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grantmaking articles

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 ...

What Kind of Apps Would Your Foundation Build?

[Source: Philanthropy 2173, by Lucy Bernholz; January 26, 2010]

Mobile Citizen Extends Technology Assistance Grant Program Providing Affordable Mobile Internet to Chicago and Philadelphia Nonprofits

BOULDER, Colo – January 18, 2010– Mobile Citizen, a provider of mobile broadband for education and nonprofits, today announced its Technology Assistance Grant program is now available ...

ITF's "New Interactive Media for Progressive Change Initiative" Awards First $250,000 in Grants

January 29, 2010 -- A total of 7 nonprofit organizations were recently awarded a total of $250,000 for grants submitted online to the New Interactive Media for Progressive Change Initiative ...

Social Media Aids Efforts to Help Victims of Earthquake in Haiti

[Source: Chronicle of Philanthropy, by Caroline Preston, January 13, 2010]
People interested in helping victims of the earthquake that wracked Haiti are being encouraged to text and tweet their donations and publicize their support using the new technologies. At the same ...
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Leading Role for Public Media at 'Future of Journalism' Workshop

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[Source: NewPublicMedia.org, by Candace Clement; December 03, 2009]
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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.
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A Spark for Good Art

Creative Capital doesn’t just fund projects, it builds careers

Another Great Story of a Doc Changing Real Lives

[Source: The Hot Blog; November 1, 2009]GATES DONATES $1 MILLION TO EGYPT’S RECYCLERSThe Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awards $1 million to The Spirit of Youth Association, the ...

grantmaking events

Funder Conversation: Media Grantmaking ─ The State and Future of the Field

Wednesday, June 9, 2010 - Thursday, June 10, 2010
New York, NY