Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

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What is grantmaking? What are the main components that make up grantmaking in a foundation? What resources, approaches, and tools does a foundation employ to leverage for impact? This is an opportunity for those new to the sector to map out the core cycle of how foundations make grants.

Intended Outcomes:

• Discuss where implicit bias plays a role in making a grant
• Identify examples of how foundations give
• Describe the art of grantmaking - the core cycle of how foundations make a grant
• Discuss ways to manage relationships with grantees