Overview Of Grantmaking Foundations
from First Day Podcast Hosted by The Fund Raising School
In this episode of the First Day Podcast, host Bill Stanczykiewicz, Ed.D. is joined by Pat Danahey Janin, Ph.D. and Angela Logan, Ph.D. as they discuss the intricacies of fundraising and foundation engagement. Learn why foundations should be a part of your nonprofit's fundraising strategy but not the sole focus, as the hosts emphasize the importance of diversifying your funding sources. Gain valuable insights into the different types of foundations, including private, family, and community foundations, and discover how each has a unique role in the grantmaking landscape. Understand the various approaches that foundations take when making grants, from setting agendas to supporting existing initiatives and strengthening communities. This episode also provides practical tips on conducting thorough research, following foundation guidelines, and building meaningful relationships with foundation staff. Explore the nuances of foundation fundraising and unlock new opportunities for your nonprofit. Tune in now to sharpen your fundraising skills and navigate the complex world of grantmaking foundations with confidence.
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