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The Media Justice Fund Issues its Final Evaluation Report

Since 2003, the Media Justice Fund of the Funding Exchange has made grants to grassroots social change organizations to support the development of media and communications systems to advance ...
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Social Media Can Open Door to Philanthropy's Future

[Source: Philanthropy News Digest, by Larry Blumenthal; November 4, 2009] In retrospect, I'm not sure I would try this exercise again.

A User's Guide to Advocacy Evaluation Planning

Created by the Harvard Family Research Project, A User's Guide to Advocacy Evaluation Planning was developed for advocates, evaluators, and funders who want guidance on how to evaluate advocacy ...

Highlights from Media Grantmaking — The State (and Future) of the Field

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A Funder Conversation: Media Grantmaking — The State (and Future) of the FieldMEETING HIGHLIGHTS – JUNE 23 & 24, 2009, AT OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE

The GFMD Insider

April 13, 2009 – the Global Fund for Media Development launched the first issue of the GFMD Insider, an electronic briefing full of useful information for media development organizations. The ...

Ford Foundation Introduces New Focus and Strategies

Message from Ford Foundation President Luis A. Ubiñas - A New Generation of Social ChangeApril 13, 2009 - A year ago, we set out to ensure that the Ford Foundation’s grant making was addressing ...

Anatomy of a Failed Media Grant - Carnegie Corporation

This is an analysis of media grantmaking to support nonprofit issues.  It is also the story of a first-time grantmaker who can say, in the end, that the grantee did what it was supposed to do ...

For Grant Seekers

GFEM is not a funding organization. We do not offer grants or fundraising advice. GFEM's primary mission is to encourage our grantmaker colleagues to consider funding or increase their funding of ...

INSIDE THE FCC: What You Should Know

By: Mark N. Cooper, Director of Research, Consumer Federation of America The public has become used to the fact that the end of the year brings a flurry of activity in Congress these days, but a ...