These are some outside resources that we find helpful. If you have some additional resources to share, please email us at hello@arthurdeanfoundation.com.
The Search Institute
Developmental Relationships are at the center of how we work with our grantee partners and how they work with their clients and people they serve.
Strategies for Narrowing the Power Gap in Philanthropy
Peak Grantmaking has put together a great handout on how funders and grantees can work together to share power and create change.
Great Funder-Nonprofit Relationships : A Toolkit
Exponent Philanthropy has put together a thoughtful toolkit for funders to use when building relationships with grantees.
A New Approach
Trust-Based Philanthropy Project
All Things in Flow
I recently participated in a webinar focused on trust-based philanthropy. One of the panelists shared that her board chair often says, “all things are in flow”, a statement that truly resonated with me.
Celebrating My First Year at Arthur Dean
In January 2022, I celebrated my one-year anniversary as the Director of Grantmaking & Community Impact at Arthur Dean Family Foundation and also clocked a …
Doing Things Differently: Leveraging Trust for Change
Having been on both the grant-seeking and grant-making side of philanthropy, I know first-hand how difficult it can be to navigate the nonprofit world of …