Applying a "gender lens" to your work
Different genders are socially conditioned to occupy different roles. They face different…
Social responsibility
At the crossroads: How to use grants to tackle climate change and equity
Climate change has become a crucial issue for grantmakers, as governments, philanthropists and…
Empathetic grantmaking through grantee representation
The best grantmakers are empathetic grantmakers - they have a real understanding of the communities…
Environmental grantmaking
Environmental issues in general, and climate change in particular, pose some of the greatest…
Funding financial incentives for environmental conservation
Financial incentives are often necessary to spur private individuals to undertake environmental…
Funding multicultural groups
Applying for grants can be a challenging and frustrating process for any community group, but for…
Grantmaking in a COVID-19 world
The novel coronavirus has caused an unprecedented global health and economic crisis that is…
Investing in women
A gender-neutral approach to grantmaking does not necessarily result in equal outcomes for women…
Is advocacy for you?
Many people think that the most effective way to assist the disadvantaged and achieve social change…
Protecting the environment
None of us can expect to live and work without doing some damage to the environment. We all consume…
Rural and regional grantmaking
Community groups in rural and regional areas continue to be excluded from the grantmaking process…
Social inclusion
Addressing social exclusion is fundamental to creating vibrant and sustainable communities. To do…