These are some outside resources that we find helpful. If you have some additional resources to share, please email us at info@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
The Trust-Based Philanthropy project has a variety of tools, resources, and materials about implementing and adopting this new approach. We’ve found them incredibly helpful as we’re implementing our own trust-based, relationship centered philanthropy.
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Rooted in Connection
Last month, while having tea with a CEO of one of our grantee partners, I noticed Wohlleben’s The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, ...
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Empowering Young People Through Connection & Learning : Dr. Sturdivant shares direction of ADFF on Community Link
The Arthur Dean Family Foundation [ADFF] is committed to creating opportunities, experiences, and relationships that empower young people across Marion, Hamilton, and Whitley counties. In ...
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For Immediate Release: Arthur Dean Family Foundation Poised for Future Success
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (December 5, 2024) – Ruthie Purcell-Jones, the first Arthur Dean Family Foundation Executive Director, announces her retirement effective December 31, 2024. Dr. River ...
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