Modern grantmaking for grant seekers
Gemma Bull and Tom Steinberg, 2021
The challenge in foundations is that very often they are set up to serve the needs of the board so they can make decisions about how to allocate money rather than the needs of a ‘secondary’ user group, that is people that are after that money. – Dan Sutch, director of the Centre for the Acceleration of Social Technology
It is quite common for some funders to provide a very good service to their boards but not such a great service to their grantseekers and grantees. In these cases, it is usually because grantmakers regard their boards – rather than their grantseekers and grantees – as the main people they serve. This can result in funders ...
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