We all want to know whether our work makes a difference. Among grantmakers, there tends to be a lot of […]
In what ways does technology boost your team’s efficiency and grantmaking—and in what ways can it hold you back? This […]
The health needs of your community could change in an instant. An extreme weather event could impact access to food […]
Your grantees are doing incredible boots-on-the-ground work every day. Their programs are well-run. Their staff members are intelligent and engaging. […]
As a grantmaker, you’re on a mission to make a positive impact in your community through grantmaking. You love what […]
Like many diversity efforts, including women’s voices in grantmaking decisions—particularly women from historically marginalized groups—doesn’t often happen organically. Typically, it […]
Foundations play a crucial role in supporting nonprofit organizations and driving positive change within communities. Traditionally, their primary function has […]
In a sector that is so risk-averse—afraid of change, reluctant to explore new ideas, and adopt new practices—why do we […]
Sometimes trends are purely of the moment—a fun way to mark the past, like shag carpet and 8-track tapes. But […]
We’ve recently witnessed an unprecedented number of what many consider to be “transformational gifts” across the social sector. Contributions range […]