Posts tagged Capacity Building
Hearing the Alarm Bells: Practical Ways Funders Can Respond
Hearing the Alarm Bells: Practical Ways Funders Can Respond

Speaking truth to philanthropy carries risk. So when our partners tell us how they are navigating the hardships of this difficult moment, one of the ways we honor that risk is by amplifying and directly responding to their concerns however we can.

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Philanthropy, LeadershipTrish Adobea Tchume and Ericka StallingsPhilanthropy, Leadership & Learning, Nonprofit Sustainability, Responsive Philanthropy, Trust-Based Philanthropy, Funder-Grantee Relationships, Organizational Resilience, Collective Care, Nonprofit Leadership, Field Building, Organizational Transitions, Flexible Funding, Capacity Building, Grantee SupportComment
Trust-based philanthropy practices as solidarity practices
Trust-based philanthropy practices as solidarity practices

In many cases, trust-based philanthropy has led foundations to shift toward practices with grantee partners, including providing general operating support, reducing reporting requirements, and building relational partnerships that better meet funder and partner needs alike.

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Leadership & Learning, Trust-Based PhilanthropyPhilip LiTrust-Based Philanthropy, philanthropic sector, philanthropy, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Solidarity, Funder-Grantee Relationships, General Operating Support, Multi-Year Funding, Grantee Partnerships, Power Sharing, Capacity Building, Organizational Learning, Peer Learning, Trust-Based Philanthropy Project, DemocracyComment