Welcome


Grassroots Grantmakers is a membership network of funders that:

Address local priorities -
helping residents tackle the challenges they define as most important.

Value civic engagement -
helping people practice and grow the habit of active citizenship.

Build community -
helping individuals come together and improve the quality of life where they live.


Are you a grassroots grantmaker?

Our mission:
To strengthen and connect the funders that strengthen and connect residents where they live.


 


Introducing Our Newest Members
The City of Orlando
Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
Incarnate Word Foundation
Jacobs Family Foundation
Omaha Community Foundation
NeighborhoodsNow
Presbyterian Comittee for the Self-Development of People
The Skillman Foundation
United Way of San Antonio & Bexar County
The Woods Fund of Chicago

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Getting Practical: The Intersection of Civic Engagement & Art
Grantmakers in the Arts Annual Conference

Grassroots Grantmaking: Putting the Comunity in Community Foundations
Community Foundations of Canada Conference 2008

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On the Ground in Chicago

A Legacy of Leadership and Support for Grassroots Grantmaking

Tips for Grantee Reports that Actually Mean Something