Disruption Isn’t Always the Answer: Why We Embraced Traditional Grant Cycles

Disruption Isn’t Always the Answer: Why We Embraced Traditional Grant Cycles

Guest author Danielle Royston-Lopez discusses the Kataly Foundation’s decision to shift from rolling grants to grant cycles, and why philanthropy needs to bring self-awareness and transparency to movement funding.

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IP Explainer: What Is the Difference Between Solicited and Unsolicited Requests?

IP Explainer: What Is the Difference Between Solicited and Unsolicited Requests?

Philanthropy is difficult to navigate. That’s why we’ve produced a series of explainers to demystify the basics. Today, we break down a key distinction for fundraisers on the lookout for grant support.

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Feel Like Grant Applications Are Wasting Your Time? You’re Right, According to a Recent Analysis

Feel Like Grant Applications Are Wasting Your Time? You’re Right, According to a Recent Analysis

GrantAdvisor and Technology Association of Grantmakers are on a mission to fix grant applications. After painstaking analysis of existing forms, they found that applicants are jumping through many of the same hoops, over and over.

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