I have been on this quest for some time, sharing the message that there is no bad grant. But like […]
You’ve read about participatory grantmaking—and maybe even heard about other organizations using this model to distribute control of their funding […]
Traditionally, we think of impact as, “For X cost, the organization will serve Y number of people in Z amount […]
In philanthropy, unlike democracy, there is often no way for people to participate–to share what they think or to influence […]
Years ago, I worked on a project where I was hired to interview about 75 different foundations in one state. […]
For decades, “infrastructure” referred to the physical and tangible needs of a business or a community. The buildings we work […]
Many funders have made a real effort to prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in their grantmaking practices, but how […]
Candid’s mission is to get grantmakers and nonprofits the information you need to do good. But we recognize that data […]
Philanthropy has had a history of being notoriously opaque and inaccessible to organizations seeking funding. In my years as a […]
Grantmaking is the heart of the private foundation industry and is often the largest expenditure for a foundation. With grant-giving […]