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Value, Time, and Time-Limited Philanthropy

Publication date: 
04/2017
... foundations often assert that spending all of their resources in a relatively short period gives them the ability ... more social value, than if they were to hold the same resources in a lasting endowment and disburse only the ... “greater value and impact” by putting all their resources to use in a limited period of time than by creating ...
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Report
Funding Area 
Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors
Related Organizations 
The Atlantic Philanthropies

Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation

Publication date: 
11/2008
Grantmakers who fund community organizing say it's the best option when you want to promote civic engagement and support lasting solutions to a community's problems. Yet many funders, concerned about the ability to measure its impact and effectiveness, hesitate to take up community organizing as a strategy. In this guide, funders and organizers discuss what makes community organizing unique and uniquely effective, how to manage grantee relationships over time, understanding the value of process, and the grantmaker's special role in fostering change.
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Report
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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools
Funding Area 
Community Development
Social Justice
03 Oct 2019

Funder Roundtable: Supporting a Culture of Consent in Our Grantee Organizations

Thursday, October 3, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... create cultures of respect and consent in their organizations , and respond appropriately when allegations of ... Roundtable: Supporting a Culture of Consent in Our Grantee Organizations ...

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