Program Staff

Designing Effective Foundation Program Strategy

Publication date:

02/2013

Strong grantmaking programs reflect a foundation's values, balance internal capacities with the external environment and address constituents' needs. TCC’s Ashley Blanchard and Chris Cardona discuss the five steps to creating programs with impact.

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Report

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Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Working with Grantees: The Keys to Success and Five Program Officers Who Exemplify Them

Publication date:

05/2010

Successful foundation-grantee relationships hinge on the prowess of individual program officers, whose abilities may vary widely within a single foundation. This research explores what grantees value in their relationships with program officers and identifies four keys to success. Five high-performing program officers share their stories.

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Report

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Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Can Flexible Funding Become Our New Normal?

Release Date:

07/15/2020

While there is a growing belief among funders in the value of general operating support and capacity building, this funding practice has not been widely adopted. "Funding from a Place of Trust" sheds light on how the flow of general operating...