we deserve
better endings
The Wind Down is an independent studio designing and sharing tools, practices, and services to aid mission-driven projects and organizations in exploring and designing mergers and closures.
what we do
Educate
We write, lead workshops, speak at events, and educate teams about the importance of dignified endings to support strong beginnings. .
Communicate
We maintain a regular newsletter, blog, and a repository of developed and discovered resources to help civil society decouple impact from longevity.
Congregate
The Practices of Composting and Hospicing Community brings together practitioners from around the global who are working to drive conversations about conscious closures,
as featured in
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Innerworkonline.de
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Blog
Keep up to date with our latest insight on conscious closure and the mission-driven organization community.
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My Takeaways from The Deceleration Assembly
Read more: My Takeaways from The Deceleration AssemblyI am just coming off a rejuvenating and rewarding time in the magical, revitalized industrial hub that is Birmingham, England. I was there for…
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Me! In NonProfit Quarterly!
Read more: Me! In NonProfit Quarterly!I have long had ‘Publish a piece in NonProfit Quarterly’ on my bucket list. Even before I started The Wind Down, I felt myself…