Treasure Chest
We share insights from our work with 300+ grantee partners and from the expertise of our locally-based grantmaking teams and advisors.
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Read In these uncertain times, who will step up to lead?
Executive director Andy Bryant talks with Daraja Partners about the increasingly critical role that locally-led organizations will play in the context of USAID's dissolution.
Read 2024 Annual Report
One of our values is “Build community” and that value came to the forefront in 2024. There’s no greater evidence of that than the activities and photos you’ll see here.
Read We Are the Ones We’ve Been Waiting for
Former Segal team members reflect on lessons learned and share insights with the next generation of changemakers.
Read Localization Through Leadership
Segal Family Foundation has seen several organizations originally founded and led by non-Africans evolve toward local leadership. We offer notes on how to ensure a smooth transition in SSIR.
Read All They Do Is Win, Win, Win
The successes of our African Visionary Fellows reinforce the truth that African leaders are not just capable of creating change—they are at the forefront of redefining leadership and driving meaningful progress across the continent.
Read Indicator Tool
Indicators are frequently used in social development to measure evidence of change. We’ve compiled this tool to make identifying the best set of indicators a little easier.
Read Funder Directory
Fundraising always begins with knowing who the funders are. Use this directory to identify donors funding in Africa.
Read Fab Collabs Worth the Gab
Collaboration has been woven into the fabric of Segal Family Foundation since the beginning, so we couldn’t be more proud than when our grantee partners team up and multiply the magic.
Read Spotlight Africa: A Sanctuary in a City of Suits & Sirens
In the midst of Midtown Manhattan, Spotlight Africa was an oasis during the UN General Assembly: a welcoming space to decompress, catch up on email, or meet with a friend.
Read Trust based philanthropy—backing the bold ideas of local leaders
Executive director Andy Bryant offers a keynote speech at the Philanthropy Australia Conference in August 2024 (video recording)
Read Strategic Philanthropy, African Social Entrepreneurs, and Building Collaborative Ecosystems
Strategy director Dedo talks about the considerations and practical efforts of driving philanthropy in Africa with Alberto Lidji on the Do One Better podcast.
Read By the People, for the People: Government Adoption for Local Organizations
Meet three Segal Family Foundation grantee partners who have managed to make great headway in aligning their work with that of the governments where they operate.