Join us in experiencing Grassroots Grantmakers’ On the Ground in Atlanta by viewing this photo journal from the gathering. Photos courtesy of Shannon Dixon, Grassroots Grantmakers’ Research Associate.
Thanks again to the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta and Atlanta’s Place-Based Funders for so generously serving as our hosts for this memorable On the Ground learning experience.
The tricky thing about grassroots grantmaking is that it operates in the nebulous gray space of the funding world. Behind the foundation walls are dollars and cents that add up very neatly, accounts receivable records coming through humming fax machines, and proof of non-profit status reports in piles across cubicle desks. On the streets ofClevelandCity’s [...]
A couple of weeks ago I had the privilege of attending my first Neighborhood Connections Final Report Party. What is a Final Report Party, you ask? Well, at the close of a grantee’s project year they have the option to complete their final report in several different ways. The first is to write a traditional, [...]
