#GrantMaking

Digging into the World’s Largest Repository for Standardized Social Program Impact Data The Impact Genome Registry lets funders evaluate nonprofits across a standardized set of self-reported and verified social program outcomes.

1 month ago

The Impact Genome Registry lets funders evaluate nonprofits across a standardized set of self-reported and verified social program outcomes.

Mike Scutari Reports: tinyurl.com/4ubaerm2

#ImpactMeasurement #ImpactGenomeRegistry #OutcomeTracking #StrategicPhilanthropy #NonprofitData #Grantmaking

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Sarah Miguel (she/her)

@sarahmiguel.bsky.social

1 month ago

Impactful projects are missing out and charities are shaving useful things to stay below this artificial cap.
(2/2)

#fundraising #grantmaking

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Sarah Miguel (she/her)

@sarahmiguel.bsky.social

1 month ago

The problem with the cap of £1M which grantmakers set as part of their eligibility is that it's been frozen at that level for a good ten years+. We can't do the same for the same - our costs rise with inflation. (1/2)

#fundraising #grantmaking

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We Grow Social Impact

@wegrowsocialimpact.bsky.social

1 month ago

Mott Foundation pledges to disburse $2 billion in next decade Mott Foundation pledges to disburse $2 billion in next decade. In the coming decade, the foundation plans to award up to $370 million to boost education in its hometown of Flint, Michigan—including…

Major philanthropy news: Mott Foundation plans to disburse $2B in grants over the next decade. In a time of nonprofit instability, long-term commitments like this strengthen organizations—not just programs.
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#grantmaking #nonprofits

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GoodWork

@goodwork.bsky.social

1 month ago

The Metcalf Foundation, Canada

The Metcalf Foundation is hiring an Environment Program Director to lead one of Canada’s most respected philanthropic environment programs: GoodWork.ca/906157 | #Philanthropy #Grantmaking

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Stanford PACS

@stanfordpacs.bsky.social

1 month ago

Open Postdoctoral position, faculty mentor Xavier Basurto | Office of Postdoctoral Affairs

Working under Dr. Xavier Basurto, the fellow will join an international research team that will identify pathways to successful community-led #conservation, with a particular focus on the role of #philanthropic foundations and their #grantmaking practices.

Learn more and apply ⤵️

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How the J.M. Kaplan Fund’s Innovation Prize Punches Above Its Weight In some ways it's a traditional family foundation, but the J.M. Kaplan Fund stands out through its J.M.K. Innovation Prize.

1 month ago

In some ways it's a traditional family foundation, but the J.M. Kaplan Fund stands out through its J.M.K. Innovation Prize.

Dawn Wolfe(@drwolfe.bsky.social) Reports: tinyurl.com/3ek4p853

#Philanthropy #FamilyFoundations #InnovationPrize #TrustBasedPhilanthropy #NonprofitFunding #Grantmaking

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Dana Foundation

@danafoundation.bsky.social

1 month ago

Grantee Portal

(2/2) Interested in submitting a LOI?

➡️ Applications are due January 30: on.dana.org/loi-2026

#grantmaking #grants #neuroscience

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The Schott Foundation Debuts New Tool to Chart Sustainable Grantmaking The Sustainable Grantmaking Benchmark is intended as a kind of LEED rating system for philanthropy.

2 months ago

The Sustainable Grantmaking Benchmark is intended as a kind of LEED rating system for philanthropy.

Connie Matthiessen(@cmatthiessen.bsky.social) Reports: tinyurl.com/5f83hr77

#Grantmaking #SustainableFunding #TrustBasedPhilanthropy #RacialJustice #EducationJustice #NonprofitSustainability

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Philanthropy Forecast 2026 In a fraught new year, IP Editor-in-Chief David Callahan surveys eight aspects of the 2026 landscape that leaders should be focusing on.

2 months ago

In a fraught new year, IP Editor-in-Chief David Callahan surveys eight aspects of the 2026 landscape that leaders should be focusing on.

David Callahan Reports: tinyurl.com/yt566hvt

#Philanthropy2026 #NonprofitSector #Grantmaking #CivilSociety #Democracy #FundingTrends #FutureOfPhilanthropy

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What We Got Right and Wrong in Our 2025 Predictions Here's a look back at how IP's predictions lined up against a year of extreme volatility.

2 months ago

Here's a look back at how IP's predictions lined up against a year of extreme volatility.

David Callahan Reports: tinyurl.com/37v36ajs

#PhilanthropyTrends #2026Forecast #InsidePhilanthropy #Grantmaking #NonprofitSector #PoliticalContext #BigPhilanthropy #GivingTrends #FutureOfPhilanthropy

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CAST - Centre for the Acceleration of Social Technology

@techforgoodcast.bsky.social

2 months ago

📅 Open invitation: AI for Grantmakers peer group

If you work in #grantmaking and are interested in the challenges and opportunities presented by #AI, please join us on 26th January from 1-3pm, as we bring together #funders of all sizes for a peer discussion.

Book your free place 👉 buff.ly/49dF4MS

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Dana Foundation

@danafoundation.bsky.social

2 months ago

Grantee Portal

(2/2) Interested in neuroscience and society grant opportunities? Submit a letter of interest for pilot projects in Neuroscience & Society.

Applications are due January 30: on.dana.org/loi-2026

#neurosociety #neuroscience #grantmaking

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In the Wake of Historic Setbacks, Where’s the Self-Examination and Candid Debate in Philanthropy? Despite disappointing results from a decade of left-of-center grantmaking, it's unclear what lessons funders have learned to shape strategies going forward.

2 months ago

Despite disappointing results from a decade of left-of-center grantmaking, it's unclear what lessons funders have learned to shape strategies going forward.

David Callahan Reports: tinyurl.com/3t8c7a5v

#Philanthropy #Democracy #ProgressiveFunding #CivicEngagement #PoliticalPower #Grantmaking

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Report: A Surge in Grants for General Operating Support as Foundation Payout Increasingly Tops 5% What does this report from Grantmakers for Effective Organizations tell us about grantmaking trends?

3 months ago

What does the National Study of Philanthropic Practice report from Grantmakers For Effective Organizations tell us about grantmaking trends?

Dawn Wolfe(@drwolfe.bsky.social) Reports: tinyurl.com/4kmjwk33

#Grantmaking #FoundationPayout #GeneralOperatingSupport #MultiYearFunding

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Gene Takagi

@gtak.bsky.social

4 months ago

One of the issues with data reviewing general support or restricted support is to consider support of fiscally sponsored projects (which would be all a form of restricted support to help assure the support advances a specific project's purposes). #grantmaking #philanthropy

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CAST - Centre for the Acceleration of Social Technology

@techforgoodcast.bsky.social

4 months ago

📅 Open invitation: AI for Grantmakers peer group

If you work in #grantmaking and are interested in the challenges & opportunities presented by #AI, please join us on Weds 19th Nov from 1-3pm, as we bring together #funders of all sizes for a peer discussion.

Book your free place 👉 buff.ly/49dF4MS

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4 months ago

How are foundations shifting grantmaking to meet urgent needs?

🎙️ Join us Oct 29 to hear from funders increasing payouts, offering emergency + multiyear support, and more.

Register to watch live or on-demand. 🔗 https://phlnthrp.com/4nXg6cH

#Philanthropy #Nonprofits #Grantmaking

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A Closer Look at the Adam R. Scripps Foundation, a New Philanthropic Force in Texas Launched by a Scripps family heir, the foundation has moved over $65 million out the door in its first two years, with an emphasis on organizations in Central and South Texas.

4 months ago

The Adam R. Scripps Foundation has moved over $65 million out the door in its first two years, with an emphasis on organizations in Central and South Texas.

Mike Scutari reports: tinyurl.com/p583sjvy

#InsidePhilanthropy #NonprofitNews #Grantmaking #ImpactInvesting #CorporateGiving

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4 months ago

How are foundations shifting grantmaking to meet urgent needs?

🎙️ Join us Oct 29 to hear from funders increasing payouts, offering emergency + multiyear support, and more.

Register to watch live or on-demand. 🔗 https://phlnthrp.com/4nXg6cH

#Philanthropy #Nonprofits #Grantmaking

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Morgan Vine

@morganvine.bsky.social

4 months ago

At Independent Age we want to contribute learning and data to support others doing amazing work in the grant making space #grants #grantmaking #grantgiving

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4 months ago

How are foundations shifting grantmaking to meet urgent needs?

🎙️ Join us Oct 29 to hear from funders increasing payouts, offering emergency + multiyear support, and more.

Register to watch live or on-demand. 🔗 https://phlnthrp.com/4nXg6cH

#Philanthropy #Nonprofits #Grantmaking

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4 months ago

How are foundations shifting grantmaking to meet urgent needs?

🎙️ Join us Oct 29 to hear from funders increasing payouts, offering emergency + multiyear support, and more.

Register to watch live or on-demand. 🔗 https://phlnthrp.com/4nXg6cH

#Philanthropy #Nonprofits #Grantmaking

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