A Social Psychologist On Five Elements Of Good Writing grantmakers become more isolated from most grantseekers, and most grantseekers become less visible to grantmakers, the art of writing becomes … [Read more...] about Grant Writing Tips
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Fundraisers aren’t afraid to ask, it’s because*:
They know success is dependent on putting the donor in charge of the pace and the donor is in no rush. There's no real urgency they can point to. They don't feel like they have the … [Read more...] about Fundraisers aren’t afraid to ask, it’s because*:
New Terms: 2023
Social Impact Infrastructure Organizations (SIIOs) Propel Philanthropy uses the term to identify groups they call "the indispensable backbone for the philanthropic, nonprofit, and civil society … [Read more...] about New Terms: 2023
Native American Funding
Inside Philanthropy Sites Six Funders (including 2 Minnesota Funders) As Stand Outs in Native American Funding Inside Philanthropy reports Native Americans represent 2.9% of the U.S. population and … [Read more...] about Native American Funding
7 Mistakes New Philanthropic Foundations Make
Kris Putnam-Walkerly writes in her "Confident Giving” Newsletter: “Drawing from my conversations with thousands of foundation leaders, spanning 23 years, here are seven prevalent missteps. By paying … [Read more...] about 7 Mistakes New Philanthropic Foundations Make
Small Family Foundation Workshop Materials: $50
Our three-hour Virtual Event in June, with Access Philanthropy president Steve Paprocki, was a great success. Nearly every one of our 137 attendees stayed logged on until the very end! (reviews … [Read more...] about Small Family Foundation Workshop Materials: $50
The Latest on Mackenzie Scott: A Web Database with Mixed Applications
Mackenzie Scott’s new website Yield Giving is now accessible to the public. A cumulative gift database, it gives us a great deal of information the $14,000,000,000 she has given to 1,600+ non-profit … [Read more...] about The Latest on Mackenzie Scott: A Web Database with Mixed Applications
Examination of environmental grantmaking practices reveals disparities
“Examining Disparities in Environmental Grantmaking: Where the Money Goes” examines the environmental grantmaking practices of 220 foundations that distributed more than 30,000 grants totaling $4.9 … [Read more...] about Examination of environmental grantmaking practices reveals disparities