Grant Decline letter 2
Posted on November 6, 2012 by Anonymous
Grant Decline letter, second sample… Read More
Data, impact, and assessment
Grant Evaluation Form
Posted on November 6, 2012
Grant evaluation form… Read More
Grant Decline Letter 1
Posted on November 6, 2012 by Anonymous
1st Grant decline letter… Read More
Grant Reporting Guidelines
Posted on November 6, 2012
Guidelines for grant reporting… Read More
The 6 Practices of Donors Who Change the World
Posted on May 12, 2011 by Leslie Crutchfield
Leslie Crutchfield presents her latest study of high-impact family foundations and donors that have successfully catalyzed change… Read More
Keeping Grantmakers and Grant Seekers from Drowning in Paperwork
Posted on April 14, 2011 by Jessica Bearman, Kathy Reich
Inefficient grant application and reporting procedures make extra work for both grantmakers and grantseekers. A number of new tools and practices to ease the paperwork burden are now available thanks to Project Streamline, a collaboration of several organizations and managed by the Grants Managers Network… Read More
Measuring What Counts: Meaningful Evaluation for Family Foundations
Posted on April 4, 2011 by Anne Mackinnon
Family foundations are in business to make a difference. As one family foundation leader put it, creating a family foundation is a “powerful statement about wanting to achieve impact.” Yet family foundations often get painted unfairly as not having impact, perhaps because they aren’t always very good at understanding or describing the impact they have, even to themselves… Read More
The Art of Intuitive Grantmaking in Family Giving
Posted on March 10, 2011 by Chet Tchozewski
This teleconference explains how family philanthropists can quickly harness their semi-conscious knowledge and experience built over a lifetime to bring informed intelligence to their grant decisions… Read More
Travel and entertainment policy and reimbursement form (Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation)
Posted on January 4, 2011 by Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation
Shows travel and entertainment policies and and reimbursement procedures including expense guidelines, expense report preparation, and reimbursement… Read More
A Guide to Actionable Measurement
Posted on January 30, 2010
This guide provides a basis for a common understanding of results measurement at the Gates Foundation. The guide uses the term ‘measurement’ to refer to indicator monitoring, evaluation, as well as long-term impact tracking, and is intended to inform choices about measurement within funder strategies… Read More