Site Search

 - resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.

Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

Participatory and Community-Led Grantmaking Webinar

Publication date: 
11/2022

A growing number of funders in Connecticut are exploring ways to incorporate community voices into the philanthropic process. Recognizing that authentic relationships and clear accountability to communities are core to advancing equity in philanthropy, funders are increasing impact by inviting communities closest to an issue to bring analysis, expertise and solutions to the table.   

Find More By
Resource type: 
Video
Audience: 
CCP Members
Topic(s): 
External Relations

Giving Big: The Impact of Large, Unrestricted Gifts on Nonprofits

Publication date: 
12/2022

In 2020 MacKenzie Scott shook up the funding world by announcing an unprecedented series of large gifts, distributing $1.7 billion to 116 nonprofit organizations – many of which focused on issues of racial equity. Not only were these the largest gifts most of the organizations had ever received, but each donation was also made with no restrictions and minimal reporting requirements.

Pages