Grantmaking is a learning experience. Guest contributor Isabel Sousa-Rodriguez of the Edward W. Hazen Foundation offers lessons on what makes a “good grant” versus a “bad grant.” It all comes down to funder accountability.
Read MorePhilanthropy’s grantmaking practices often undermine its goals. In this guest post, Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler says Kellogg’s new racial equity challenge, while well-intentioned, is structured in problematic ways.
Read MoreFacing urgent needs, more foundations are time-limited, and those operating in perpetuity are seeking new ways to give more now. RPA Senior Researcher Kalyah Ford shares new findings on how funders are approaching giving timeframes.
Read MoreThe Edward W. Hazen Foundation, one of the oldest U.S. grantmakers, is now starting to spend down. What prompted this longtime youth organizing funder to take that path? And how are its operations changing with a time limit in mind?
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