has officially selected its final scholars. Read about the underlying framework for the program here. Read More